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Childhood immunizations, flu shots, education and home visits to teen moms, cancer screening on site, child psychologist on site, breastfeeding assistance, smoking cessation for pregnant women, TB treatment, help finding a doctor or dentist, help with finding medication or other care, Every Women Matters Education and Outreach, Denver Developmental Screening, and case management to reduce lead and other hazard exposure.
Childhood immunizations, flu shots, education and home visits to teen moms, cancer screening on site, child psychologist on site, breastfeeding assistance, smoking cessation for pregnant women, TB treatment, help finding a doctor or dentist, help with finding medication or other care, Every Women Matters Education and Outreach, Denver Developmental Screening, and case management to reduce lead and other hazard exposure.
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Breastfeeding Support Programs
Flu Vaccines
Physician Referrals
General Immunization
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Home Based Parenting Education
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
A searchable database of service providers; clients may take a self-assessment to find appropriate resources for their needs; choose childcare, respite, health, mental health, counseling, support groups, etc. Can provide referrals for food pantries, financial assistance, etc.
A searchable database of service providers; clients may take a self-assessment to find appropriate resources for their needs; choose childcare, respite, health, mental health, counseling, support groups, etc. Can provide referrals for food pantries, financial assistance, etc.
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Child Care Provider Referrals
Respite Care Registries
Physician Referrals
Membership society organized to bring together Lancaster County physicians to promote and improve public health and welfare.
Referrals to physicians who are accepting new patients.
Referrals to physicians who are accepting new patients.
Membership society organized to bring together Lancaster County physicians to promote and improve public health and welfare.
Referrals to physicians who are accepting new patients.
Referrals to physicians who are accepting new patients.
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Physician Referrals
Medical Associations
Provides medical health information for women in Iowa. Topics covered include birth control and pregnancy, breast and cervical cancer, immunizations, child and infant health, domestic abuse, maternal and prenatal care, sexually transmitted diseases, perinatal depression, heart disease, and other health-related topics.
Provides medical health information for women in Iowa. Topics covered include birth control and pregnancy, breast and cervical cancer, immunizations, child and infant health, domestic abuse, maternal and prenatal care, sexually transmitted diseases, perinatal depression, heart disease, and other health-related topics.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Physician Referrals
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Medical Information Services
Mercy Family Health Line provides registered nurses 24 hours a day who are trained to provide answers to health care questions on a confidential basis. Can also help refer callers to physicians.
Mercy Family Health Line provides registered nurses 24 hours a day who are trained to provide answers to health care questions on a confidential basis. Can also help refer callers to physicians.
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Physician Referrals
Medical Information Services
Fosters local and regional economic growth that results in employment opportunities for the greater Lincoln community. Serves the community through a constructive interaction among businesses, government and education, acting as the principal advocate and catalyst in promoting retention and expansion of existing businesses, development of new ventures and attraction of additional businesses.
Lobbies local, state and federal governing bodies on business issues. Works with legislators on legislation affecting business, establishing or expanding local business, helping businesses of all sizes grow through networking opportunities and value-added programs and services.
Assists with market and statistical research.
Relocation information for new residents.
Lincoln Convention and Visitors Bureau is the marketing department for the community of Lincoln with a mission to develop conferences, convention, and events that fill hotel rooms and increase Lincoln's economic base. The five areas of promotion are: convention, sporting events, general tourism, group motor-coach, and corporate.
Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development is a community-based, public-private collaboration that provides focused direction for Lincoln's economic development activities. The Partnership recognizes that the public and private sectors work best when they work together. Its goals are to attract high-impact industries, to nurture the environment for existing businesses, and to cultivate local entrepreneurial development.
Lincoln's Specialty Care promotes and encourages referrals to Lincoln hospitals and specialists from areas in Nebraska and Kansas that do not have specialized medical services available to their community. Services include: medical education for physicians and healthcare providers in outreach communities, Lincoln physician's directory; newsletters focusing on Lincoln's facilities, specialists, facilities and new technology/procedures; website featuring facility and physician information; information, which includes a special list of reduced-rate hotels/motels, for patients and families traveling to Lincoln for medical care. Website: www.lincolndocs.com - includes searchable database of all Lincoln physicians with contact information and mapping capability.
Lobbies local, state and federal governing bodies on business issues. Works with legislators on legislation affecting business, establishing or expanding local business, helping businesses of all sizes grow through networking opportunities and value-added programs and services.
Assists with market and statistical research.
Relocation information for new residents.
Lincoln Convention and Visitors Bureau is the marketing department for the community of Lincoln with a mission to develop conferences, convention, and events that fill hotel rooms and increase Lincoln's economic base. The five areas of promotion are: convention, sporting events, general tourism, group motor-coach, and corporate.
Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development is a community-based, public-private collaboration that provides focused direction for Lincoln's economic development activities. The Partnership recognizes that the public and private sectors work best when they work together. Its goals are to attract high-impact industries, to nurture the environment for existing businesses, and to cultivate local entrepreneurial development.
Lincoln's Specialty Care promotes and encourages referrals to Lincoln hospitals and specialists from areas in Nebraska and Kansas that do not have specialized medical services available to their community. Services include: medical education for physicians and healthcare providers in outreach communities, Lincoln physician's directory; newsletters focusing on Lincoln's facilities, specialists, facilities and new technology/procedures; website featuring facility and physician information; information, which includes a special list of reduced-rate hotels/motels, for patients and families traveling to Lincoln for medical care. Website: www.lincolndocs.com - includes searchable database of all Lincoln physicians with contact information and mapping capability.
Fosters local and regional economic growth that results in employment opportunities for the greater Lincoln community. Serves the community through a constructive interaction among businesses, government and education, acting as the principal advocate and catalyst in promoting retention and expansion of existing businesses, development of new ventures and attraction of additional businesses.
Lobbies local, state and federal governing bodies on business issues. Works with legislators on legislation affecting business, establishing or expanding local business, helping businesses of all sizes grow through networking opportunities and value-added programs and services.
Assists with market and statistical research.
Relocation information for new residents.
Lincoln Convention and Visitors Bureau is the marketing department for the community of Lincoln with a mission to develop conferences, convention, and events that fill hotel rooms and increase Lincoln's economic base. The five areas of promotion are: convention, sporting events, general tourism, group motor-coach, and corporate.
Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development is a community-based, public-private collaboration that provides focused direction for Lincoln's economic development activities. The Partnership recognizes that the public and private sectors work best when they work together. Its goals are to attract high-impact industries, to nurture the environment for existing businesses, and to cultivate local entrepreneurial development.
Lincoln's Specialty Care promotes and encourages referrals to Lincoln hospitals and specialists from areas in Nebraska and Kansas that do not have specialized medical services available to their community. Services include: medical education for physicians and healthcare providers in outreach communities, Lincoln physician's directory; newsletters focusing on Lincoln's facilities, specialists, facilities and new technology/procedures; website featuring facility and physician information; information, which includes a special list of reduced-rate hotels/motels, for patients and families traveling to Lincoln for medical care. Website: www.lincolndocs.com - includes searchable database of all Lincoln physicians with contact information and mapping capability.
Lobbies local, state and federal governing bodies on business issues. Works with legislators on legislation affecting business, establishing or expanding local business, helping businesses of all sizes grow through networking opportunities and value-added programs and services.
Assists with market and statistical research.
Relocation information for new residents.
Lincoln Convention and Visitors Bureau is the marketing department for the community of Lincoln with a mission to develop conferences, convention, and events that fill hotel rooms and increase Lincoln's economic base. The five areas of promotion are: convention, sporting events, general tourism, group motor-coach, and corporate.
Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development is a community-based, public-private collaboration that provides focused direction for Lincoln's economic development activities. The Partnership recognizes that the public and private sectors work best when they work together. Its goals are to attract high-impact industries, to nurture the environment for existing businesses, and to cultivate local entrepreneurial development.
Lincoln's Specialty Care promotes and encourages referrals to Lincoln hospitals and specialists from areas in Nebraska and Kansas that do not have specialized medical services available to their community. Services include: medical education for physicians and healthcare providers in outreach communities, Lincoln physician's directory; newsletters focusing on Lincoln's facilities, specialists, facilities and new technology/procedures; website featuring facility and physician information; information, which includes a special list of reduced-rate hotels/motels, for patients and families traveling to Lincoln for medical care. Website: www.lincolndocs.com - includes searchable database of all Lincoln physicians with contact information and mapping capability.
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Business Associations
Physician Referrals
Special Focus Community Economic Development
Public health emergency preparedness.
Disease surveillance (responsibility shared with NHHSS)
a. School surveillance - absenteeism counts are collected weekly
b. West Nile Virus - dead bird collection and testing and mosquito trapping and testing
c. Rabies monitoring in animals and investigate potential human exposures
d. Other community health threats, as needed: mold, pertussis, food-borne illness
Scrubby Bear, an American Red Cross program that teaches proper hand-washing techniques to children in preschool through third grade.
Vaccinations for children.
Disease surveillance (responsibility shared with NHHSS)
a. School surveillance - absenteeism counts are collected weekly
b. West Nile Virus - dead bird collection and testing and mosquito trapping and testing
c. Rabies monitoring in animals and investigate potential human exposures
d. Other community health threats, as needed: mold, pertussis, food-borne illness
Scrubby Bear, an American Red Cross program that teaches proper hand-washing techniques to children in preschool through third grade.
Vaccinations for children.
Public health emergency preparedness.
Disease surveillance (responsibility shared with NHHSS)
a. School surveillance - absenteeism counts are collected weekly
b. West Nile Virus - dead bird collection and testing and mosquito trapping and testing
c. Rabies monitoring in animals and investigate potential human exposures
d. Other community health threats, as needed: mold, pertussis, food-borne illness
Scrubby Bear, an American Red Cross program that teaches proper hand-washing techniques to children in preschool through third grade.
Vaccinations for children.
Disease surveillance (responsibility shared with NHHSS)
a. School surveillance - absenteeism counts are collected weekly
b. West Nile Virus - dead bird collection and testing and mosquito trapping and testing
c. Rabies monitoring in animals and investigate potential human exposures
d. Other community health threats, as needed: mold, pertussis, food-borne illness
Scrubby Bear, an American Red Cross program that teaches proper hand-washing techniques to children in preschool through third grade.
Vaccinations for children.
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Hygiene
General Health Education Programs
Pollution Control
Public Health Nursing
General Immunization
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Dental Care Referrals
Communicable Disease Control
Physician Referrals
Acute health care facility.
Emergency room available 24 hours, including Level 1 Trauma.
Burn Center and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
Cancer program including radiation therapy, outpatient chemotherapy, hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant.
Heart program includes cardiac rehab, diagnostic cardiology, and cardiac catherization.
Lung program includes pulmonary function testing and respiratory therapy rehabilitation.
Diabetes program includes diabetic teaching. International Diabetes Center affiliation.
Coronary and intensive care.
Neurology neurosensory program, EEG, EMG, speech therapy, and psychological testing.
Physical therapy and occupational therapy.
Kidney and pancreas transplants.
Birthing suites, PICU, and NICU.
Wound care program.
Primary care clinics.
Health seminars and childbirth education classes.
Sleep center for narcolepsy and sleep apnea disorders.
Emergency room available 24 hours, including Level 1 Trauma.
Burn Center and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
Cancer program including radiation therapy, outpatient chemotherapy, hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant.
Heart program includes cardiac rehab, diagnostic cardiology, and cardiac catherization.
Lung program includes pulmonary function testing and respiratory therapy rehabilitation.
Diabetes program includes diabetic teaching. International Diabetes Center affiliation.
Coronary and intensive care.
Neurology neurosensory program, EEG, EMG, speech therapy, and psychological testing.
Physical therapy and occupational therapy.
Kidney and pancreas transplants.
Birthing suites, PICU, and NICU.
Wound care program.
Primary care clinics.
Health seminars and childbirth education classes.
Sleep center for narcolepsy and sleep apnea disorders.
Acute health care facility.
Emergency room available 24 hours, including Level 1 Trauma.
Burn Center and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
Cancer program including radiation therapy, outpatient chemotherapy, hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant.
Heart program includes cardiac rehab, diagnostic cardiology, and cardiac catherization.
Lung program includes pulmonary function testing and respiratory therapy rehabilitation.
Diabetes program includes diabetic teaching. International Diabetes Center affiliation.
Coronary and intensive care.
Neurology neurosensory program, EEG, EMG, speech therapy, and psychological testing.
Physical therapy and occupational therapy.
Kidney and pancreas transplants.
Birthing suites, PICU, and NICU.
Wound care program.
Primary care clinics.
Health seminars and childbirth education classes.
Sleep center for narcolepsy and sleep apnea disorders.
Emergency room available 24 hours, including Level 1 Trauma.
Burn Center and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
Cancer program including radiation therapy, outpatient chemotherapy, hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant.
Heart program includes cardiac rehab, diagnostic cardiology, and cardiac catherization.
Lung program includes pulmonary function testing and respiratory therapy rehabilitation.
Diabetes program includes diabetic teaching. International Diabetes Center affiliation.
Coronary and intensive care.
Neurology neurosensory program, EEG, EMG, speech therapy, and psychological testing.
Physical therapy and occupational therapy.
Kidney and pancreas transplants.
Birthing suites, PICU, and NICU.
Wound care program.
Primary care clinics.
Health seminars and childbirth education classes.
Sleep center for narcolepsy and sleep apnea disorders.
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Physician Referrals
Hospitals
Offers a health and dental care program for uniformed service members, retirees, and their families around the world. Provides comprehensive coverage to all beneficiaries, which includes health plans, special programs, prescriptions, and dental plans.
Website includes "Find a Provider" link to assist members in getting care.
Most TRICARE health plans meet the requirements for minimum essential coverage under the Affordable Care Act. The Defense Health Agency manages the program under the leadership of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs).
Offers a health and dental care program for uniformed service members, retirees, and their families around the world. Provides comprehensive coverage to all beneficiaries, which includes health plans, special programs, prescriptions, and dental plans.
Website includes "Find a Provider" link to assist members in getting care.
Most TRICARE health plans meet the requirements for minimum essential coverage under the Affordable Care Act. The Defense Health Agency manages the program under the leadership of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs).
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Veteran/Military Health Insurance
Physician Referrals
Dental Care Referrals
Program is for children and teens under the age of 21 who are enrolled in Iowa Medicaid. Provide services that help children maintain good health with early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment benefits. Can also assist families in finding a doctor, dentist, or vision care provider, coordinating care, and providing community referrals.
Program is for children and teens under the age of 21 who are enrolled in Iowa Medicaid. Provide services that help children maintain good health with early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment benefits. Can also assist families in finding a doctor, dentist, or vision care provider, coordinating care, and providing community referrals.
Regional referral center for comprehensive health care services.
Level II Trauma Center.
Acute rehabilitation.
Level II Trauma Center.
Acute rehabilitation.
Regional referral center for comprehensive health care services.
Level II Trauma Center.
Acute rehabilitation.
Level II Trauma Center.
Acute rehabilitation.
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Hospitals
Physician Referrals
Offers an information line operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Provides health information, triage, physician and service referrals over the phone for individuals in need of medical advice.
Support groups offered through Iowa Health Systems: for example, breast feeding education & support group, parents of children with ADD, grief support for parents whose child died, and others.
Support groups offered through Iowa Health Systems: for example, breast feeding education & support group, parents of children with ADD, grief support for parents whose child died, and others.
Offers an information line operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Provides health information, triage, physician and service referrals over the phone for individuals in need of medical advice.
Support groups offered through Iowa Health Systems: for example, breast feeding education & support group, parents of children with ADD, grief support for parents whose child died, and others.
Support groups offered through Iowa Health Systems: for example, breast feeding education & support group, parents of children with ADD, grief support for parents whose child died, and others.
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Support Group Clearinghouses
Physician Referrals
Medical Information Services
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Urgent Care Centers
The Care for Kids Program - an Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment (EPSDT) program - serves residents of Polk and Dallas Counties. EPSDT is the benefit package of Medicaid/Title 19 for individuals under 21 years of age.
The focus of the EPSDT Care for Kids program is to inform families of the benefits they receive with Medicaid/Title 19. -help individuals secure a medical and dental home. Ensure that eligible individuals receive and understand the importance of preventative health care. Link families to other community resources to improve their health and well-being (WIC, Early ACCESS, parenting classes, child care assistance, housing assistance, food pantries, etc.).
The focus of the EPSDT Care for Kids program is to inform families of the benefits they receive with Medicaid/Title 19. -help individuals secure a medical and dental home. Ensure that eligible individuals receive and understand the importance of preventative health care. Link families to other community resources to improve their health and well-being (WIC, Early ACCESS, parenting classes, child care assistance, housing assistance, food pantries, etc.).
The Care for Kids Program - an Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment (EPSDT) program - serves residents of Polk and Dallas Counties. EPSDT is the benefit package of Medicaid/Title 19 for individuals under 21 years of age.
The focus of the EPSDT Care for Kids program is to inform families of the benefits they receive with Medicaid/Title 19. -help individuals secure a medical and dental home. Ensure that eligible individuals receive and understand the importance of preventative health care. Link families to other community resources to improve their health and well-being (WIC, Early ACCESS, parenting classes, child care assistance, housing assistance, food pantries, etc.).
The focus of the EPSDT Care for Kids program is to inform families of the benefits they receive with Medicaid/Title 19. -help individuals secure a medical and dental home. Ensure that eligible individuals receive and understand the importance of preventative health care. Link families to other community resources to improve their health and well-being (WIC, Early ACCESS, parenting classes, child care assistance, housing assistance, food pantries, etc.).
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Medical Information Services
Child Transportation Programs
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Physician Referrals
Administers the Volunteer Physician Program (VPN) that provides specialty care for Central Iowans who are uninsured, underinsured, or undocumented, whose income level is at or under 200% of the federal poverty guidelines, who are not eligible for any government funded programs. This program may be accessed through over 54 Safety Net and Free Clinics of Iowa, Primary Health Care and Proteus by referral, after a patient is financially vetted to qualify financially for this program and not be eligible for any other program.
Administers the Volunteer Physician Program (VPN) that provides specialty care for Central Iowans who are uninsured, underinsured, or undocumented, whose income level is at or under 200% of the federal poverty guidelines, who are not eligible for any government funded programs. This program may be accessed through over 54 Safety Net and Free Clinics of Iowa, Primary Health Care and Proteus by referral, after a patient is financially vetted to qualify financially for this program and not be eligible for any other program.
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Medical Associations
Consumer Complaints
Physician Referrals
Helps Iowa families with children and teenagers (birth through 20 years) find medical, dental, vision, and mental health providers; schedule health care appointments; connect to community resources; screen to see how young children are learning and growing; and enroll children in Hawk-I and Medicaid health insurances.
Helps Iowa families with children and teenagers (birth through 20 years) find medical, dental, vision, and mental health providers; schedule health care appointments; connect to community resources; screen to see how young children are learning and growing; and enroll children in Hawk-I and Medicaid health insurances.
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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Physician Referrals
Assists in locating a medical home for patients who have visited Bryan East or Bryan West Emergency Departments in Lincoln for health care issues. Program staff will help find a provider, assist in obtaining needed medications, and connect patients to other community resources. The goal of the program is to connect individuals and families to a total health care program for healthier lives. Patients will meet with a registered nurse/case manager team at a time and place that works for them. The case manager works with the patient to find a medical home (i.e., primary doctor) and access medication resources.
Assists in locating a medical home for patients who have visited Bryan East or Bryan West Emergency Departments in Lincoln for health care issues. Program staff will help find a provider, assist in obtaining needed medications, and connect patients to other community resources. The goal of the program is to connect individuals and families to a total health care program for healthier lives. Patients will meet with a registered nurse/case manager team at a time and place that works for them. The case manager works with the patient to find a medical home (i.e., primary doctor) and access medication resources.
Childhood immunizations, flu shots, education and home visits to teen moms, cancer screening on site, child psychologist on site, breastfeeding assistance, smoking cessation for pregnant women, TB treatment, help finding a doctor or dentist, help with finding medication or other care, Every Women Matters Education and Outreach, Denver Developmental Screening, and case management to reduce lead and other hazard exposure.
Childhood immunizations, flu shots, education and home visits to teen moms, cancer screening on site, child psychologist on site, breastfeeding assistance, smoking cessation for pregnant women, TB treatment, help finding a doctor or dentist, help with finding medication or other care, Every Women Matters Education and Outreach, Denver Developmental Screening, and case management to reduce lead and other hazard exposure.
Categories
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Flu Vaccines
Physician Referrals
General Immunization
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Home Based Parenting Education
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Childhood immunizations, flu shots, education and home visits to teen moms, cancer screening on site, child psychologist on site, breastfeeding assistance, smoking cessation for pregnant women, TB treatment, help finding a doctor or dentist, help with finding medication or other care, Every Women Matters Education and Outreach, Denver Developmental Screening, and case management to reduce lead and other hazard exposure.
Childhood immunizations, flu shots, education and home visits to teen moms, cancer screening on site, child psychologist on site, breastfeeding assistance, smoking cessation for pregnant women, TB treatment, help finding a doctor or dentist, help with finding medication or other care, Every Women Matters Education and Outreach, Denver Developmental Screening, and case management to reduce lead and other hazard exposure.
Categories
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Flu Vaccines
Physician Referrals
General Immunization
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Home Based Parenting Education
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Refers community health clinic patients for charity care at volunteer physician offices and hospitals for their specialty medical care needs.
Refers community health clinic patients for charity care at volunteer physician offices and hospitals for their specialty medical care needs.
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Physician Referrals
Medical Expense Assistance
EPSDT (also called Care for Kids) is the Early Periodic, Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment program for children who are enrolled in Medicaid.
Offers preventive healthcare services for eligible children ages 0 through 20, including oral healthcare.
Offers preventive healthcare services for eligible children ages 0 through 20, including oral healthcare.
EPSDT (also called Care for Kids) is the Early Periodic, Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment program for children who are enrolled in Medicaid.
Offers preventive healthcare services for eligible children ages 0 through 20, including oral healthcare.
Offers preventive healthcare services for eligible children ages 0 through 20, including oral healthcare.
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Child Transportation Programs
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Medical Information Services
Physician Referrals