activities · 12
what they do
direct service · 10
- Chronic disease management Chronic Disease Self-Management EducationProvides targeted management programs for chronic conditions including diabetes and asthma, featuring personalized care plans, medication coordination, nutrition planning, and complication monitoring.
- Conduct diabetes foot checks Podiatric Care for Chronic ConditionsPerforms yearly foot checks for patients with diabetes as part of ongoing chronic disease management.
- Deliver telehealth services Telehealth Consultations & Virtual CareProvides telehealth services for common, non-severe health conditions, expanding access to care.
- Integrated behavioral health care Behavioral Health & Substance Use Benefits AdministrationCo-locates behavioral health providers with medical teams to deliver integrated care and provides direct services for stress, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse.
- Operate primary health centers Mobile and Fixed Community Medical ClinicsOperates five health centers in Los Angeles providing comprehensive primary health services, including medical, behavioral health, and select specialty care.
- Operation of comprehensive health centers Comprehensive Pediatric Primary CareOperates five health centers in Los Angeles that provide comprehensive primary and preventive health services, including medical, behavioral, and specialty care.
- Patient care coordination and resource connection Integrated Care & Case ManagementCoordinates care across pharmacists, medical providers, and specialists, and links patients to internal programs and external community resources for food, clothing, tutoring, and other social needs.
- Provide behavioral health servicesDelivers behavioral health services addressing stress, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse, co-located with medical providers to support integrated care.
- Specialty health screenings and monitoring Comprehensive Vision Care ServicesConducts annual foot exams for diabetic patients and provides vision care services including eye exams and assessments for prescription eyewear.
- Telehealth service delivery Telehealth Consultations & Virtual CareProvides telehealth consultations for common, non-severe health conditions, expanding access to care for patients.
capacity building · 2
- Healthcare professional training Graduate Medical Education Residency & Fellowship ProgramsRuns a residency program to train future healthcare professionals in Los Angeles, contributing to workforce development in community health.
- Train healthcare professionals Graduate Medical Education Residency & Fellowship ProgramsRuns a residency program to train future healthcare professionals in Los Angeles, building workforce capacity in underserved communities.
strategies · 11
how they think
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- Food-as-Medicine Clinical Approach food-as-medicineUtilizes nutrition as a therapeutic tool in disease prevention and management, emphasizing dietary interventions to treat and reverse chronic conditions.
- Food-as-Medicine Clinical Nutrition Approach food-as-medicineImplements a food-as-medicine strategy in clinical care, using dietary interventions as a primary tool for disease prevention, management, and treatment, particularly in weight and nutrition counseling.
- Holistic, Person-Centered Care with Patient Empowerment person-centered_careAdopts a holistic, person-centered approach that integrates patient advocacy, education, and family involvement to address root causes of health issues and promote long-term empowerment and well-being.
- Integrated Specialty Care integrated_specialty_careImproves health access and outcomes by embedding specialty services such as optometry within neighborhood primary care centers, enabling comprehensive, coordinated treatment.
- Integrated Specialty and Neighborhood-Based Care integrated_specialty_careImproves access to specialty care by integrating services into local neighborhood health centers, increasing convenience, affordability, and continuity of care for underserved communities.
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Model patient-centered_medical_homeDelivers coordinated, comprehensive care through the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model, integrating clinical expertise, evidence-based practices, and patient values to improve outcomes and patient engagement.
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Model patient-centered_medical_homeDelivers coordinated, comprehensive care through the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) framework, integrating clinical expertise, evidence-based practices, and patient values to improve health outcomes.
- Person-Centered, Holistic Care holistic_community_wellnessEmpowers patients through a comprehensive, person-centered approach that integrates patient advocacy, education, and family involvement to address root causes of illness and promote sustainable well-being.
- Preventive and Partnered Chronic Disease Management preventive_careTreats chronic disease through early detection and a collaborative patient-provider partnership, emphasizing prevention and patient ownership of health.
- Sliding Scale Care for the Uninsured sliding_scale_uninsured_careEnsures access to healthcare regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, removing financial barriers to essential services.
- Sliding Scale and Uninsured Care Access sliding_scale_uninsured_careEnsures access to healthcare regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, using a sliding fee scale to remove financial barriers and promote equitable care.
named programs · 17
what they call their work
Adult Primary Care
Provides preventative care and treatment for illness and injury for adults.
Asthma Management
Provides asthma action plans, education on triggers and treatments, and ongoing support to help patients control symptoms and prevent exacerbations.
Behavioral Health
Offers mental health services for conditions including depression, anxiety, stress, and substance abuse with integrated care from behavioral health providers working alongside medical teams.
Behavioral Health Science
Provides whole-person care for conditions including depression, anxiety, stress, and substance abuse, focusing on underlying causes.
Dental
Offers low-cost dental care for issues such as missing, broken, or painful teeth and dentures.
Diabetes Management
Offers personalized support for diabetes patients including nutrition planning, medication coordination, monitoring for complications, and diabetes education classes led by Dr. Wu.
Education & Advocacy
Empowers patients to grow and flourish in their lives and communities.
Health Management
Provides chronic disease management support for conditions like diabetes and asthma through care coordinators who offer education, goal setting, medication training, and coordination with other providers.
My Chart
An online portal for patients to communicate with doctors, manage appointments, request refills, and view test results.
Optometry
Delivers low-cost, comprehensive eye exams for children and adults, including vision testing, detection of eye conditions, and recommendations for corrective lenses.
Pediatric Care
Offers head-to-toe care for children, including screenings, vaccines, treatment, and health education.
Pharmacy
Provides medication management, patient education, prescription refills, and clinical pharmacy services with coordination between pharmacists and medical providers.
Primary Care
Delivers adult and pediatric primary care services including illness prevention, treatment, screenings, and vaccinations in a patient-centered medical home model.
Residency Program
Trains future healthcare leaders in Los Angeles.
Specialty Care
Offers access to specialists including podiatrists and nutrition/weight management coaches to address specific patient needs.
Telehealth
Enables patients to visit doctors remotely via phone or computer for convenient care of common, non-severe health conditions.
Women’s Health
Provides gynecological and obstetric care for women across all life stages, including well-woman exams, prenatal care, and menopause support.
relationships · 2
who they work with
- Gracelight Community Health Partner — Provides co-located behavioral health services alongside medical care.
- Gracelight Residency Partner — Operates a residency program in partnership with Gracelight Residency to train future healthcare leaders