Atrium Well being and Ascent Housing opened its first apartment-based digital care clinic on Thursday afternoon.
The clinic is positioned at Peppertree Residences on Central Avenue in east Charlotte and is obtainable to be used by each residents and non-residents.
The aim of the digital care clinic is to eradicate limitations to accessing healthcare in susceptible communities.
“With this digital care location, we’re taking a step towards closing the hole in well being care entry and making it simpler for our sufferers to get the care they want and deserve,” Kinneil Coltman, govt vp, chief group and social impression officer of Advocate Well being — a part of Atrium Well being – stated.
Sufferers can go to a main or specialty care supplier utilizing telehealth for well being exams and to debate remedy plans as wanted.
The clinic can even present on-site testing for varied infections, together with Covid and strep throat.
A healthcare technician can even be obtainable in individual to help with visits.
Sufferers have to be insured, however monetary assist could also be obtainable for these uninsured.
The clinic will probably be open for walk-ins on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Wednesdays from 1 to 4 p.m.
To schedule an appointment, name 844-563-5268.