Affordability

Affordable Health Care - Quick Overview

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We believe that every person deserves access to health care. Part of our mission is to provide affordable, accessible health care for the people in our neighborhoods.
Overview

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We are a health care home offering affordable health care to build community across cultures. We value relationships, integration, and empowerment.

Affordable Medicine

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Maple City Health Care Center offers a program to reduce the cost of medicine for low-income patients.
More Than Money

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At Maple City Health Care Center, low-income people who have no insurance are eligible for sliding fee discounts. Some families pay no more than 10% of the cost of their health care.

Making Room

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It was one of those weeks. The waiting room was full of patients. The 64 slots in the day’s schedule were already crammed with 72 appointments.
Trapped

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A story about restoring a relationship.

A Model for Health Care Savings

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Goshen, Indiana – A new report shows that approaches to health care used by Maple City Health Care Center in Goshen, Indiana, could save Indiana taxpayers more than $900 million dollars a year.
Affordable Prescriptions

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Goshen, Indiana, January 24, 2011 – Maple City Health Care Center offers a new program to reduce the cost of medicine for low-income patients.

How does MCHCC handle EMR (electronic medical records)?

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We use software called eClinicalWorks. We converted to eClinicalWorks in November 2007. Call us if you need specific information that you cannot find on our web site.
How do sliding fees work?

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We inform each patient about the sliding fee program. Patients may apply for sliding fees by providing an indication of their income. We review a patient's income annually.
How is MCHCC different from a private practice?

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We are incorporated as a non-profit. Our Board (mostly patients) "owns" the Center.
How is MCHCC funded?

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We earn about 70% of our income from what patients and insurance (including Medicaid) pay. The remaining 30% comes from grants and donations.

Elkhart Truth - Affordablity

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A newspaper article about Maple City Health Care Center's strategies for affordable high quality health care.
Elkhart Truth - Editorial February 2, 2011

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The Elkhart Truth applauds Maple City Health Care Center's More Than Money program and encourages other not-for-profits to adopt or adapt the program.
Elkhart Truth - Grant Helps Uninsured in Goshen

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A newspaper article about how a grant from CVS Pharmacy helps uninsured people in Goshen through Maple City Health Care Center.
Elkhart Truth - Holes in Health Safety Net

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A newspaper article about a Maple City Health Care patient's experience with Medicaid.