MISSION TRAVIS MERCY

MERCY CLINIC OF FORT WORTH PROVIDED HEALTH CARE TO UNINSURED ADULTS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS. OPEN FIVE DAYS PER WEEK, THE STANDARD OF CARE IS COMPASSIONATE MEDICAL, DIAGNOSTIC, AND SPIRITUAL SERVICES TO ALL PATIENTS. MEDICAL SERVICES INCLUDED DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY SERVICES, PHYSICAL EXAMS, WELL WOMAN EXAMS, HEALTH EDUCATION, AND THE PROVISION OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, APPROXIMATELY 572 UNDUPLICATED PATIENTS RECEIVED MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES. PRIMARY PATIENT CARE IS DELIVERED BY DEDICATED VOLUNTEER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. THERE WERE 2754 PRIMARY CARE PATIENT VISITS WITH A VALUE OF 688,500. DIAGNOSTIC LAB TESTS ARE PERFORMED ON SITE, AS WELL AS THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH A LOCAL LABORATORY SERVICE, TOTALING 3400 LAB TESTS. MEDICATIONS PURCHASED THROUGH WHOLESALE VENDORS ARE DISPENSED BY LICENSED PHARMACISTS IN THE CLASS D CLINIC PHARMACY. 4070 PHARMACEUTICAL PRESCRIPTIONS WERE DISPENSED THIS FISCAL YEAR, AT A RETAIL VALUE OF 80,000. ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED WITHOUT CHARGE TO THE PATIENT. COMPREHENSIVE CARE ALSO INCLUDES ADDRESSING THE SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF PATIENTS.

DENTAL CARE IS PROVIDED AT LEAST SEVEN TIMES PER MONTH. SUCH CARE IS ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN AMONG THE UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED POPULATION. CARE PROVIDED INCLUDES COMPLETE EXAMINATION WITH X-RAYS, A TREATMENT PLAN, FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENTS FOR EXTRACTIONS, FILLINGS, ROOT CANALS, AND HYGIENE SERVICES. ADDITIONAL SERVICES THIS PAST YEAR INCLUDED DENTURES, CROWNS, AND BRIDGES. ALL DENTAL CARE AND APPLIANCES ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO THE PATIENT. PATIENT CARE IS DELIVERED BY DEDICATED VOLUNTEER DENTISTS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, MERCY CLINIC PROVIDED CARE FOR 179 UNDUPLICATED DENTAL PATIENTS. THE VALUE OF DENTAL CARE PROVIDED WAS 105,935 THROUGH 330 PATIENT VISITS.