CANYONLANDS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

CANYONLANDS COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE (HEREIN REFERRED TO AS CANYONLANDS), OPENED IN 1973. CANYONLANDS IS A LEADER IN DELIVERING COMPREHENSIVE, HIGH- QUALITY, PATIENT-CENTERED HEALTH CARE TO ALL THE PEOPLE OF ARIZONA REGARDLESS OF INCOME FOR OVER 50 YEARS. CANYONLANDS ANNUALLY PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, OB, AND DENTAL SERVICES THROUGH NEARLY 72,000 PATIENT VISITS TO OVER 22,000 PATIENTS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES SERVING NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN ARIZONA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ACCOMMODATING, AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE HEALTH CARE. CANYONLANDS HAS BEEN AN INDEPENDENT, OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITY SINCE 1973 AND HAS BEEN A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER (FQHC) FOR THE SAME TIME PERIOD. THE HEALTH CENTER PROVIDES HEALTH CARE FOR THE ENTIRE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)FAMILY, INCLUDING PREVENTATIVE AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES, DENTAL SERVICES, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND ELIGIBILITY ASSISTANCE FOR AHCCCS AND OTHER SLIDING FEE SCALE AND DISCOUNTED SERVICES PROGRAMS. OUR GOAL IS TO DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE NEEDS OF OUR PATIENTS, AND RESPOND TO THOSE NEEDS BY PROVIDING CLINICAL ASSISTANCE, PATIENT EDUCATION, AND REFERRAL, WHEN APPROPRIATE, TO COMMUNITY RESOURCE SPECIALISTS AND SAFETY NET SERVICES. THE CANYONLANDS SERVICE AREA SPANS SIX ARIZONA COUNTIES: THREE IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE STATE (COCONINO, MOHAVE, NAVAJO) AND THREE IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PART (GREENLEE, GRAHAM, AND PIMA) AND CLARK COUNTY IN NEVADA. ADDITIONALLY, CANYONLANDS RECEIVES PATIENTS FROM UTAH AND NEW MEXICO. OUR SERVICES ARE DELIVERED TO SOME OF THE MOST REMOTE AND ISOLATED AREAS IN THE U.S. THE CANYONLANDS ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES AS WELL AS OUR LARGEST CLINIC ARE LOCATED IN PAGE, ARIZONA, WHICH IS THREE HOURS FROM THE CLOSEST MERTOPOLITAN AREA. THE CANYONLANDS PATIENT POPULATION IS AS DIVERSE AS THE REGION THAT SURROUNDS US. CANYONLANDS SERVES A LARGE CONTINGENT OF NATIVE AMERICANS LIVING ON AND OFF THE NAVAJO INDIAN RESERVATION, THE LARGEST RESERVATION IN THE COUNTRY. OUR CANYONLANDS HEALTHCARE-BEAVER DAM CLINIC PROVIDES SERVICES FOR A LARGE POPULATION OF HISPANIC FAMILIES, BOTH DOCUMENTED AND UNDOCUMENTED, WHO WORK FOR THE GAMING INDUSTRY IN NEVADA. ADDITIONALLY OUR SOUTHEASTERN FACILITIES PROVIDE SERVICES FOR A LARGE MINORITIY POPULATION, AS WELL AS TRANSIENT WORKERS IN THE MINING INDUSTRY. CANYONLANDS IS PROUD TO OFFER HEALTH CARE TO ALL REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. CANYONLANDS DELIVERS A BROAD RANGE OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN A CULTURALLY-APPROPRIATE MANNER TO ALL PATIENTS.