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Medical Assistance Program
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Austin Women's Hospital
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| Our Mission |
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We will work with the community as peers with open eyes and a responsive attitude to provide the right care, at the right time, at the right place.
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Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) Services
Homeless patients only
Clinic Sites
501 East Eighth Street (Salvation Army)
Phone: 634-5940, Fax: 478-7817
500 East Seventh Street (Austin Resource Center for the Homeless)
Phone: 972-4850, Fax: 391-0201
Austin Health Care for the Homeless
Project Background
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Services:
Primary Care
Dental Care
Vision Care
Behavioral Health Care
Social Work
Street Outreach
Hours (Salvation Army and ARCH):
Monday-Friday: 8am-12pm, 1-5pm;
Patients seen on a walk-in basis
Dental and vision care hours are limited. Please walk-in to the ARCH clinic on Monday morning at 8 am to check dental and vision care appointment availability
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Linked pharmacy:
Walgreens Pharmacy
4501 Guadalupe (at 45th)
Telephone: 323-6098
MondayFriday, 8am-10pm
Saturday, 9am-6pm
Sunday, 10am-6pm
Drive-thru service
Patient Satisfaction Line:
972-4100
Capital Metro Routes:
Silver Dillo to #1
Multiple routes deliver to the downtown area
Additional HCH medical care sites:
Clinic at LifeWorks Youth Outreach Center
408 West 23rd St.
735-2300
Open Thursdays 9am-4:45pm
Patients seen on a Walk-in basis
SafePlace (for SafePlace clients only)
Open Wednesdays 8am-3pm
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Medical Assistance Program (MAP) benefits screening and enrollment
MAP screening and enrollment office located within the ARCH Clinic, 500 E. 7th St. Open Monday through Friday, 8am-12pm and 1-5pm. Services reserved for homeless people only. Screening and enrollment process takes approximately 15 minutes
Case Management:
Health Care for the Homeless Case Management services are available at the ARCH (500 E. 7th St.) and Salvation Army (501 E. 8th St.) Clinics
Psychiatric Services:
An Austin Travis County Mental Health Mental Retardation psychiatrist works within the ARCH Clinic 20 hours per week. Contact the ATCMHMR Access Program at 305-4130 for more information.
Communicable Diseases Screening:
All HCH primary care sites provide TB, Hepatitis, HIV, and STD screening to the homeless
National Health Care for the Homeless Council's Shelter Health Care Guide and Toolkits
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