Available Services

As safety net clinics, we provide primary health care, chronic disease management and medication assistance to very low-income uninsured residents of Wyandotte County.

For our patients we are a doctor's office that also provides supporting services. Patients can come to Duchesne Clinic for:

Primary Health Care

• Diagnosis and treatment of common health concerns / Urgent care
• Care of minor injuries
• Laboratory and radiology services
• Chronic disease management, for the nearly 80% of our patients who have at least one chronic disease, like diabetes, heart disease or asthma.
• Preventive care services, including cervical exams, mammograms, sigmoidoscopy, pneumonia and flu vaccines, and patient education services on nutrition, smoking cessation, and diabetes management.

Chronic Disease Management

• Diagnosis and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension
• Health and Nutrition education
• Diabetes education
• Smoking cessation program

Medication Assistance

• Access to medications and routine refills through pharmaceutical company programs
• Assistance (based on funding) to medications through vouchers to local pharmacies

Specialty Care

• Subsidized vision care referrals.
• Subsidized dental care referrals.
• Other specialty care, based on donor/partner availability.

Social Services

• Referrals to social service agencies, help with critical needs.

Prior to accessing services, individuals must qualify for services by proving that household income is at or below 150% of poverty, the individual has no insurance, not even Medicaid or Medicare, and residency in the county the clinic serves. Patients must re-qualify annually.