Dirne Health Centers, dba Heritage Health, offers services to those experiencing homelessness in Kootenai County and the surrounding area through an integrated HCH/CHC program utilizing outreach & case management.

Services

Heritage Health provides continuity of care for uninsured, underinsured, and homeless patients through site-based clinics & in collaboration with area supportive service providers also serving homeless populations. Medical Services provided: Primary family medical care including: routine gynecological care, routine physicals, minor care for orthopedic injuries & lacerations, preventive care, immunizations, well child exams, chronic illness management (diabetes, asthma, depression, etc.), urgent care, and low cost, discount prescription coverage.

Dental Care including comprehensive and emergency dental care to Medicaid and uninsured patients of all ages, including comprehensive exams, cleanings and fluoride treatments, sealants, and restorative care and referral for specialized care. Mental Health Treatment including marriage counseling and individual adult counseling. 24 hour emergency on-call, Asthma, Basic Needs, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Cancer Screening, Dental Care, Electronic Medical Records, Immunizations, Labs, Mental Health Counseling, Multidisciplinary Health Teams, Outreach, Physical Exams, Referrals for Specialty Care, Smoking Cessation, Substance Abuse Treatment, Treatment of Chronic Illness, Well Child Check-ups

Statistics

Estimated homeless population: 3,000

Patients served: 2,500