free clinics

Joe Delbert hadn’t needed the Tree of Life Free Clinic in three years.The 55-year-old man, who moved to Tupelo from Georgia to take care of his dying…

Health care is one of the most important things for Floridians this election. That’s according to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation poll. While candidates…

While across the nation the cultural and political tug-of-war over health care rages on, locally, healers keep on healing. But providing care for people...

What’s The Solution? Delivering Health Care To Uninsured Floridians For the past six months Health News Florida has told the stories of people without...

Treatment for hepatitis C has improved dramatically in the last decade — so much so that it drew one doctor out of retirement to help make sure more low-income patients are cured.

Fifty years ago a community health clinic first opened its doors as a safe, sympathetic space for countercultural youth. Today its motto is the same: "Health care is a right, not a privilege."

Dr. Ronald Cirillo and his assistant at the Turning Points free clinic in Bradenton are testing another patient for hepatitis C."It's a simple test, the…

When patients come to The Outreach Clinic in Brandon, one of the first people they encounter is Jackie Perez.As a caseworker for the free clinic, she…

A mild stroke sent St. Petersburg resident Lori Ngo to the hospital in May.She was feeling a pain in her leg, but didn't think much of it.“And I walked…

The Remote Area Medical charity holds dozens of free health clinics each year. Low-income patients waited in their cars and on blankets for the clinic to open one recent Saturday morning.