Our Partners

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• The Ahmanson Foundation provided funding to help ChapCare purchase equipment to outfit 3 optometry suites at its Fair Oaks health center.

• Blue Shield of California provides ChapCare with general operating support funding, which allows us to provide comprehensive primary health care to those who are uninsured.

• Delta Dental Community Care Foundation provides ChapCare with grant funding to conduct oral health education in the communities we serve, and to increase access to dental screening appointments.

• Through its Tranquada VI initiative, ChapCare received funds from L.A. Care Health Plan to support its Diabetes Team – Care Coordination Model, which provides coordinated care for our homeless patients with out of control diabetes.
• Through its Oral Health Initiative (OHI) VI, ChapCare received capital funds from L.A. Care Health Plan to expand access to dental services at its Lincoln pediatric dental clinic.
• Through its Cross-Sector Partnership Initiative, ChapCare received funds to enhance coordination of three key social determinants of health: food, housing, and transportation for our homeless diabetic patients through a partnership with Union Station Homeless Services.

• Covered California provides ChapCare funding through its Navigator Grant Program, ChapCare was awarded funds to expand health insurance outreach, education, enrollment, and post-enrollment assistance in the Pasadena area

• Through its 21st Century UCLA Dental Home Project, ChapCare received funds from First 5 LA to build its new ChapCare Lincoln pediatric dental clinic and to make operational enhancements.

• The Patron Saints Foundation provided funded to purchase and install the 6th and final dental chair at our Lincoln health center pediatric dental clinic.

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How We Work Together

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• ChapCare refers patients in need of specialty care to LAC+USC Medical Center
• ChapCare participates in the eConsult program, which is administered by the department

• FAP provides medical case management, housing case management, and supportive care services, including mental health and substance abuse treatment, food, and transportation services to ChapCare’s HIV positive patients.

• Foothill Unity Center provides access to healthy food through its food bank to patients referred by ChapCare.

• Contracts with Greater El Monte Community Hospital’s Obstetrician at our Vacco Health Center
• Coordinate on outreach activities in the El Monte and South El Monte areas to ensure that people are aware of our services

• ChapCare is a contracted (Medical Home) clinic partner with Health Care LA, IPA (HCLA). Through our partnership, we are able to care for patients enrolled with government sponsored managed care programs in Medi-Cal, Medicare Advantage, and Medi-Medi (dual eligibles). HCLA is the largest IPA network in Los Angeles County that contracts with FQHCs and community health centers.

• Huntington Hospital is the preferred hospital for many of ChapCare’s Pasadena patients to deliver their baby
• ChapCare refers patients to health education classes administered at Huntington Hospital

• Kaiser Permanente – Baldwin Park provides a limited number of free colonoscopies to ChapCare patients as part of their Community Surgery Volunteer program.

• ChapCare participates in OCHIN, one of the nation’s largest health information networks, which brings together hospitals, safety-net clinics, county health departments, university’s, etc. from 14 states, allowing providers to pool resources, share best practices, and have access to a broad range of cutting edge health information technology.

• At its Pasadena Health Centers, ChapCare is a part of PPHD’s “Vaccines for Children” program. The “Vaccines for Children” program provides vaccines for low-income children.

• ChapCare’s CEO is a Board member of the San Gabriel Valley Consortium on Homelessness. The consortium’s mission is to develop and support coordinated, region-wide strategies to alleviate and ultimately eradicate homelessness in the San Gabriel Valley.

• ChapCare provides homeless outreach services two days per week at Union Station.

• UC-Berkeley reviews retinal scans of ChapCare’s patients, and makes recommendations to their medical provider.

• UC-Davis provides tele-dermatology consults for ChapCare patients.

• Residents from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona provide optometry services at ChapCare’s Lincoln and Lime health centers under the supervision of a university professor (optometrist).

• Women’s Breast Center provides on-site mammograms (via a Mobile Unit) to ChapCare patients twice per month.