Heartland Health Center Medical and Behavioral

Heartland Health Center Medical and Behavioral is a comprehensive, non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in Grand Island, Nebraska. The center's mission is to be a trusted source of integrated healthcare, aiming to improve health outcomes for all people in Central Nebraska. As an FQHC, the clinic is committed to serving the community, including those who are uninsured, underinsured, or low-income, by offering services on a sliding fee scale based on household size and income. The center prides itself on providing culturally appropriate and affordable care, with services and educational materials available in multiple languages, including Spanish. The clinic offers a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of its patients. Medical services include family practice, pediatrics, men's and women's health, prenatal care, immunizations, physicals, and acute care. They also provide dental services, such as exams, cleanings, extractions, fillings, and crowns. A key component of the center's approach is its focus on behavioral health, which is integrated with medical care to address the connection between physical and mental well-being. Behavioral health services include individual, family, and couples counseling, psychiatric care with medication management, and collaborative care specialists who work with primary care providers to manage mental health medications. Additionally, the clinic has an outreach team that assists patients with enrollment in various programs like Marketplace insurance, Medicaid, and SNAP. Heartland Health Center is known for its patient-centered medical home model, where a team of healthcare professionals works together to address all aspects of a patient's health in a coordinated manner. The center is a member of the Hall County Collaborative and works with local and national partners to address community health challenges. Patients have access to a patient portal and can schedule appointments by phone or online.