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Southern Indiana Community Health Care
Paoli, Indiana 47454 812-723-3944
www.sichc.org
Orange and Crawford Counties
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Southern Indiana Community Health Care Paoli, Indiana 47454 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Southern Indiana Community Health Care Paoli, Indiana 47454 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Southern Indiana Community Health Care Paoli, Indiana 47454 812-723-3944 www.sichc.org Orange and Crawford Counties Images from public domain 44 Years of Community Service Our History Established 1974 Robert Woods Johnson Grant
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44 Years of Community Service
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Our History
- Established 1974
- Robert Woods Johnson Grant
- Original model: comprehensive health
care all under one roof: Nurse practitioners, MD’s Mental Health, Pastoral care Patient educator Pharmacy, Dental, Vision
- CHAP Sliding Fee Scale
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Today
Comprehensive Health Care in Paoli Crawford Family Medicine in Marengo Patoka Family Health in Englisth Valley Health in West Baden ( Homestead Hotel Historic building)
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Services Today
- 38,000 OV / year
- 6 Nurse Practitioners, 2 MDs and 1 N Midwife
- Full spectrum primary care at four locations
– Wellness and acute care, CDL’s – Testing – PFT, IMpact head injury – Surgical – skin procedures, Colpo/ LEEP, IUD’s, – Integrated mental health counseling – Midwifery added in 2016
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Beyond Our Own Walls
- Inpatient care at IU Health Paoli Hospital
- Nursing home care
- OB – 100 -130 deliveries /year
- Collaboration with medical community –
Orange Co Health Coalition, Southern Hills counseling, Healthy Families, Hospital
- Community Involvement
– Wellness campaign – Community Garden
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Amish : unique challenges
- Delay in accessing care
- No health insurance
- Own medical model
- High risk pregnancies
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Moving beyond the challenges
Strengths & Assets
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Beautiful Countryside
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Located in Hoosier National Forest
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Recreational options are plentiful
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Patoka Lake for boating and fishing
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SKI Paoli Peaks
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French Lick Resort West Baden Dome
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West Baden Dome
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Big Splash Water Park
Wilstem Ranch
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Assets - Community
2015 Bicentennial winner of most Sustainable County
Four organizations honored within the Green Light Legacy Hall of Fame Over 20 organizations honored as Green Light winners Bicentennial Legacy Garden winner
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Lost River Market
Member owned Food Co-op
Locally grown and specialty foods. A hub for community activities.
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Farmer’s Market
Local food and crafts Book sale Music venue
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Community Garden
Intergenerational fun growing and preserving food together Meets twice a week from April to October.
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Healing Arts Center
Yoga, Piyo, Zumba, Massage therapy
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IU Paoli
25 Bed Critical Access Major local employer
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Unique Obstetrics Program
Critical location. Without it, a gap of 1 ¾ hours east to west in terms of ob services. The only midwife hospital delivery option between between Indianapolis and the Kentucky border.
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Organizational Assets
- Independent, not-for-profit
- 4 Offices – decrease transportation barrier
- Workload – “doing it all”
- Staff – committed to the community
- Administrator and Providers – team building with
staff
- Recruitment - “we have it all”
- low cost of living
- engaged community
- beauty of rolling hills
- supportive hospital
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Looking to the Future
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Looking to the Future
- Midwife – Centering pregnancy
- Diabetes Team Care
- Substance Abuse Services – coming in 2018
- Collaboration with Alternative Health Services
- Chronic Care Coordinator
- Diabetes Team Care
- Healthy Living Groups/ Nutrition
- Gardening and Local Food systems
- Full time Mental Health counselor
- Group visits for support… Chronic pain, grief, living with
chronic health conditions, managing challenging children
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The Challenge and Beauty of Rural Primary Care
Southern Indiana Community Health Care
www.sichc.org