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Show THE REASON FOR THE SEASON And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all the people. For unto you is born j this day in the city of David j a Saviour, which is Christ the j Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you: Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling j clothes lying in a manger. i And suddenly there was with : the angel a multitude of the : heavenly host praising God, ! : and saying, "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth j peace, good will toward men. j i Luke 2:10-14 : ; I INTERM0UNTA1N HEALTH CARE Access to Health Services I combination of state and j PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS services to the public. j uninsured children in the Uf j( federal resources and Programs involve area. The insurance com- p k l helps eligible low- " Clinics that treat government, business, pany not only significantly Wt- . income individuals with individuals and charge and medjca organiza. j funds and administers the their health care needs. based on abilil' 10 Pa' tions. A few M program, but Jfe are localed alonS the examples they spearhead The Utah Medical Wasatch Front. in,.i,,j. H rlir,j ;cirirT William h. Nelson include. HilTfilll rund raising evk.itive vice president Assistance Program is Community health llfflTllMKmftfl throughout designed to be a safety centers, operated by Barjy Youi the communi- net for some low-income local nonprofit agencies. Baby MjwJJji B tyloexpanfj people who are not eligi- provide medical service Immunize tRMPMli this worthy ble for Medicaid. This at clinics in Salt Lake by Two KrTYlvSrJI I cause program is funded City, Midvale, Taylors- Check Your H 5jilrjlBrjtjH entirely by the state and ville, Logan, Provo, Health ffl3JBEfi3liffl available to residents Ogden, Bngham City. Family Now I flBWSftoOT WORKING We live in a society The program operates and other Utah commu- BTffl TOGETHER where some people clinics in Salt Lake, nities. These facilities struggle with the basic Ogden, and Provo. offer a wide range of INNOVATION No single needs of life. Barriers exist ffifiBfflHfflUB organization lor many people in our Asur society J or government Jflj Hjf ins health care to those in ., ,., , Mv M - ment ol government and Unlike many areas in the I need ill i , , 9F v '. the many concerned groups nation, Utah has developed kB ki h SB able to those in need, we Pte providers, and com- c.TcTmmend such have compiled a listing and munil' leaders came efforts and will do every- brief explanation of a vari- Clinics for children services that provide tens t08ether 10 Pr0Vlde primary thing wg to support and ety of government and with disabilities are of thousands of individ- care services ina renovated hdp those f you private resources. operated by the state at uals with free or low-cost storage area m e mco n have a question related to many Utah locations. health care. ' health care, please call or Located in a high risk area write: m 1 The states Uninsurable Many Utah hospitals for crime, infant mortality, GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS Risk Pooi is a special and physicians provide and drug problems with IHC DIALOGUE ON The following programs are und designed t0 neP charity services to those few convenient health care HEALTH CARE sponsored by federal and provide health insurance in need. Services donat- facilities, the clinic offers 36 South State Street state government to provide coverage to people ed by hospitals and health checkups, dental ser- Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 m dical care- cannot 0Dlain n physicians include vices, immunizations, and 1-800-889-3337 through the commercial everything from emer- other services not only for City and county health marketplace. gency room visits to students but also for resi- www.ihc.com departments offer free surgical procedures. dents of the surrounding i , ui,l Medicare, primarily for or low-cost health ' r ' areas. I i ,, , ;TOrv, older adults and persons A number of private services such as immu- Y r I nizations and health w'tn cerla'n disabilities, government partner- Another example is a pro- . , is a federal program that ships provide free gram developed by a local screenings. KH C'arfieid VIfmoriai provides payment for information, health insurance organization IraSI Hosimtai Medicaid is funded by a medical services. screenings, and basic which provides coverage to wc i v. ,. ,,.., ..,!,.. m |