Superior HealthPlan and Centene Foundation Announce Grand Opening of CHDI Multi-Purpose Community Health Center in Uvalde
Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) and Superior HealthPlan, along with the Centene Foundation, have opened a new $16 million multi-purpose community health center in Uvalde, Texas. The 16,000-square-foot facility, managed by Community Health Development, Inc. (CHDI), was partially funded by an $8 million investment from Centene Foundation and Superior HealthPlan.
The center features seven medical examination rooms, three dental operatories, behavioral health services, a Class A pharmacy, medical laboratory, and employs 20 full-time staff. The facility will serve the community that Superior HealthPlan has been part of for over 20 years, currently serving approximately 25% of the county's population.
This initiative was developed in response to the Robb Elementary School tragedy, focusing on providing comprehensive physical, behavioral, and emotional health services to the community.
Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) e Superior HealthPlan, insieme alla Centene Foundation, hanno inaugurato un nuovo centro sanitario comunitario polifunzionale da 16 milioni di dollari a Uvalde, Texas. La struttura di 1.486 metri quadrati, gestita da Community Health Development, Inc. (CHDI), è stata parzialmente finanziata con un investimento di 8 milioni di dollari da parte di Centene Foundation e Superior HealthPlan.
Il centro dispone di sette sale visite mediche, tre studi dentistici, servizi di salute comportamentale, una farmacia di classe A, un laboratorio medico e impiega 20 dipendenti a tempo pieno. La struttura servirà la comunità in cui Superior HealthPlan opera da oltre 20 anni, attualmente assistendo circa il 25% della popolazione della contea.
Questa iniziativa è stata sviluppata in risposta alla tragedia della Robb Elementary School, con l’obiettivo di offrire servizi completi di salute fisica, comportamentale ed emotiva alla comunità.
Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) y Superior HealthPlan, junto con la Fundación Centene, han inaugurado un nuevo centro de salud comunitario multipropósito de 16 millones de dólares en Uvalde, Texas. La instalación de 1,486 metros cuadrados, gestionada por Community Health Development, Inc. (CHDI), fue financiada parcialmente con una inversión de 8 millones de dólares de la Fundación Centene y Superior HealthPlan.
El centro cuenta con siete consultorios médicos, tres consultorios dentales, servicios de salud conductual, una farmacia de clase A, laboratorio médico y emplea a 20 trabajadores a tiempo completo. La instalación servirá a la comunidad en la que Superior HealthPlan ha estado presente por más de 20 años, atendiendo actualmente a aproximadamente el 25% de la población del condado.
Esta iniciativa se desarrolló en respuesta a la tragedia de la escuela primaria Robb, con el enfoque de ofrecer servicios integrales de salud física, conductual y emocional a la comunidad.
센틴 코퍼레이션(NYSE: CNC)과 슈페리어 헬스플랜, 그리고 센틴 재단이 텍사스 유발디에 1,600만 달러 규모의 다목적 지역사회 건강 센터를 새로 개설했습니다. 커뮤니티 헬스 개발 주식회사(CHDI)가 관리하는 이 1,486평방미터 규모의 시설은 센틴 재단과 슈페리어 헬스플랜의 800만 달러 투자로 부분적으로 자금을 조달받았습니다.
이 센터는 7개의 진료실, 3개의 치과 진료실, 행동 건강 서비스, 클래스 A 약국, 의료 실험실을 갖추고 있으며, 20명의 전임 직원이 근무합니다. 이 시설은 슈페리어 헬스플랜이 20년 넘게 함께해 온 지역사회를 위해 운영되며, 현재 카운티 인구의 약 25%를 대상으로 서비스를 제공합니다.
이 사업은 Robb 초등학교 비극에 대응하여 개발되었으며, 지역사회에 포괄적인 신체적, 행동적, 정서적 건강 서비스를 제공하는 데 중점을 두고 있습니다.
Centene Corporation (NYSE : CNC) et Superior HealthPlan, avec la Centene Foundation, ont inauguré un nouveau centre de santé communautaire polyvalent de 16 millions de dollars à Uvalde, au Texas. L’établissement de 1 486 mètres carrés, géré par Community Health Development, Inc. (CHDI), a été partiellement financé par un investissement de 8 millions de dollars de la Centene Foundation et de Superior HealthPlan.
Le centre comprend sept salles d’examen médical, trois cabinets dentaires, des services de santé comportementale, une pharmacie de classe A, un laboratoire médical et emploie 20 personnes à temps plein. L’établissement servira la communauté où Superior HealthPlan est présent depuis plus de 20 ans, desservant actuellement environ 25 % de la population du comté.
Cette initiative a été développée en réponse à la tragédie de l’école élémentaire Robb, avec pour objectif de fournir à la communauté des services complets de santé physique, comportementale et émotionnelle.
Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) und Superior HealthPlan haben zusammen mit der Centene Foundation ein neues 16 Millionen Dollar teures multifunktionales Gemeinde-Gesundheitszentrum in Uvalde, Texas, eröffnet. Die 1.486 Quadratmeter große Einrichtung, die von Community Health Development, Inc. (CHDI) verwaltet wird, wurde teilweise durch eine 8-Millionen-Dollar-Investition der Centene Foundation und Superior HealthPlan finanziert.
Das Zentrum verfügt über sieben medizinische Untersuchungsräume, drei Zahnarztpraxen, Verhaltensgesundheitsdienste, eine Klasse-A-Apotheke, ein medizinisches Labor und beschäftigt 20 Vollzeitmitarbeiter. Die Einrichtung wird der Gemeinschaft dienen, in der Superior HealthPlan seit über 20 Jahren tätig ist und derzeit etwa 25 % der Bevölkerung des Landkreises betreut.
Diese Initiative wurde als Reaktion auf die Tragödie an der Robb Elementary School entwickelt und konzentriert sich darauf, der Gemeinschaft umfassende körperliche, verhaltensbezogene und emotionale Gesundheitsdienstleistungen bereitzustellen.
- Strategic $16 million investment in healthcare infrastructure
- Comprehensive facility offering medical, dental, and behavioral health services
- Serves a significant market with 25% of county population coverage
- Creation of 20 full-time jobs plus rotating staff positions
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The project was announced in the aftermath of the Robb Elementary School shooting that took place in May 2022, with CHDI working with the community to meet the urgent demand for more comprehensive physical, behavioral, and emotional health services, identifying three key initiatives: building a new community health center, establishing a school-based health center, and creating the Robb Elementary School Dream Scholarship Fund.
"We're incredibly proud to open this new health center for the people of
The community health center was funded, in part, by a more than
"We've been part of the
"We partnered closely with CHDI and many others to ensure students, parents, and families have the ongoing support they need," said Dr. David Diaz de Leon, supervisory medical director at Superior HealthPlan. "This health center is the result of that collaboration, and we're confident it's going to be impactful for years to come."
Located at 115 N. Ham Lane in
- Seven primary medical care examination rooms
- Three dental operatories
- Behavioral health services via telehealth
- Class A pharmacy with drive-up access
- Medical laboratory
- 20 full-time employees as well as rotating staff from other CHDI sites
- Community room with the capacity to host more than 150 people
- Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid office
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of
South Texas office space - College / job preparation training space for students
- Tranquility garden honoring victims of the Robb Elementary School tragedy (in progress)
Along with healthcare and other support services, the center will also host regular meetings and events organized by Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Learn more about the center at https://chdi4health.org.
About Community Health Development, Inc.
Community Health Development, Inc. (CHDI) was founded in 1983 to increase access to primary health care services for the people of
About Superior HealthPlan
For more than 25 years, Superior HealthPlan has offered high-quality healthcare to Texans, and is now a leading managed care company providing services to 2 million people. Committed to transforming the health of the communities we serve, one person at a time, Superior supports active local involvement in all 254
About Centene Foundation
The Centene Foundation (the "Foundation"), a private nonprofit focused on investing in economically challenged communities, is the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) ("Centene"). The Foundation supports projects and initiatives strategically aligned with Centene's mission-driven culture and enhances the work Centene Corporation is doing to remove the barriers to wellness underserved and low-income populations face. The Foundation is committed to addressing social drivers of health and improving health equity in three distinct areas of focus: healthcare access, social services and education. To learn more, visit the Centene Foundation's website.
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