ADVOCATING FOR GEORGIA'S MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS
BY AMPLIFYING THE COLLECTIVE VOICE OF FREE AND CHARITY CARE PROVIDERS
OUR MISSIONWe envision a future in which all Georgians can access affordable, high-quality healthcare. To that end, GCCN fosters collaborative partnerships and provides funding, education, and advocacy to the state’s free and charity care providers.
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WORKING FOR YOUOur advocates work exclusively on behalf of Georgia’s safety net clinics, ensuring that their needs are considered and respected by key policymakers in the state government, and were instrumental in passing and improving legislation that established the Georgia Volunteers in Medicine Act.
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JOIN THE NETWORKGeorgia Charitable Care Network is the only statewide organization whose mission is solely focused on the needs of charitable and free clinics, individual providers and the populations they serve.
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WE PROVIDE RESOURCES
PATIENTSGCCN provides patients with the resources that they need to find and access the quality, compassionate healthcare that they need and deserve within their own communities.
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PROVIDERSGCCN provides our Network of Free and Charitable Clinics with the resources that they need to give and expand their scope of care to the patients who deserve quality, compassionate healthcare in our communities.
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AN ALTERNATIVE, COST EFFICIENT SOLUTION: CHARITABLE CLINICS
CHARITABLE CLINICS PROVIDE HEALTH SERVICES TO GEORGIA'S UNINSURED AND UNDERSERVED
IN 2021 ALONE, 241,911 UNIQUE PATIENTS WERE SERVED, WITH TOTAL PATIENT VISITS EQUALING 494,111
IN 2021 ALONE, 241,911 UNIQUE PATIENTS WERE SERVED, WITH TOTAL PATIENT VISITS EQUALING 494,111
95%OF PATIENTS ARE UNINSURED
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74%OF PATIENTS ARE EMPLOYED, SOMETIMES HOLDING MORE THAN ONE JOB
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62%OF PATIENTS SERVED ARE LIVING BELOW 100% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL
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EVERY $1 SPENT IN SUPPORT OF CHARITY CARE PROVIDES $10 IN SERVICES
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