Mid-Coast Health Net Inc

Preventative/Restorative Dental Care: This year, we were able to add a dental assistant to the practice, increasing the efficiency and procedure capabilities of our dentist. We had a total of 877 hygiene visits with 282 of them children. We had 832 dental visits, and 85 of those were children. Services are provided by a staff consisting of a dentist, dental assistant, and receptionist/administrator, using our own equipment in donated space. The clinic also subsidizes the cost of restorative services provided through other unaffiliated dental practices. Estimated value of patient services provided: $612K. Estimated value of donated space and support: $60,000.

Prescription Assistance/Wrap-Around Services: This program provided patients with medications valued at $1 million. We work with patients and other medical practices to obtain free medications through programs offered by pharmaceutical companies. The bulk of our patients come from other medical practices. In addition, we have helped many clients with medication not available through these programs by providing information on pricing alternatives and through coupons. We've also gathered and given away other personal and food items supplied through local gleanings. Estimated value of services provided: $1.2 million. Estimated value of donated space and services: $9,200.

Health and Wellness Program: We provide counseling and referral services for behavioral health including stress reduction and short-term mental health counseling. In 2024, we provided 1216 patient visits, with most provided by paid staff. Estimated value of services provided: $146K. Estimated value of donated provider services: $46.8K. Estimated value of donated space and supporting services: $8,400

Community Health Center Development: This project was begun in 2022 and progressed significantly in 2023 with securing financing commitments, analyzing readiness for a Federally Qualified Health Center, evaluating a potential building site. In 2024, we pivoted from new construction to purchasing the building we'd occupied for 25 years and began the process of renovating that historic building while laying the groundwork to open a full service medical practice to open in early 2025. Deelopment efforts focused on raising funds for the capital investments required as well as the associated operating costs.