Hillcrest Family Health Center

FAITH BASED PHYSICIAN CLINIC PROVIDING EXEMPLARY PATIENT CARE, MEDICAL EDUCATION, MEDICAL RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY SERVICE TO RESIDENTS OF THE CENTRAL TEXAS REGION SINCE 1994.

SEE SCHEDULE OHILLCREST FAMILY HEALTH CENTER (HFHC) IS A FAITH-BASED, NONPROFIT PHYSICIAN GROUP PROVIDING EXEMPLARY PATIENT CARE SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF MCLENNAN COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES SINCE 1994 AND IS A KEY COMPONENT IN FULFILLING THE OVERALL CHARITABLE MISSION OF BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEALTH (BSWH). HFHC IS AFFILIATED WITH BSWH, A FAITH BASED NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED NETWORK OF ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS AND RELATED HEALTH CARE ENTITIES PROVIDING QUALITY PATIENT CARE, MEDICAL EDUCATION, MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS. AS THE LARGEST NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN TEXAS AND ONE OF THE LARGEST IN THE UNITED STATES, BSWH WAS BORN FROM THE 2013 COMBINATION OF BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AND SCOTT & WHITE HEALTHCARE. TODAY, BSWH HAS OVER 1,100 PATIENT ACCESS POINTS INCLUDING 51 HOSPITALS, 561 SPECIALTY CARE CLINICS, 195 OUTPATIENT CLINICS, 160 PRIMARY CARE CLINICS, 32 PHARMACIES, 29 AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS, AND MORE THAN 7,300 ACTIVE PHYSICIANS. THE SYSTEM ALSO INCLUDES A STATE CERTIFIED HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION, THE SCOTT AND WHITE HEALTH PLAN AND THE BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE QUALITY ALLIANCE ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION BOTH COVERING OVER 983,000 LIVES. HFHC IS ONE OF THE BSWH'S PHYSICIAN PRACTICE GROUPS IN THE WACO AREA OF CENTRAL TEXAS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR HFHC PROVIDED 152,867 PATIENT VISITS.HFHC IS COMMITTED TO OFFERING ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE INCLUDING PROVIDING FREE OR DISCOUNTED HEALTH CARE TO THE INDIGENT, THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION AND PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENT SPONSORED INDIGENT HEALTH CARE AND OTHER GOVERNMENT SPONSORED PROGRAMS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR HFHC PROVIDED FREE OR DISCOUNTED CARE TOTALING MORE THAN $30,000 TO INDIGENT PATIENTS QUALIFYING UNDER THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY.ALSO, AS PART OF ITS MISSION AND CHARITABLE PURPOSE, HFHC DEVELOPS IMPLEMENTS AND OPERATES INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES AND PROGRAMS THAT CREATE ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES, PROVIDE EQUITABLE CARE AND IMPROVES HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR THE INDIGENT AND THE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATION. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WELLNESS PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS, SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED AND MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AND A VARIETY OF BROAD COMMUNITY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES.