This clinic provides access to primary health care to uninsured adults ages 18+ through medical visits, medication assistance, and referrals.
See the chart for patients served per category:
| Description | Year 2024 | In comparison to the previous year, 2023 |
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| Unduplicated Patients Served | 522 | 3% decrease |
| Patient Encounters | 3,102 | 88% increase |
| Value of Medical Care | $180,125 | 31% increase |
| Value of Prescriptions | $403,381 | 16% decrease |
| Potential Impact on Emergency Room Services without the Clinic | $4,458,272 | 12% decrease |
In 2024, the Father Bob Allen Charitable Clinic received the following grant funding:
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An Arkansas Department of Health Charitable Clinics grant was awarded to support providing basic primary care, pharmacy, and other health services for free or at a reduced cost to people unable to pay for medical care. This grant has been received for several years and helps the clinic with administrative and operational costs.
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The Charles M. and Eleanor C. Nolan Fund is a SHARE Foundation donor fund that reviews and approves requests for funds to pay for various healthcare services. The Nolan Fund assisted the clinic in paying for eligible patient services.
In 2024, Father Bob Allen Charitable Clinic continued its tradition of hosting multiple pop-up clinics and community-led events in Union County. Multiple pop-up clinics were provided in Strong, Smackover, and Junction City. Other community-led events where clinic staff provided information to the public were held at the El Dorado Boys & Girls Club, the Healthy Heart Healthy You event at the El Dorado Conference Center, and various community meetings.
