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CHS Faculty Practice Table

Name of Practice Client Description Number of Total Visits in 2004; and Client Payer Source Type of Services Partnerships with Practice Funding Source(s) and Financial Arrangement
Glide Health Services

 

Inner city homeless and/or marginally housed adults, with or without employment. Clients have significant co-morbidities including substance abuse and mental illness. -8000 total visits; 2426 unduplicated clients, includes 1706 new clients
-80% uninsured,  65.1% homeless (No reimbursement from any client payer source to date)
Primary care, urgent care, diabetes interdisciplinary collaborative care, mental health services, complementary healing services; and HIV rapid testing, counseling and referral. -Glide United Memorial Methodist Church (glide.org) and Catholic Healthcare West.
-Department and agency service agreement for hourly contribution

 

Nursing Faculty Practice at Progress Foundation

Clients with psychiatric disabilities who have been diverted from acute and long-term care mental health institutional settings. Many clients are homeless or marginally housed with co-morbidities including substance use and other chronic diseases. -2100 client visits
-No direct reimbursement from clients/payers.  Services are contracted with Progress Foundation.
Integrated psychiatric and primary care services;  health promotion and psycho-education groups for clients.  Staff education and consultation.  Progress Foundation (progressfoundation.org) and San Francisco Department of Public Health - Mental Health System
- Department and agency service agreement for hourly contribution
UCSF Ambulatory Care Clinics, Division of Internal Medicine Adults with diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds with complex, multi-system medical problems presenting for primary care. -728 NP client visits
-26% Self-pay, 22% Capitation (e.g., Brown & Toland),  1% Commercial, 13% Contract (e.g., Blue Cross),  8% Medicaid, 29% Medicare, and 1% Other
Full service primary care -Not applicable
-Yearly contract between departments for per-cent of service
UCSF Ambulatory Care Clinics, Division of Pulmonary Medicine Care of adult patients with lung diseases. -200-300 NP client Visits
-35% Medicare and Medicaid, 18% MediCal only,  2% Medicare only,
17% Captitation, 15% Contract, and 13% Other
Clinical management of adults with lung diseases, and clinical research -Not applicable
-Private practice contractual arrangement
(Ratio of the NP faculty annual billings to the total billings times the chest faculty net share)
UCSF Positive Health Program HIV infected patients, ~75% diagnosed with AIDS or disabling HIV.  Patients have multiple co-morbidities and are low income. -2200 unduplicated visits
-60% MediCal, 2.5 % Medicare
-30 % other public insurance
-5% private insurance.
Primary HIV/AIDS care, onsite specialty care, psychiatric care, case management, care coordination, Women's clinic HRSA, Bureau of Health Professions, Div. of Nursing, HIV Advanced Practice Nurse Training Grant.  Support for faculty at PHP.
Comfort Care & Palliative Care Service Consultation Patients hospitalized at UCSF on the Palliative Care Services team.
Referrals initiated by any member of the team, the patient or the patient's family.
8 consultations/year Integrated Guided Imagery and/or Healing Touch Contractual agreement with the Palliative Care Service