Harrison County Family Health Center

Abra received both her bachelor's and master's of science in nursing degrees from the University of Missouri - Kansas City. Prior to working with neurology patients, she was a registered nurse in the Critical Care Unit. "I take quite a bit of time with my patients. I like to get to know them. I think it's important to know who their families are or even just a hobby they have so we can talk about that." Abra performs examinations, diagnoses and treats neurological conditions, orders lab work and radiological exams, prescribes medications and provides health information to patients. She also provides BOTOX injections as a preventative treatment for chronic migraine sufferers.

Southside Health Service, located in Saint Joseph, MO, is a vital healthcare provider in the region. Operating as a not-for-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), it caters to individuals and families in 15 counties across Northwest Missouri. Services offered include emergency care, health insurance assistance, and community resources. With a commitment to inclusive care, Southside Health Service accepts Medicaid/Medicare, Private Insurance/Pay, and provides a Sliding Fee Scale for the uninsured. From treating minor ailments to managing more complex health conditions, the center ensures comprehensive medical attention. Additionally, it offers dental services, behavioral health integration, and a medication-assisted treatment program for opioid use disorder. Patients benefit from affordable pricing through drug discount programs and sliding scales at the pharmacy. The compassionate team at Southside Health Service includes Certified Application Counselors/Medicaid Assisters who assist uninsured individuals in accessing the care they need. Celebrating 40 years of service, this healthcare facility stands as a cornerstone of healthcare accessibility in the community. Generated from the website content