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The Department of Family and Community Medicine, a part of Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, treats more than 50,000 patients per year. The department is one of the largest providers of family medicine programs in the United States. It educates patients and their families on topics related to health maintenance and medical conditions. The Department of Family and Community Medicine offers several residency and fellowship programs that include the development, presentation and management of health problems. The department provides online and on-call options for scheduling appointments. In addition, it offers screening and prevention solutions for a range of diseases. The Department of Family and Community Medicine supports clinical researches and trials through its Greenfield Research Center.

Community Behavioral Health, established in 1997 and located in Philadelphia, is a nonprofit corporation serving the city s Medicaid recipients. The corporation offers managed behavioral health services to the public sector. It consists of three major components that work together to help consumers receive mental health and drug and alcohol treatment services. The components comprise the office of mental health, the coordinating office for drug and alcohol abuse programs, and community behavioral health. The institution has come up with a variety of approaches to help persons with mental illness and addictions live successfully in the community. The services include peer support, housing, vocational training and employment, income maintenance, medical care and rehabilitation.