What services does Borrego health offer?
Borrego Health offers services focused to the LGBTQ+ community as well as all patients. Our Specialty Clinics offer HIV/AIDS, PrEP/PEP, hepatitis B & C, and transgender health. Borrego Health provides assistance with Medi-Cal and Covered California applications, and a variety of enabling services.
How do I transfer my medical information to Borrego health?
When transitioning your care from another provider, it is important that Borrego Health receive a copy of your medical information from your prior provider. You may be required to sign an Authorization for Use or Disclosure of Health Information form to authorize the release of your information to our clinic.
Why choose Borrego health for your PCP?
Your PCP is your personal health advocate. Borrego Health provides comprehensive pediatric services to all children and teenagers, from birth to age 18. Borrego Health has urgent care locations in San Diego and Riverside counties that provide walk-in services.
Does Borrego health have urgent care locations in San Diego?
Borrego Health has urgent care locations in San Diego and Riverside counties that provide walk-in services. Borrego Health brings a collaborative team approach to behavioral health and mental health therapy sessions.
What is PCP in healthcare?
You select the Primary Care Provider (PCP) that you prefer. Your PCP practices evidence-based care. This means that your clinician provides you with the health management that has proven to be most effective for your condition. Your PCP works with the same team of nurses, medical assistants, and other staff.
What is Borrego Health?
At Borrego Health, we apply a team-based, patient-centered medical home approach. Our goal is to provide you with the best care possible.
How to get a copy of my medical records?
When transitioning your care from another provider, it is important that Borrego Health receive a copy of your medical information from your prior provider. You may be required to sign an Authorization for Use or Disclosure of Health Information form to authorize the release of your information to our clinic. The Authorization for Use or Disclosure of Health Information form is available at the reception desk or here for the English version, or here for the Spanish version.
How does PCP work?
Your PCP works with the same team of nurses, medical assistants, and other staff. You work with your team to develop a personalized health plan that meets your needs. You have more ways to reach your team and get answers to your healthcare questions. You get to know the members of your team and they get to know you.
Why do we schedule appointments?
We encourage you to schedule appointments for your medical care. This helps the provider to have the time to spend with you and address your medical concerns. We respect your time, and it is our priority to see scheduled patients first, unless an emergency arises.
How long do you have to wait to refill prescriptions?
If necessary, your provider may give you a temporar y five to ten day supply while you are waiting for your appointment.
How to manage your condition?
Work with you to develop methods to manage your conditions. Provide you with health education materials and information to help you manage your conditions. Refer you to other medical specialists when necessary. Provide preventative services including screenings for chronic conditions, physicals, and immunizations.
BORREGO HEALTH COVID-19 PORTAL
Borrego Health is pleased to announce that our clinics will begin offering additional in-person visits with your health care provider.
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Learn more about Borrego Health's service that connects you with your provider by video or phone from the comfort of your own home.
What is Borrego Health?
Borrego Health provides high quality, comprehensive, compassionate medical and dental care to the people in our communities, regardless of their ability to pay. We serve these communities and regions with respect, dignity and cultural sensitivity as a medical and dental home and safety net for essential health care and social services.
What is Desert Hot Springs Community Health Center?
Desert Hot Springs Community Health Center offers sensitive and compassionate healthcare services to our communities in the Desert Hot Springs area. One of our largest clinics, Desert Hot Springs Community Health Center provides a wide range of medical services, including urgent care. Services are available for all ages, regardless of ability to pay. Desert Hot Springs Community Health Center is part of Borrego Health, a not-for-profit organization. We accept most insurances. Sliding fee scale is available for those who are uninsured or underinsured. Hablamos español.