Family Circle of Care earns national award for performance
Dec. 5—Family Circle of Care has received the nation's highest clinical recognition, the 2023 Gold Quality Leader Award, for the second year in a row.
"I have served on Family Circle of Care's Board of Directors Quality Committee for several years and have been impressed by the dedication of the quality department, the physician leaders, and the entire staff who provide exceptional care and constantly strive to improve health outcomes for our patients," said Board Secretary and Treasurer Dee Wilson.
In addition to the 2023 Gold Quality Leader Award, Family Circle of Care was awarded the Access Enhancer Award, for significantly exceeding the number of patients it served over the previous year; the Health Disparities Reducer Award, for improving low birth weight and hypertension control scores for at least one racial/ethnic group and exceeding national benchmarks on these measures; the Health Information Technology Award; and the Patient Centered Medical Home award.
"We thank our patients who have put their trust in us. Our promise to the community is to be here when you need us, providing an affordable, high-quality patient experience for all," said Chief Executive Officer Kristen Harris.
Family Circle of Care provides pediatrics, OBGYN, family medicine, internal medicine, mental health, dental and social services and resource assistance at its seven clinics in Tyler, Athens and Jacksonville. The Jacksonville clinic is located at 510 E. Commerce Street.
Family Circle of Care has been an independent community health center since 2013. It welcomes Medicaid, Medicare and private insurances and has a patient discount/sliding fee scale program to make care affordable for all.
For patient appointments, call 903-535- 9041. For more information, visit tylercircleofcare.org.
