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Our Services
Utah Partners for Health offers access to full primary healthcare services for acute, chronic, and mental illnesses. Ancillary services include lab work, radiology, ultrasound, mammogram, and physical therapy. For those who qualify, other services include counseling, pharmaceutical, dental, and eye.

UPFH also offers access to prenatal clinic for any uninsured woman living in Utah. These services include everything an expecting mother needs throughout her pregnancy, including 11 prenatal visits.

Our mobile medical unit reaches disparate communities that do not access to medical services. Our community impact in Salt Lake County is remarkable, with an average growth in patients seen each year at 75 percent annually. For a complete list of services and to determine if you are eligible to participate in Utah Partners for Health services, please click on the UPFH services link above. See below for more information about access to prenatal care services and access via our partnering mobile medical clinic.

Our healthcare clinics are open seven days a week and allow access to care on a same day or next day basis. The community impact that UPFH has in Salt Lake County is remarkable, with an average growth in patients seen each year at about 75% annually.
 
Our Care
All decisions made by our healthcare providers are in the patient's best interest with a respect for the dignity, privacy, desires, culture, and choices of the patient and family. Services are appropriate, flexible and sufficient in duration and scope to meet the needs of each patient.

A small co-pay required is a component of our model and allows others in the community to be served.
 
Eligibility For Care
Utah Partners for Health will limit its benefits to individuals who comprise low income and medically underserved residents in Magna and surrounding communities. Our mobile medical unit also provides access to healthcare to anyone residing in Salt Lake County and Wendover, Utah. The "underserved community" are those individuals in need who cannot afford medical care covered by traditional insurance carriers.

For more information see the Apply for Aid section below.
 
Qualifications:
  • Currently uninsured or underinsured.
  • Live within the cities of Magna, West Valley City or Kearns, Utah for access to care at our clinic locations.
  • Live within the State of Utah for access to care through our mobile medical unit.
  • Live within the State of Utah for access to our prenatal program.
  • A household income of less than 55% of median income.
  • Sick with a current medical need.
  • Other limitations may apply.
Utah Partners for Health provides access to care for the following medical needs:
  • Family Practice Medical care
    • Acute care - illness, infection, fractures, lacerations, etc.
    • Chronic illness care – diabetes, hypertension, etc.
    • Mental illness care – bipolar, ADHD, depression, anxiety, etc.
    • Preventive Care - clinical breast exam, cervical exams, tobacco cessation, etc.
    • Well child checks for students who need an exam to attend school.
  • Counseling Services
  • Dental Care
    • Urgent dental needs for elementary students
  • Eye Care
    • Medical referrals to an eye doctor
    • Vision care for students
  • Ancillary Services
    • DXA Scans
    • Physical Therapy
    • Lab Services
    • Ultra Sound
    • Echocardiogram
  • Pharmaceutical Assistance
  • Referral Service
  • Pulmonology
  • Mobile clinic
  • Prenatal clinic
Costs to the Patient - Individuals who receive charitable care are encouraged to pay a small portion for the services rendered. The small co-pay is required so that others in the community can be served.
  • Existing Patients will be required to pay approximately $25 or more depending on the service rendered.
  • New Patients will be required to pay approximately $35 or more depending upon the service rendered.
  • Dental and Eye Care patient costs are higher depending on the procedures needed.
  • Exceptions can be made depending upon the needs of the patient and funds available.
 
Prenatal Clinic
Utah Partners for Health offers prenatal care, case management services, lab work, and post-partum care to any woman living in Utah. Our excellent medical staff serves hundreds of women who otherwise do not have access to prenatal services within their communities.
 
Mobile Medical Unit
Utah Partners for Health funds a Mobile Medical Unit that travels around Salt Lake County neighborhoods and housing areas to provide access to healthcare for disparate communities who are in desperate need of primary healthcare services. Education, screening and treatment referrals are performed for hundreds of families and individuals through the mobile medical unit each year.
 
Apply for Aid
 
If you would like to apply for medical and ancillary services, please fill out the application that is provided in the PDF File below by clicking on "Patient Selection Application" and return it to Utah Partners for Health. Or you can contact us at (801) 801-417-0131 and we will ask you the questions on the form below by phone.

To be eligible for aid at our medical clinic locations you must live in the cities of Magna, West Valley or Kearns. To be eligible for aid through our Mobile Medical Unit you must live in Salt Lake County. To be eligible for aid through our prenatal clinic you must live in the State of Utah.

Applicants who qualify for Medicaid will be referred. Acceptance is based on, but not limited to, the availability of funds, medical need, and the income of the applicant. Under most circumstances we will let you know within two business days the results of your application.

It is our mission is to improve access to healthcare for you and your family. Thank you for your interest.

Patient Selection Application (PDF)

Paciente Selecion Solicitud (PDF)

 

 

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Utah Partners for Health does not provide any direct healthcare services. UPFH only assists in funding access to healthcare services that are provided by independent healthcare professionals who are willing to donate a substantial portion of their usual billing to the underserved.