Clinic Social Worker: Aime Barahona: (0286) Monday: 8 AM - Noon; Wednesday: 11:30 - 4:30 (for SMA); Friday: 8 AM - Noon. Please provide written referrals for other times during clinical hours. The patients will be contacted the next day.
The Depression Toolkit: http://utswfm.googlepages.com/depression_toolkit.pdf
1) Parkland will see ONLY Medicare and private insurance patients. All other patients will need to be referred to NorthStar/Metrocare.
2) For those patient who are already enrolled in NorthStar/Metrocare and if they have an urgent issue or need meds refilled they can go to an urgent care clinic located on 1340 Riverbend Drive or call 214-743-6188.
3) For those patients who are not enrolled and will need to be, but in the meantime need to be seen ASAP, you can call 214-522-4640. Their clinic is located on 1475 Prudential (near Mockingbird and Oakbrook)
4) Spanish Speaking Patients: Centro De Mi Salud 628 Centre Street in Oakcliff Phone 214-941-0798. I called them today and got an appointment for my patient on Monday (they would have seen her the same day, but she could not make the appointment) - they are VERY helpful. If you have the time, give them a personal call when you refer them. It will get them in faster.
***** CONTACT Crisis Line ***** Available free of charge to all patients: 1-800-273-2233 or 972-233-2233
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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