The purpose of the Rock River Health Care Network (HealthWorks) is to increase health equity in the greater Jefferson County area by specifically focusing on low-income individuals’ access to primary care. Formed in 2020 through a HRSA network grant, HealthWorks is comprised of eight local organizations that have a long history of collaboration:
The Network’s overarching project goals are to:
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Improve the quality, coordination and cost of health care services at the Network member health care provider entities.
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Increase community member access to health care service.
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Improve health outcomes for the target population, through strengthened and expanded services under a newly established FQHC.