A Powerful Investment in Care: How $1.6M Is Expanding Access for the Uninsured

Baptist Health has announced a transformative $1.6 million investment over the next five years to support free and charitable health clinics serving uninsured and underinsured individuals across Northeast Florida, including right here in Duval County. This meaningful investment will strengthen clinics like Volunteers in Medicine, helping ensure continuity of care and long-term sustainability for organizations dedicated to serving the working uninsured. By providing reliable operating support to clinics that serve as a critical healthcare safety net, this funding allows providers to expand access to primary and preventive care, reduce barriers to treatment, and meet patients where they are. Ultimately, this investment supports healthier communities and improved health outcomes for thousands of neighbors throughout Duval County. Read more about this impactful announcement here: https://www.baptistjax.com/about-us/newsroom/news-releases/baptist-health-announces-1-6m-for-local-health-clinics