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Lor<br />

Across all sites in 2017:<br />

About Mercy Care<br />

Since 1985, Mercy Care has been a healing<br />

presence for those with and without health<br />

insurance, little or no income and those<br />

experiencing homelessness. A network<br />

of primary care clinic sites, Mercy Care is<br />

57,732<br />

Total clinic visits<br />

(all service lines)<br />

13,459<br />

Clinic patients<br />

27,521<br />

Medical visits<br />

3,553<br />

volunteer hours clocked.<br />

Thousands more<br />

not captured.<br />

a medical home to thousands who need<br />

quality primary medical, dental and vision<br />

care, behavioral health, diagnostics and<br />

social services.<br />

12,072<br />

Mental health<br />

visits<br />

9,658<br />

Dental visits<br />

6,256<br />

Case management<br />

visits<br />

984<br />

Vision<br />

visits<br />

Mercy Care’s work alleviates non-essential<br />

emergency room visits and proactively<br />

builds trust with Atlanta’s most vulnerable<br />

through our clinic services and outreach<br />

programs. These programs lead to more<br />

preventive care, housing, improved quality of<br />

life and reconnection to family and support<br />

networks.<br />

70%<br />

79%<br />

81%<br />

homeless<br />

uninsured<br />

live at or below the federal poverty line<br />

2017 Community Report<br />

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