Primary Care Health Services
Primary Care Health Services, Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA) is a nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive primary and preventative care to medically underserved populations in Allegheny County. Key points: - Services: Full-spectrum primary care plus specialty care, podiatry, pediatric care, dental, pharmacy, telemedicine, and behavioral health. Social services include childbirth preparation, smoking cessation, utility assistance, language services, outreach, social work, and care for the homeless. - Locations: Nine community health centers in medically underserved areas around Pittsburgh; HQ and main site at Alma Illery Homewood, 7227 Hamilton Avenue, Pittsburgh 15208. - Access & affordability: Sliding Fee Program based on income and family size to reduce costs. - Community impact: Serves a broad patient base with services at multiple centers; Wilkinsburg Family Support Center provides family-focused resources. - Staffing & scale: About 41 employees (recent growth), with diverse roles including physicians, OB-GYN, pharmacists, behavioral health therapists, and social services staff. - Mission: Provide comprehensive primary and preventive care to medically underserved residents, regardless of ability to pay. - Organization: Private nonprofit in the Hospitals and Health Care industry, headquartered in Pittsburgh, with a regional footprint in the U.S. (and internationally noted in some summaries). If you’re looking for services near you or to understand how to access the Sliding Fee Program, visit pchspitt.org or contact 412-244-4700.
