Mission and Background:
The Broad Street Clinic was founded in 1993 by county physicians and other concerned citizens as a private non-profit, free health clinic serving the adult residents of Carteret County and surrounding areas. Its mission is to provide access to medical care for the uninsured low income population in our community. The Clinic was originally based in Beaufort, hence the name. We are now located on North 35th Street in Beaufort, near Carteret General Hospital.

 

Qualification:
Qualification is determined by medical and financial need. The Broad St. Clinic is a chronic care clinic treating the four chronic disease of diabetes, high blood pressure, heart and/or lung disease. Financial qualification depends on where your household income stands in relation to the Federal Guidelines of the Poverty Level established for any given year.

Facts:
From July 1, 2005-June 30, 2006 the clinic has provided medications, physician visits, lab work, and x-rays valued at 1.3 million dollars. Also the pharmacy filled 8,278 prescriptions. For each dollar given the Clinic is able to provide nine dollars of services. To date, the Broad Street Clinic has over 650 patients.

Meet Our Staff

Many thanks to our wonderful staff. Their generous and unselfish giving of their time, help, and knowledge, makes Broadstreet Free Clinic possible.