PATH Program
(Promoting Access to Total Health)
The PATH Program was developed to promote access to needed preventive and primary health care.
PATH Services Directory
Services for Individuals
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Follow-Up Medical Care
Medical Assistance Directory
Prescription Assistance Program
Preventive Health Screenings
Services for Health and Human Services Providers
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ProviderNet Forum
Description of Services...
Preventive Health Screenings
The Health Initiative offers free preventive
health screenings at non-health related
events and locations including church
socials, neighborhood centers, hunting
and sports events, and craft fairs. Stop by
a screening to get your cholesterol,
blood sugar, blood pressure, and % body
fat checked!
Click here for upcoming screenings!
"An ounce of Prevention is worth a
pound of cure."
We encourage you to get a preventive health screening. It just might save your life!
Medical Assistance Directory
The Health Initiative has compiled a resource directory of national, state and local medical and pharmacy assistance resources. The directory is available on-line by clicking the following link. The resources listed in the directory are for informational purposes only, please contact the programs listed for the most current rates and information.
Click here for the Medical Assistance Directory
Did you find information in the Directory which needs to be update???
Click here to submit corrections or suggestions!
Follow-up Care
The Health Initiative's Access to Care Program will pay for limited follow-up diagnostic testing and care for uninsured residents who have a positive finding at any of the screening events. Follow-up care is provided through participating physicians, with local hospitals providing any needed diagnostic testing.
Prescription Assistance Program
Need prescription medication but can't afford it? You may qualify for free or discounted medications directly from the pharmaceutical companies. The Health Initiative will help you find out which programs you may qualify for and will help you complete the application forms. Contact the Access Coordinator by email or by phone.
ProviderNet Forum
Are you a health or human service provider who needs to find help for a client? The PATH Forum is the place to go to find out about local programs to refer clients to. Keep checking back as new providers are registering every day and may have the answer you need!
Click here!
For more information on any PATH program, or to set up a screening event in your community, contact Jodi Regan, The Access to Care Coordinator, at reganjl@potsdam.edu or 267-2740.
