Improving Access to Health Care

Goals and Priorities

Sheryl Garland, M.H.A., Administrative Director for the Center and Vice President of Community Outreach for Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, is the leader of the Improving Access to Health Care core.

Improving Access Goal

Develop programs and enhance community partnerships to improve access to health care services that are culturally sensitive for underserved populations in Virginia.

Strategies to Attain Goal

Priority 1: Develop and expand innovative programs at VCU that are culturally sensitive and focused on providing health care services to underserved populations in Virginia.

Priority 2: Build or expand community partnerships to improve access to culturally sensitive clinical, educational and support services for underserved populations.

Partnerships

Virginia Coordinated Care for the Uninsured