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Family Health Center-Phoenix
About
Family Health Centers, Inc. offers Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) with naltrexone oral and injection (Vivitrol) for opioid and alcohol dependence. MAT services are available for adult primary care patients as part of their overall healthcare. Behavioral Health clinicians work collaboratively with patients and medical providers to create individualized treatment plans to address mental health, substance use, MAT, and health behavior change issues. Family Health Centers has 8 locations across Jefferson County. FHC offers counseling and psychiatric prescribing services at all site via telehealth after the proper consents are completed. In person psychiatric prescribing services are available at the West Market and Americana sites, along with Phoenix (which is limited to the homeless populations). Naloxone is available, free of charge, to patients and community members at the West Market and Phoenix sites. Phoenix also offers Buprenorphine / Naloxone (brand name Suboxone) and Sublocade which is the injectable long acting Buprenorphine / Naloxone. Phoenix is limited to the homeless population. The patient must be homeless and able to provide a proof of homelessness letter, which they can get from any day shelter that they use or any shelter they are using. People can arrive on a walk-in basis; they don't have to have an appointment although they can obtain an appointment if they so desire. Most services at PX are free for the homeless population such as medications and other services to make sure they are able to keep receiving services.
Treatment Services
Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Mental Health Treatment
Accreditation and Licensure
Joint Commission
Information
Accepting Patients
Not Accepting Patients
Treatment Type
- Outpatient
- Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
- Buprenorphine / Suboxone
- Zubsolv
- Vivitrol / Naltrexone
- Telehealth
Facility Type
- Non-profit
Treatment Services
- Health Education Services
- Family Therapy
- Case Management
- Individual Therapy
Accepted Forms Of Payment
- Medicaid
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Humana
- Passport
- WellCare
- United Healthcare Community Plan
- Medicare
- Private Insurance
- Self-Pay
- Payment Plan
- Sliding Scale Fee
- Military Insurance / Tri-Care
- No Fee
Additional Services
- Housing Assistance
- Peer Support / Peer Recovery Program
- Social Services
- Hepatitis Education
- HIV/AIDS Education
- Domestic Violence Services
- Transportation Services
- Interpreting Services
Population Served
- Age
- Adult
- Gender
- Female
- Male
- Transgender Female
- Transgender Male
- Non-binary
- Intersex
- LGBTQ+
- Pregnant / Postpartum
- Veterans/Military
- Preferred Language
- English
- Spanish
- American Sign Language
- Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Disabled
- Current Mental Health Diagnosis
- Current Substance Use
- Currently Receiving Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
- Correctional/Legal
Policies
Tobacco Policy
- Smoking
- Not Allowed
- Dipping
- Not Allowed
- E cigarettes
- Not Allowed
- Smoking Cessation Aids Available at Facility
Referral / Admission
- Referral process
- Family Health Center for Phoenix is for the homeless population. The only requirement is to provide a proof of homelessness letter, which can be obtained from any day shelter the person uses or any shelter they are using.
- Admission criteria
- Proof of homelessness. Patients came arrive on a walk-in basis; an appointment is not required although patients can also obtain an appointment if they desire. Patients may be able to be worked in on a same day basis as available or there is a high need.
Other Requirements / Policies
- Prescription Medication Policy Details
- na
- Gender-specific Treatment Policy
- Self-Identified Gender
- HIV Screening Offered
- Outside Prescriptions Allowed