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Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health outlines service expansions: integrated care, WIC outreach, septic and well testing
Summary
Public Health reported expanded clinic partnerships (integrated care with Bert Nash, juvenile-detention nursing), WIC outreach to Eudora and Baldwin City, universal home-visiting start in July, a septic-repair grant and planned voluntary well sampling and school air-quality monitors.
Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health presented a multi-part update on April 15 highlighting new or expanded services and initiatives aimed at increasing access and proactive environmental health work.
Jonathan Smith, executive director, said the department has broadened clinic services and partnership contracts while offsetting federal funding losses by strengthening billable program revenue. Christine Ebert described clinical expansions that began this year: nursing services at the juvenile…
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