Community Foundation Of Greater Muscatine

COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING - CONSTRUCTION - THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MUSCATINE IS LEADING A $20 MILLION PROJECT TO BUILD A NEW, THREE-FLOOR, 41,917 SQUARE FOOT HEALTH CLINIC FACILITY AIMED AT STRENGTHENING RURAL HEALTH ACCESS AND EQUITY IN MUSCATINE COUNTY. NEW FACILITIES WILL ENABLE CONTINUED AND EXPANDED SERVICES, IMPROVED RECRUITMENT OF PHYSICIANS, AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO ALL WHO LIVE IN OUR RURAL COMMUNITY. CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW CLINIC FACILITY IS ANTICIPATED TO START IN SUMMER OF 2023 WITH SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION IN LATE FALL OR EARLY WINTER OF 2024. THE HEALTH CLINIC FACILITY WILL BE OPERATED AND LEASED BY UNITYPOINT HEALTH-TRINITY MUSCATINE AND WILL BE CONNECTED TO THE UNITYPOINT HEALTH-TRINITY MUSCATINE HOSPITAL, A FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED SOLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. THIS CONNECTIVITY WILL PROVIDE EASY CLIENT ACCESS AND SERVICE DELIVERY FOR EMERGENT ISSUES, PRESCRIBED IN-PATIENT AND OUT-PATIENT SERVICES, LAB, AND RADIOLOGY NEEDS. THE CLINIC WILL PROVIDE CRITICAL FAMILY PRACTICE, PEDIATRICS, INTERNAL MEDICINE, GYNECOLOGY, AND SURGERY SERVICES AND ALLOW FOR SPACE TO GROW. THIS COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH SOLUTION WILL DIRECTLY EXPAND AND IMPROVE PATIENT EQUITY AND CARE, CREATING MULTI-GENERATIONAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC SUCCESS FOR FAMILIES OF MUSCATINE COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF THE ADJACENT UNDERSERVED LOUISA COUNTY. PROJECT ADDRESS: 1514 MULBERRY AVENUE, MUSCATINE, IOWA 52761 APPLICANT ADDRESS: 215 WEST MISSISSIPPI DRIVE, MUSCATINE, IOWA 52761 PROJECT DIRECTOR: JAMIE LEZA PHONE NUMBER: (563) 264-3863 EMAIL ADDRESS: JLEZA@GIVINGGREATER.ORG APPLICANT WEBSITE ADDRESS: HTTPS://WWW.GIVINGGREATER.ORG/ PROJECT WEBSITE ADDRESS: HTTPS://WWW.GIVINGGREATER.ORG/CLINIC

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