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Medical Practices
Aiken, South Carolina 388 followers
To provide accessible quality comprehensive primary care services in a dignified manner.
About us
RHS is a private, non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). RHS offers culturally-competent, comprehensive primary, preventive, and supplemental healthcare services to all people, regardless of ability to pay, through its main facility in Aiken and satellite facilities in Clearwater and South Aiken. The Rural Health Services team strives to make our patients feel at home. Our highly-trained physicians and staff offer a wide range of patient services. We are committed to providing you with the best care possible, when you need it, in a setting that is convenient and comfortable.
Industry
Medical Practices
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Aiken, South Carolina
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1971
Specialties
Podiatry, Pharmacy, Adult Dentistry, Pediatric Dentristy , OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Adult Medicine and Geriatrics, Optometry, Behavioral Health, Outreach and Enrollment, Community Health Express Mobile Unit, Dermatology, Mammography, and Nutrition
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Employees at Rural Health Services
Updates
- Don Branum, CEO, and Gail Diggs, Director of Outreach and Community Services, attended the annual Policy and Issues Forum, hosted by the South Carolina Primary Healthcare Association, this week. They met with several Aiken County Legislative Delegation members, including Senator Tom Young, Jr., Representatives Bill Clyburn, Bill Taylor, and newly elected Charlie Hartz, to advocate for funding healthcare centers statewide.
- 🚧 Pardon Our Dust – We’re Working on Improvements! 🚧 To our valued patients and community, we want to take a moment to say we hear you, and we’re listening. We’ve carefully read your feedback and reviews, and we’re excited to share some big changes coming your way! We’ve recently upgraded our phone system for smoother communication and brought in a new, dedicated administration eager to make real improvements. Our team is focused on ensuring that every patient experience is better than the last, because at the heart of everything we do is YOU—our patients and the community we serve. Thank you for your patience during this time of transition. We’re committed to doing better and can’t wait to continue providing the exceptional care you deserve. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to improve and grow together #AikenSC #PatientCare #NewBeginnings #CommittedToYou
- 🎉 Exciting News for Wagener-Salley!🎉 We’re proud to announce the opening of the RHS Clinic at the new Wagener-Salley High School! This clinic will provide students with essential health services, including vaccines, well visits, and more—helping them stay healthy and ready to learn. Eventually, the clinic will also serve the entire community, offering valuable healthcare resources for everyone. A healthier community starts here! 🌟#WagenerSalley #RHSClinic #CommunityHealth #ValueCHCs
- 🎉 Congratulations to Lailah Howard, a first-year student at the University of South Carolina, on being awarded the $3,000 scholarship from the Dr. Kenneth Judd and Rural Health Services Scholarship Fund! 🌟 Lailah is off to an amazing start in her nursing journey, and this scholarship is a well-deserved recognition of her hard work, dedication, and passion for making a difference in healthcare. We can't wait to see all the great things you will accomplish in the future, Lailah! Keep shining! ✨#FutureNurse #ScholarshipWinner #GamecockPride #HardWorkPaysOff
- Wow, what an amazing turnout at the Winter Coat Giveaway! Thanks to the partnership with Molina Healthcare of South Carolina LLC, we were able to provide over 200 coats to families in need, just in time for the cold weather. The community showed up in such a big way, and it was incredible to see everyone coming together to make a difference. A huge THANK YOU to all the volunteers, donors, and supporters who made this possible—you are the heart of events like these! https://lnkd.in/eQhb4XzM
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Community Health Centers are the backbone of our nation’s health care system. NACHC joins with our partner Advocates for Community Health in calling on Congress to prioritize 32.5 million health center patients in year-end funding decisions. 👉 You can help by contacting your members of Congress today before funding runs out for the Community Health Center Program at the end of the year.#CHCpatients #ValueCHCs #HealthCenters - 🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 RHS is thrilled to announce Joylove Felder, DNP, as our new Chief Clinical Officer! About Joylove Felder, DNP: 🔹 Medical Background: With over 20 years of experience, she has dedicated her career to transforming healthcare experiences and improving the quality of care for those she leads and serves. 🔹 Education: Doctor of Nursing Practice from Augusta University, Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Her Role at RHS: ✔️ Lead our clinical, quality, population health, and community service teams to deliver exceptional patient care. ✔️ Ensure compliance with regulations and best practices. ✔️ Develop innovative strategies to improve health outcomes and align clinical services with RHS's mission. ✔️ Serve as a change agent, turning challenges into opportunities for growth. We are excited about the positive impact Dr. Felder will bring to RHS and the communities we serve! 💙 - -#RHSLeadership #HealthcareExcellence #WelcomeDrFelder
- Happy National Rural Health Day! Today, we celebrate the resilience, dedication, and innovation of rural communities and the healthcare heroes who serve them. At Rural Health Services, we are honored to provide care and support to the heart of our community—where neighbors become family, and health and well-being are a shared priority. From preventative care to specialized services, we are committed to ensuring that every individual, no matter where they live, has access to quality healthcare. Join us in recognizing the incredible contributions of rural healthcare providers and celebrating the unique spirit of our rural communities. Together, we are building healthier tomorrows! - -#NationalRuralHealthDay #RuralHealthMatters #RuralHealthServices #CommunityCare
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