How can I see a doctor without insurance in NYC?

Even if you don’t qualify for insurance, you can still get good health care, regardless of your immigration status or ability to pay. Call 311 to find out how to get medical or dental care at a public hospital, child health clinic, or community health clinic.

How does Medimap work?

Patients book appointments with their clinic the same way they’ve always been made, via phone or online. Prior to their appointment, a private link is sent to the patient; the patient can access that link on any device and simply wait for the physician to join the call in the virtual exam room. That’s it.

What is moblie clinic?

A mobile clinic is a customized motor vehicle that travels to communities to provide health care. They deliver a wide variety of health services and may be staffed by a combination of physicians, nurses, community health workers, and other health professionals.

Is healthcare free in NYC?

Public health insurance plans are free or low-cost. These include Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and the Essential Plan. You can enroll in these plans anytime in the year. If you are already enrolled with coverage through February 28, 2022, your coverage will be extended for 12 more months.

What do you say at a walk-in clinic?

Reception

  • Do you have a family doctor/GP? (You can tell her your doctor’s name in your country.)
  • Why do you need to see a doctor today?
  • What is your medical concern?
  • How long have you had this problem/these symptoms?
  • Are you taking any medication?
  • Do you have any allergies?

How do walk-in clinics Work BC?

Many patients receive medical care at a clinic that accepts them on a walk-in basis. Most clinics that accept patients on a walk-in basis have multiple physicians who work on a rotating schedule. This means that patients may not always see the same physician each time they attend the clinic.

What are the challenges of mobile clinics?

The mobile part of the clinic can create some spatial limitations for equipment or number of patients served. It could also be difficult to recruit clinicians to serve inside of these mobile clinics. Even still, mobile health clinics are filling a healthcare need.

Who is eligible for NYC Care?

To be eligible for NYC Care, you must: Have lived in New York City for the last six months or longer. Not qualify for any health insurance plan available in New York State. Not be able to afford health insurance based on government guidelines.

Is Planned Parenthood free in New York?

If you don’t qualify for FPBP or decide not to apply, you may still be able to use PPNCNY’s free or low-cost services. Planned Parenthood of the North Country New York will take care of you no matter what!