CAPN Clinics
Providing healthcare For Atlanta's
underserved and homeless
Families, women, and children
- Healthy Independence -
underserved and homeless
Families, women, and children
- Healthy Independence -
CAPN Clinics: Our Vision
We believe that access to health care
for the medically underserved
is fundamental to empowering people and restoring communities.
for the medically underserved
is fundamental to empowering people and restoring communities.
CAPN Clinics: Our Work
Physical
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Referrals &
Case Management Dental Care,
Vision Exams, Glasses, Specialty Care, and more ... |
Student
Training Nursing Students,
Medical Students, Public Health Students, and more ... |
CAPN Clinics: Our Approach
- On Site at Shelters -Overcome barriers of transportation by providing care on site
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- Walk In Appointments -Increase access through flexible scheduling
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- Free of Charge -Provide quality care regardless of
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CAPN Clinics: The Need
14,000People without homes
living in Georgia |
300,000Preventable emergency room visits
in Atlanta every year |
30%
of Georgia's homeless population
are families with children |
$1,500
is the average cost of an Emergency Room visit,
this leads to $450 million of preventable health expenditures in Atlanta each year |
CAPN Clinics: Our Impact
We increase access to high-need care, decrease costly emergency room visits,
and prepare the next generation of health care providers.
and prepare the next generation of health care providers.
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3,407
individual patients last year |
5,329
patient visits last year |
4.3
health care needs addressed per visit last year |
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78%
of adult patients are women |
55%
of patients are children and youth |
500
hours of graduate student training each month |
Video Credit: Director & Editor - Amelia Howell
CAPN Clinics: Get Involved
Your support is what makes our success possible!
Please join us in providing care and strengthening communities.
CAPN is grateful for all contributions.
Please join us in providing care and strengthening communities.
CAPN is grateful for all contributions.
Thank you to our partners!
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CAPN's Leadership
Executive Director - Connie Buchanan, MS, NP-C, FNP
Board President - Daniel Caplan, MD
Board President - Daniel Caplan, MD
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Sheila Cohen Jennifer Haldopoulus Tanya Hamburger, MPH |
Board Members
Melissa Hills Hilton Joseph Sharon McDonald, RN Belva Vanessa Meadows |
Meredith Oakley Irene Yang, PhD Andrew Yoo, MD |
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Contact Us:
Main Office 404.658.1500 CAPN PATH Program 404.815.1811 capnurses@mindspring.com 173 Boulevard NE Atlanta, GA 30312 |
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Community Advanced Practice Nurses, Inc. (CAPN) is a 501(c)(3)
Federal Non-Profit Tax ID No. 58-2435328
Federal Non-Profit Tax ID No. 58-2435328