F E A T U R E D C L I N I C

HEART

(Health Equity Action Research and Teaching)

Location: Flint, Michigan

Services:  Rehabilitation
Disciplines represented: PT and OT
Primary patient population served:  Patients with chronic conditions including but not limited to Parkinson's, stroke, arthritis
Number of patients / visits a year:  750
Year established:  2012
Site:  Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village
Frequency:  Once/week
Telehealth:  Yes, exercise class for people with PD
Related curriculum: n/a
Fundraising:  Yes
2020 Goals:  Successfully add OT services to HEART.

Articles:

Yorke AM*, Smith AK, VanVeldhuisen E, Woodruff A, Trojanowski. Knowledge Translation Intervention to Implement Clinical Practice Guidelines in a Student Run Pro Bono Clinic: An Educational Case Report. Journal of Physical Therapy Education. 35(3):227-236.

Website:  www.umflint.edu