Community Free Clinic has earned a 2024 Gold Rating from the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) Quality Standards Program. As an NAFC member, Community Free Clinic voluntarily submitted information to the NAFC on the various policies and procedures in place to attain the Gold Standard rating. Last year, the Community Free Clinic earned a Gold Standard Rating ias well.
The National Association of Free and Charitable Clinic’s mission is building healthy communities for all through quality, equitable, accessible healthcare. The NAFC and its members are dedicated to ensuring that patients receive access to quality healthcare. To quantify and qualify the care provided at the Free and Charitable Clinic network, the NAFC formalized a set of Quality Standards for member organizations. NAFC Quality Standards elements include policies and procedures related to the following areas: Administrative, Clinic/Pharmacy Responsibilities, Credentialing and Privileging Systems, Patient Care, and Risk Management Systems.
“We’re honored to receive a Gold Standard Rating for 2024 from the NAFC,” said Executive Director Laura Lyerly Milliken. “All of us at The Community Free Clinic work to provide the highest quality of care, and this rating reflects that hard work.”
2024 Gold Standard seal. The National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) has awarded the Community Free Clinic the highest rating for clinics in their network, based on information CFC submitted about various practices.