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Statistics-Medical <br /> • Hillsborough Clinic (first six months) <br /> - 15% increase in sexually transmitted disease patients <br /> — 9% increase in primary care <br /> — 92% primary care self-pay are 0-20% pay <br /> ` — Higher% patients have Medicaid in Hillsborough clinic <br /> - 115 patients unable to get same day appointments <br /> (measured in 4 week span in fall 09) <br /> g • Both Clinics <br /> - Overall 10% increase in self-pay patients (as opposed to <br /> Medicaid) in all clinic service categories(child health, family <br /> planning, <br /> - Majority of self-pay patients are 0-20% pay <br /> A <br /> Orange County Health Department <br /> A Service of Orange County Government <br /> P m <br /> Communicable Disease (not STDs) <br /> • 25 patients with latent TB infections beginning 6 mo. <br /> directly observed therapy <br /> • 38 refugee communicable disease screenings <br /> • 4376 seasonal influenza vaccinations (3x the usual <br /> number!) <br /> • 2256 H1 N1 vaccines given; 1600 doses redistributed <br /> to other practices <br /> • 6 outbreaks; 1 product recall; H1 N1 response <br /> continues <br /> • Cited by state for not having functional negative <br /> pressure room for collecting sputum samples safely <br /> Orange County Health Department <br /> A Service of Orange County Government <br /> 4 <br />