Major Partners / Collaborators

 

Mother Frances Hospital

This large local hospital provides monthly basic labs free to Bethesda ’s patients, as well as providing nighttime nurse backup services. They also provide surgeries and hospitalizations according to their current indigent policy.

East Texas Medical Center

This large local hospital provides monthly basic labs to Bethesda ’s patients, as well as providing hospitalization when needed.

Spine and Joint Hospital

This local hospital provides Bethesda ’s patients with MRIs or CT scans and surgeries.

Ambulatory Surgery Center of Tyler

This local medical facility provides Bethesda ’s patients with surgeries.

Tyler Pathology

This local pathology lab provides Bethesda ’s patients with all pathology specimen readings.

Medical Pathology Labs

This local pathology lab provides Bethesda’s patients with pathology reading on all paps.

Tyler Anesthesiology Association

This local anesthesiology group provides Bethesda ’s patients with anesthesiology services for surgeries contributed by local hospitals and doctors.

Tyler Radiology Associates

This local radiology group provides Bethesda’s patients with readings on all x-rays done on site or contributed from other locations.

People Attempting to Help ( PATH )

This local 501 (c) 3 organization provides a full time paid employee to assist patients in getting on pharmaceutical assistance programs. Bethesda refers all eligible patients to this organization.

Smith County Public Health District

Bethesda refers all patients with sexually transmitted diseases, TB, HIV cases to this Public Health Service for treatment. This organization also provides many of our patient handouts and assists with “Shots Across Texas” Immunizations.

Dixie Paper Company

This company donates all paper products to the clinic, including paper towels, Kleenex, and cleaning supplies.

Network Design Group

This local high tech company donates all technical computer support to the clinic, maintaining the network and trouble shooting as needed.

Tyler Junior College

This local Junior College has loaned Bethesda Health Clinic an Ultrasound machine and sends their staff to perform tests after hours at the clinic.

Current Specialists providing uncompensated care at the clinic

Medical specialists from a variety of disciplines, including GI, Cardiology, Ortho, Gynecology, Podiatry, Chiropractic, Physical Therapy and Diabetic Education routinely provide services for Bethesda’s patients onsite.

Current Specialists providing care elsewhere uncompensated

Medical specialists from such disciplines as Ophthalmology, Neurology, Pulmonary, Radiology, Urology, ENT, Gynecology, Ortho, Oral Surgery, Dentistry and Dermatology routinely provide sevices for Bethesda’s patients offsite.

First Baptist Church, Tyler, Texas

This local church, responsible in large part for the founding of Bethesda Health Clinic, pays the lease on the building housing the clinic and also covers the building insurance, as well as making a monthly contribution.

Cancer Foundation for Life

This organization is collaborating with Bethesda Health Clinic to help start a monitored exercise program for those with chronic disease.