Dallas Health Insurance Information

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Dallas , Texas prides itself on being focused on a healthy environment and healthy residents and many of the city and state-sponsored parks and recreation areas contribute to that focus. Consequently, Dallas and its residents are often referred to in various lists related to healthiest areas to live.

According to Money magazine’s “100 Best Places to Live” article in 2006, 88.1% of Dallas residents have a health insurance plan. The average Body Mass Index is 27 indicating a rather fit population. Both the cancer mortality and cardiac mortality rate are significantly lower than the national average.

Some of the Major Medical Facilities in the Dallas area

Dallas is also committed to doing their part in trying to reduce the number of un-insured in Texas by providing a number of medical care programs for un-insured or under-insured residents of Dallas and the surrounding area who can not afford or do not qualify to obtain health insurance. Some of the larger programs include:

Child Health Services

Neighborhood clinics provide health maintenance services, including anticipatory guidance, health screening, growth and development assessment, immunizations, treatment of minor ailments, and appropriate referrals for care to children from birth through aged 10. Charges are on a sliding scale; Medicaid is accepted. Health center locations are as follows:

North Dallas Health Center
8001 LBJ Fwy., #200
Dallas, Texas
Hours of Operation: Tuesday thru Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Mondays 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2nd Saturday of each month 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Immunizations Only)
Phone: 214-670-6555

West Dallas Health Center
2828 Fish Trap Rd.
Dallas , Texas
Hours of Operation: Tuesday thru Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Mondays 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Phone: 214-670-7152

Oak Cliff Health Center
300 N. Ewing Avenue
Dallas , Texas
Hours of Operation: Tuesday thru Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Mondays 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
3rd Saturday of each month 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Immunizations Only)
Phone: 214-670-7482

John West Health Center
3312 N. Buckner Blvd. #205
Dallas , Texas
Hours of Operation: Tuesday thru Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and the
4th Saturday of each month, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon.
Mondays 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Phone: 214-243-1527

In addition, registered nurses, social workers, and community service workers assist low to moderate income pregnant and postpartum women and their infants in gaining access to medical, nutritional, educational, social and other services as needed through home and on-site visits.

Other indigent cares services include:

Agape Clinic @ Grace United Methodist Church 4105 Junius @ Haskell Dallas , Texas 75246	Al-Shifa Medical Clinic 7600 Glen View Drive Richland Hills , Texas 76180
Central Dallas Ministries Community Health Clinic 801 N. Peak Street Dallas , Texas 75246	Children's Oral Health Center 5216 Monarch Street Dallas , Texas 75206
Christ's Family Ministries Clinic 6409 Preston Road Dallas , TX 75205	Christian Community Action Adult Health Center 200 S. Mill St. Lewisville , Texas 75057
Collin County Adult Clinic 2520 Avenue K Plano , Texas 75075	Cornerstone Ministries Life Medical Clinic 2711 Ervay, Suite 104 Dallas , Texas 75201
Dallas Life Foundation 1100 Cadiz St Dallas , Texas 75221	Dental Health Arlington 201 N. East Arlington , Texas 76011
Dallas West Health Ministries 3430 Odessa Street Dallas , Texas 75212	Faith Memorial Clinic 1900 S. Ewing Dallas , Texas 75216
GRACE Community Clinic P.O. Box 412 Grapevine , Texas 76099	Grand Prairie Wellness Center 1710 Small St. Grand Prairie , Texas 75050
Helping Hands Community Clinic 102 S. 1st Street , Suite B Rockwall , Texas 75087	Hope Clinic of Garland 620 W. Avenue B Garland , Texas 75040
Islamic Association of North Texas Clinic 840 Abrams Rd. Richardson , Texas 75081	Metrocrest Family Medical Clinic One Medical Parkway, Suite 140 Dallas , Texas 75234
Mission East Dallas 2914 Oates Drive Dallas , Texas 75228 (Corner of Oates and La Prada)	North Dallas Shared Ministries Medical Clinic 2875 Merrell Road Dallas , Texas 75229
North Texas Indian Physicians Charitable Clinic 1706 Britain Irving , Texas	PediPlace 502 S. Old Orchard, Suite 126 Lewisville , Texas 75067
Plano Children's Medical Clinic 1407 14th St. Plano , Texas 75074	Plano Day Labor Center 805 Ozark Dr. Plano , Texas 75074 (offers basic first aid)
The StewPot Clinic 408 Park Avenue Dallas , Texas 75201
Other Low Income Clinics for under-insured or uninsured (some are federally funded)
Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic, Inc. 809 Singleton Blvd. Dallas , Texas 75212	Martin Luther King Jr. Family Clinic 2922-B Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Dallas, Texas 75215
Presbyterian Community Medical Center 900 East Park , Suite 100 Plano , Texas 75074	Urban Inter-Tribal Center of Texas 209 E. Jefferson Blvd. Dallas , Texas 75203

Available Dalls Health Insurance Options

The Dallas health insurance options available consist largely of PPO health insurance plans. While there are numerous plans available on the market from dozens of companies, the larger trusted companies include Aetna , Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Unicare, and United Healthcare. You can view online Dallas health insurance quotes from this website ( www.texashealthandlife.com ) or by calling local number 1 (800) 371-2015 and speaking with Justin Lawhorn, an experienced licensed Texas Health Insurance broker.