South of Market Health Center
South of Market Health Center provides a wide range of high-quality primary medical, disease prevention, dental, and podiatry care
- Agency
- Type
- Healthcare Resource
- Phone
- 415-503-6000
- Application Period
- Income Limit
South of Market Health Center provides a wide range of high-quality primary medical, disease prevention, dental, and podiatry care. Prenatal and well-baby care, patient education, and outreach are also available.
South of Market Health Center provides a wide range of high-quality primary medical, disease prevention, dental, and podiatry care. Prenatal and well-baby care, patient education, and outreach are also available.
Images & PDFs
Covered California for Small Business Metal Tiers Guide
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An infographic illustrating strategies and approaches for improving community well-being, focusing on equitable opportunities and creating resilient communities.
View Full ImageImpact Reports
Impact of Community Health Centers on Economic Stability
6/1/2022 | Coverage: national
This report highlights how community health centers, including the South of Market Health Center, provide critical services that support economic stability for low-income families, especially in urban areas.
Source: National Association of Community Health Centers
Coverage Area: national
Rising Costs and Health Care Accessibility: The Role of Community Clinics
3/15/2023 | Coverage: national
This document analyzes the increasing financial burden on families due to rising costs and stagnant wages, demonstrating how community clinics provide essential support.
Source: Health Resources and Services Administration
Coverage Area: national
The Economic Impact of Health Assistance Programs in Urban Areas
11/10/2021 | Coverage: national
This study provides an in-depth analysis of how health assistance programs, particularly in urban settings like South of Market, mitigate the effects of financial hardship.
Source: Urban Institute
Coverage Area: national
Program Timeline
Affordable Care Act Signed into Law
3/23/2010The ACA aimed to expand healthcare coverage, directly benefiting patients at South of Market Health Center through improved access to services.
Welfare Reform Act Implementation
8/22/1996Changes to welfare eligibility impacted access to health care services, influencing the demographic of South of Market Health Center's patients.
California's Medi-Cal Expansion
10/1/1980Medi-Cal was expanded to include more low-income families, increasing access to healthcare services for South of Market Health Center patients.
Creation of the Comprehensive Health Planning Act
12/23/1970This act facilitated funding for community health services and established guidelines for health planning, impacting facilities like South of Market Health Center.
Establishment of South of Market Health Center
1/1/1967The South of Market Health Center was founded to provide accessible health care services to low-income residents in San Francisco's South of Market area.