Directory: CABS Health Center

Tier: Organization
Services

Contact Info Landline: (718) 388-0390
Web: chnnyc.org/locations/cabs
Address94-98 Manhattan Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
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Community Health Network

General Medical Care for Adults
Pediatrics and Prenatal
Women's and Reproductive Health
HIV Testing

All services are confidential.

Parental consent for minors not applicable for OB/GYN, required for Pediatric care.

Languages
English, Chinese, Spanish, multiple Indian and S. Asian languages.

Survey with a waiting patient
This patient had been to the clinic four times previously and described the average wait as 20-25 minutes. They would return to the clinic and felt that they received high quality, friendly and thorough care from the medical staff. The patient did not report having been informed about alternative treatment options by the staff.

On a scale from 1-10, the patient rated the clinic as the following:

a) speed of service - 6
b) easy access - 8
c) respectfulness - 7
d) comfort - 7
e) quality of care - 7
f) cost/ease of payment method - 7
g) openness to alternative medicine - 4
h) understanding of people from my background - 4

M, Th: 9am-5pm
Tu, W: 10am-6pm
F: 9am-1pm
Sat: 9am-4pm
Sun & Holidays: Closed

Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are sometimes taken on the same day, and are triaged according to urgency. The waiting list for an initial appointment was 1-1.5 months at the time of this survey, but urgent cases may be seen soon. The average appointment time "depends" - (15 minutes- 1 hr). Doctors and nurses are available for consultation 24 hours/day by telephone.

Patients Seen
No one is turned away for any reason. This clinic not only works with formerly incarcerated people but does healthcare and referrals via a Department of Health Prison Re-Entry project.

Payment
General Medicine: Sliding Scale ($40-200) determined by income (as indicated by pay stub and/or letter of support from family member).

OB/GYN, pregnancy testing and HIV testing: Free

Accepts approximately 90% of insurance plans and Medicaid.