COOPERS MILLS—Staff at
Sheepscot Valley Health Center will be welcoming Rachel Moore, PA to
the medical team this summer. Rachel recently completed the University of New
England’s Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Program. In
2015, she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Pacific University,
OR.
Rachel shared that she is excited
to give back to the community through Sheepscot Valley Health Center due to its
philosophy of providing a medical home for its patients. She believes in
engaging with her patients as a whole to help them accomplish their personal
goals. She is passionate about helping her patients understand their health, as
well as their options for treatment and preventative care.
Rachel will be joining physician Kathryn
Wistar, podiatrist Henry Scheuller, physician assistant Zachary
Wissman, family nurse practitioners Ashley Hamilton-Ellis and Amber
Shepherd, and psychiatric nurse practitioner Marta Hall. In addition,
Karen Curry offers behavioral health services to patients of the practice.
Sheepscot Valley Health Center is part of HealthReach Community
Health Centers, a group of eleven Federally Qualified Health Centers in Central
and Western Maine. Dedicated providers deliver high quality medical
and behavioral health care to citizens in over 80 rural communities. To ensure
access to everyone, HealthReach accepts Medicare, MaineCare and major
insurances. In addition, an Affordable Care Program is available to uninsured
and underinsured residents as well as assistance with applications for programs
that help with the cost of health care and medications including the Health
Insurance Marketplace.
A
private, non-profit with a 44-year history, HealthReach is funded by patient
fees, grants and by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award
totaling $4,053,390 with 82.5 percent financed with non-governmental sources.
The contents are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the
official views of, nor are an endorsement by, the HRSA, HHS or the U.S.
Government.
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