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Case Study : Cherry Street Health Services

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Momentum Business Consulting

Case Study of Cherry Street Health Services

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Branch Momentum Business Consulting Office
Address 4501 Northbury Ct SE
City, state, ZIP Code Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Phone number 616-427-2379
Fax number 616-803-0098

Contact name Cory Mitchell
Title Consultant
Phone number 616-427-2379
Fax number 616-803-0098
E-mail address Cory.Mitchell@comcast.net

Solution group Strategy & Implementation
Solution offering Expansion Strategy & Project Management
Project name or title Cherry Health Expansion

Customer profile
Customer name Cherry Street Health Services
Division Clinical Care
Address 100 Cherry Street SE …show more content…

Although the executive committee does not include behavioral health, psychiatrists, Mazhar Munir, MD, and Philip Creps provide critical behavioral health leadership. This team is charged with not only ensuring exceptional care for the underserved, but also keeping the organization afloat amidst the seas of fierce competition from rivals like Spectrum Health and Mercy Health.
CSHS provides comprehensive primary health care services throughout three Michigan counties and has 25 locations. Three of the fixed locations are school-based health centers in low income communities. No patient is turned away due to inability to pay. In addition to its fixed locations, CSHS has a mobile vision/dental clinical that serves 70 schools. The Grand Rapids Public School system alone has a total of 63 schools with 17,000 students, with three of the poorest high schools served by CSHS school-based health centers. As a whole, CSHS sees 65,000 patients per year and 32% of the service area is below 100% of the federal poverty level and are Medicaid eligible. Approximately 16% or 2,720 will have at least one chronic condition (Rezaee & Pollock, 2015).
Business situation
The demand for integrated health care (healthcare

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