Metro Inclusive Health’s “Copay It Forward™” Program Provides $769,244 in Free Care & Services to Tampa Bay Patients in 2024
As the rising cost of living continues to deepen health inequities across Tampa Bay, Metro Inclusive Health has reinforced its mission of inclusive, community-centered care.
This St. Pete not-for-profit provided $755,107 in free healthcare across Tampa Bay in 2023
From I Love The Burg: As Tampa Bay continues to grow, health inequities among its residents are becoming more pronounced, especially with the rising cost of living. Metro Inclusive Health is addressing these challenges head-on with its “Copay it Forward” program, which generated an impressive $755,107 in free healthcare for the area’s uninsured and underinsured […]
Metro Inclusive Health’s Copay It Forward program generated $755,107 in free healthcare for uninsured and underinsured patients in Tampa Bay last year.
From Watermark Online: Metro Inclusive Health has announced that the organization’s Copay it Forward program generated $755,107 in free healthcare for under or uninsured patients in Tampa Bay last year. The program utilizes pharmaceutical copayments to provide for those in need at no additional cost to those who are insured. It was developed to […]
Local advocate offers help and hope to people living with HIV
Metro Inclusive Health Peer Advocate and Health Educator Paula Delgado draws on her own experience living with HIV when it comes to offering help and hope to clients who’ve been diagnosed with the virus.
Metro Inclusive Health: Monkeypox Vaccine is in High Demand, But Hard to Come By.
Metro Inclusive Health is prioritizing vaccines those at high risk for a serious case of monkeypox. Learn more about availability and demand for the monkeypox vaccine in Tampa Bay.
Florida one of 3 states with highest rates for new HIV diagnoses — Learn more with Dr. Victoria Otaño
Florida one of 3 states with highest rates for new HIV diagnoses — Learn more with Dr. Victoria Otaño TAMPA, Fla. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest HIV data available from 2019 shows Florida as being one of three states in the country with the highest rates for new HIV diagnoses. In Tampa Bay, […]
Inclusive health care: Know your status and HIV resources with METRO
Know Your Status and HIV Resources with Metro Inclusive Health TAMPA, Fla. — Check out this segment from Tampa Bay 10 News. Featuring Metro Inclusive Health and our very own Chief Marketing & Experience Officer, Brian Bailey, explaining the importance of knowing your HIV status and the resources METRO provides to the Tampa Bay community! […]
Lightning Community Hero: Metro Inclusive Health Honored
In honor and celebration of Pride Month, the Tampa Bay Lightning honored Metro Inclusive Health as the 500th Lightning Community Hero.
Metro Inclusive Health launches Pediatric Care
Metro Inclusive Health launches Pediatric Care TAMPA BAY — Metro Inclusive Health has announced that pediatric care is now being offered at their offices in St. Petersburg and Tampa. Metro offers more than 100 programs and services from locations throughout the area, including a 47,000-square-foot facility in St. Petersburg and a 30,000-square-foot space in Ybor, which opened […]
One (HUGE) Way Metro Inclusive Health is Advancing HIV Care in Tampa Bay
By combining HIV and Primary Care together, Metro Inclusive Health is vastly improving health outcomes for those living with HIV.
Tampa on the forefront of HIV bone health awareness
Tampa on the Forefront of Bone Health Awareness TAMPA — American Bone Health has chosen Tampa Bay as the test pilot for a new program aimed at helping people living with HIV. Carlos Mendoza depends on the caseworkers at Metro Inclusive Health to keep him on the right track when it comes to living his […]
Metro Inclusive Health to begin offering COVID-19 vaccine incentive in Tampa Bay area
Metro Inclusive Health to begin offering COVID-19 vaccine incentive in Tampa Bay area Adding to its expansive vaccination campaign, Metro Inclusive Health has just announced it will begin to offer $25 gift cards to anyone 12 years of age or older who gets a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine at one of their locations. Teaming up with […]
Metro Inclusive Health to begin offering COVID-19 vaccine in St. Pete
Vaccines will be offered at their St. Petersburg location. You will be required to present a valid Florida ID at your appointment to verify your age. Teachers, law enforcement and firefighters will be required to submit proof of employment/service.
Metro Inclusive Health offers talk therapy and psychiatric help through TeleHealth
Metro Inclusive Health offers talk therapy and psychiatric help through TeleHealth METRO’s TeleHealth services branch beyond just talk therapy. In times of isolation, dealing with clinical depression can pose a serious obstacle. Depression is different for everyone, too. Finding the right treatment is a personal journey. Some conditions can be treated with talk therapy alone or in […]
New HIV test gets you results in a minute or less
“We have more people coming in now because you have those people that don’t want to wait that 20 minutes,” Prevention Specialist with Metro Inclusive Health Shirlene Manuel said. “They say it lasts a lifetime. The people that we do the blood work on where we have a two day turn around on the blood work also think that’s a lifetime. To get that result in a minute has made more people want to come in and get tested.”
