North Florida Medical Centers, Inc. (NFMC) is a nonprofit community health center network headquartered in Tallahassee that operates multiple primary care and dental clinics and a mobile unit across rural and underserved communities in North Florida. NFMC provides comprehensive primary care, preventive services, chronic disease management, dental care, and sliding‑fee programs for low‑income, Medicaid and Medicare patients with a mission to increase access to quality health care and improve community health.
Typically pursues policies that support funding and sustainability for community health centers and FQHCs, stable Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement, expansion of access to primary and dental care in rural and underserved areas, workforce development and training for geriatric and primary care providers, public health and prevention programs, and telehealth and infrastructure funding for safety‑net providers.
Primary funding comes from federal grants and program support (including HRSA/FQHC funding), Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements, patient fees and sliding‑scale payments, state and local grants, and charitable donations/private grants.
Partnerships with federal FQHC programs and funders (HRSA), collaborations with local county health departments and community organizations, and program partnerships with academic entities such as Florida State University (Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program).
Nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) network / community health center
