Surgeon general’s addiction report calls for better integrated care
By Whitney McKnight, Frontline Medical News, November 22, 2016 Read the article on the Clinical Psychiatry News website Primary and emergency care providers must step up prevention efforts and the use of state-of-the-art medicine when treating patients with addiction, according to the first-ever U.S. Surgeon General’s report on alcohol, drugs, and health. In the report, “Facing […]
Trans patients get help from afar thanks to telemedicine
By Victoria Colliver, November 5, 2016 Read article on SF Chronicle site A young doctor from Delaware with a transgender patient wanted to know how his medications for bipolar disorder would affect his hormone therapy. The physician, still in a residency program, contacted TransLine, an e-consultation service that operates out of San Francisco’s Lyon-Martin Health Services, which serves women and […]
Healthright360 moves ahead with HQ revamp
Oct 3, 2016, Chris Rauber Reporter San Francisco Business Times Homeless health care nonprofit continues renovation of main building. HealthRight 360, a San Francisco nonprofit that provides health care services to the homeless and other vulnerable low-income populations, is roughly two-thirds of the way through revamping its new $51 million headquarters at 1563 Mission St. […]
HealthRIGHT 360 and Prototypes Merge July 1
In Mid-April, HealthRIGHT 360 announced plans to merge with Los Angeles-based Prototypes, a provider of addiction treatment and mental health services. Today, we are proud to share the official start of our relationship with the newest member of the HealthRIGHT 360 family, as the merger goes into full effect July 1. For the last two and a half months, […]
National Council Welcomes Four New Regional Directors
Read Press Release on National Council Site FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Liane Kluge, LianeK@TheNationalCouncil.org, 202.684.7457 National Council Welcomes Four New Regional Directors June 29, 2016 (Washington, DC) – The National Council for Behavioral Health welcomes four, newly-elected regional directors committed to promoting excellence and sharing their unique expertise within mental health and addictions treatment services in regions across […]
S.F. health nonprofit preps for $51M HQ and clinic after two groups merge
New 50,000-square-foot facility wins financing as health groups in S.F. and L.A. merge April 22nd, 2016 by Chris Rauber, San Francisco Business Times HealthRight 360, a San Francisco-based nonprofit that provides health care services to homeless and other vulnerable low-income people statewide, has closed $51 million in financing for a new headquarters center and clinic, […]
HealthRIGHT 360 and Prototypes to Merge, Combining Two Leading Providers to California’s Most Vulnerable Populations
SAN FRANCISCO, April 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — HealthRIGHT 360, one of California’s largest community health care providers, and Prototypes, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit provider of residential and outpatient addiction treatment and mental health services, today announced plans to merge. The merger will bring together two of California’s most dynamic community providers, combining Prototypes’ services in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties with HealthRIGHT 360’s burgeoning statewide network of primary […]
$51 Million New Markets Tax Credit Allocation Awarded to HealthRIGHT 360 for Completion of Innovative Medical Center in San Francisco
San Francisco, March 23, 2016 — Today, community health care provider HealthRIGHT 360 announced the closing of a $51 million New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) financing to support the development of its new 50,000-square-foot modern health care facility serving low-income and homeless people at 1563 Mission Street in San Francisco for 2017. The NMTC provides […]
The dream of a truly comprehensive healthcare service
PHASE 1 was completed in December 2015. This included locating the building, negotiating with the seller, securing the bank loans, securing New Market Tax Credits, and fundraising to raise the first $5,000,000 of the fifteen million dollars needed. We are now in full swing of PHASE 2 of the capital campaign to raise the next […]
HealthRIGHT 360 has partnered with Food Runners to distribute excess food from the Super Bowl to homeless
Super Bowl: Feeding the homeless with leftovers from gala parties By Peter H. King February 6, 2016 Read the article on the LA Times The luncheon was held just south of downtown, with about 100 in attendance. Compared with other galas in this, the host city for Super Bowl 50, the affair was modest, low-key. […]
CEO Dr. Vitka Eisen is an SF Chronicle Visionary of the Year Nominee
Recovered heroin addict goes full circle to serve huge community By Victoria Colliver January 30, 2016 Read the article on SF Gate Three decades ago, Vitka Eisen was a heroin addict, but she knew from the start she needed to find a way to quit. “I just wasn’t very good at it,” she said. “Even though […]
For Teenagers, Adult-Sized Opioid Addiction Treatment Doesn’t Fit – HR360 In the News!
Read the article on NPR.org January 15th, 2016 By Heidi Benson, NPR Addicted to prescription painkillers after a high-school sports injury, Cameron Burke moved on to heroin, which was cheaper and more easily accessible. His parents tried everything, more than once sending him out of state for treatment. “It was never enough,” Jennifer Weiss-Burke of […]
