MCC for Human Services Earns a 2020 Gold Rating from the NAFC Quality Standards Program
DFW – North Texas- Muslim Community Center for Human Services earned a 2020 Gold Rating from the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) Quality Standards Program. By self-attesting that the organization has certain policies and procedures in place, it can highlight its commitment to providing quality care to patients.
The mission of the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics is to ensure the medically underserved have access to affordable health care. The NAFC and its members are dedicated to ensuring that patients receive quality health care. To quantify and qualify the care provided at the Free and Charitable Clinic network, the NAFC formalized a set of Quality Standards for member organizations.
Dr Basheer Ahmed, founder and chairman emeritus, stated that MCC for Human Services is the first Muslim charitable organization in Texas serving the community since 1995. MCC is the only Muslim charitable organization in Texas that provides health services, social services and educational services under one umbrella. The organization started providing services to immigrants and refugees from Middle East, Africa and South Asia. Since 2004, it opened its doors to all the indigent residents living in DFW area irrespective of race, ethnicity, religion or country of origin. It operates charitable medical clinic, dental clinic, provides mental health services, counselling services to victims of domestic violence and other social services.
Members voluntarily submit information to the NAFC on the various policies and procedures in place to attain their standards rating and attest/pledge that they successfully incorporate these standards within their organization. NAFC Quality Standards elements include policies and procedures related to the following areas: Administrative, Enhanced Access and Continuity of Care, Identifying and Managing Patient Population information, Planning and Managing Care, Providing Self-Care Support and Community Resources, Tracking and Coordinating Care, and Measuring and Improving Performance. For more information on the NAFC, please visit www.nafcclinics.org. For more information on MCC for Human Services, please contact 8175899165 or visit - www.mcc-hs.com
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