Question 1

What is WATCH?

Accepted Answer

WATCH stands for Wayne Action Teams for Community Health.
 
The mission of WATCH is to provide a medical home with quality primary and acute health care to the uninsured of Wayne County.
 
WATCH is a free health care clinic with three locations:
MOBILE UNIT
GOLDSBORO FAMILY YMCA
CAMPUS CLINIC AT WAYNE UNC HEALTHCARE

Question 2

Where can I receive health care from WATCH?

Accepted Answer

WATCH is a free health care clinic with three locations:
 
MOBILE UNIT
-travels to predetermined locations in Wayne County each month.
-Open Monday - Thursday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
-Locations available upon request
 
GOLDSBORO FAMILY YMCA
1105 Parkway Drive
Goldsboro, NC
-Open Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
 
CAMPUS CLINIC
2700 Wayne Memorial Drive
Goldsboro, NC 
-Located behind the UNC Health Wayne Emergency Department
-Open Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
-Fridays for walk-ins and lab work, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Question 3

Who can receive health care from WATCH?

Accepted Answer

Any resident of Wayne County, NC that does not have health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, V.A. coverage, or Social Security Disability.

Question 4

How do I receive health care from WATCH?

Accepted Answer

Call and set up an appointment: 919-731-6934
 
Bring to your appointment:
1) Proof of residency in Wayne County
2) All of your current medications
3) A list of your medical history
4) Photo ID

Question 5

Can I just walk-in to WATCH if I am sick?

Accepted Answer

Walk-in appointments for established sick patients are available at the mobile unit and campus clinic.
 
Walk-in hours are first thing in the morning and are on a first come, first served basis.

Question 6

Who are the health care providers at WATCH?

Accepted Answer

Each WATCH clinic is run by a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
 
The Volunteer Medical Director is Clark Gaither, MD
 
Volunteer physicians provide specialty clinics at specified dates and times

Question 7

What services does WATCH offer?

Accepted Answer

• Primary health care
• Chronic disease management
• Health education
• Referrals to specialists as appropriate
• Laboratory tests and analysis
• Diabetes management education
• Medication Assistance Program
• Health care providers who care
• Limited on-site Pharmacy Services

Question 8

What types of medical problems do WATCH clinicians treat?

Accepted Answer

• Chronic diseases like: 
Diabetes 
Hypertension 
High cholesterol 
Acid reflux disease 
Asthma 
COPD
 
• Acute illnesses like: 
Sinus infections 
Bronchitis 
Anemia 
Urinary tract infections 
Injuries

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