In recognition of National Minority Cancer Awareness Month, this week’s Compassionate Care story stars Marta. Marta immigrated to the US in 1993. She has a home business making crafts for sale, and her husband works in kitchen remodeling. While these endeavors have helped Marta care for and support her family, neither includes access to health […]
“Tom” (name withheld for confidentiality) was uninsured, working part-time in construction as a Stucco Specialist, and he had not had a physical in several years. Though he was uninsured, he, fortunately, found WeCareJax partner Sulzbacher Clinic, and made an appointment to see the physician. During this visit, he learned he was hypertensive and began the […]
Adriana (middle), a current primary care patient at the MASS clinic, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015. Her story demonstrates what many patients know: a health crisis can mean years of treatment and follow-up on the road to wellness. After receiving this devastating diagnosis, Adriana was connected to WeCareJax to ensure she found the […]
In April of 2019, Nohemi, a mother of three, came to WeCareJax after receiving the devastating diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer. After meeting with Nohemi to evaluate her needs, a patient services specialist connected her to the Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center where she had a complete team of doctors dedicated to helping her beat cancer. […]
After being diagnosed with invasive Ducal Carcinoma of the right breast (Breast Cancer), Gloria, a 62-year-old wife, and mother, was referred to WeCareJax by the Sulzbacher Clinic. Following the initial consultation, WeCareJax referred Gloria to the award-winning Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center. At Baptist MD Anderson, Gloria underwent breast surgery to remove the malignant mass, […]