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FRHD increases affordable public health services grants

FALLBROOK – At its regular board meeting June 14, the Fallbrook Regional Health District (FRHD) board approved $858,721.35 in affordable public health services for 16 applicant agencies providing 21 programs, accounting for a 35 percent increase – or $224,413 more – in public health services over the last year.

The no-cost health services will benefit about 75,000 low- and fixed-income patients facing the area's top health concerns, including cancer, diabetes and hypertension. The voter-approved special district collects roughly $1.6 million annually to cover health care provider shortages, un...

 

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