About the Flu The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and lungs. Flu viruses cause illness, hospital stays, and deaths in the United States each year. Flu illness can vary from mild to severe. Older people, young children, pregnant people, and people with medical conditions like asthma, diabetes, heart disease, and lung disease are at especially high risk from the flu. However, even healthy people can get sick enough to miss work or school for a significant amount of time or even be hospitalized. Individuals can be infected with t ..read more

National Health Center Week 2023 Our staff dressed their best for Spirit Week in celebration of National Health Center Week August 6-12! Each year during this week, community health centers across the nation take part in recognizing the work they do, and their staff, patients, and communities. Loading the next set of gallery items... Load More We love our patients! Carevide gave out snacks throughout National Health Center Week to show our patients appreciation ..read more

Dear Patients of Christopher Brown, MD: This notice is to inform you that as of March 24, 2023, Christopher Brown MD will no longer be practicing at Carevide Kaufman located at 2600 Commerce Way, Kaufman, TX. As our patient, we want to reassure you that your care will not be disrupted. You will be able to continue care at your preferred Carevide location with any of our providers. Our number one goal is to ensure you have access to high-quality care when you need it and that we keep that promise to you with a high degree of customer service. Should you have any questions for us at any time, p ..read more

Retirement Announcement: Dr. David Fry  Dear Patients, I am sad to announce that after almost eight years of employment, Dr. David Fry will be leaving Carevide on November 30, 2022 to enjoy retirement after a longtime career of caring for the pediatrics in our community. As our Lead Pediatrician at Carevide Pediatrics in Greenville, I have an immense amount of gratitude for Dr. Fry’s dedication to Carevide, our staff and our patients. As our patients, we want to reassure you that your care will not be disrupted. You will be able to continue care at your preferred Carevide Pediatrics loca ..read more

Eligibility and Enrollment If you are in need of assistance with eligibility or enrollment, you’re in the right place. We believe access to care should be available to all within the community. Our services are open to all who need us, and we offer a variety of payment and assistance options so you can get the comprehensive care you need. Our specialists can help you find the right combination of grants, federal and state programs, and a sliding fee discount program to make your health care services more affordable. Our Eligibility and Enrollment team provides: Eligibility information Assista ..read more

COVID-19: What You Need to Know At Carevide, the health and safety of our patients are always a top priority. We are continually reviewing and updating our COVID policies to protect our staff, patients, and community. Carevide is here to provide for vaccination, testing, and treatment needs- whether you’re a patient or not. Patient Safety Wear a Mask – As a precaution, and for the health and safety of our patients, Carevide will require patients to wear masks and complete health screenings at each of our centers. Know the Symptoms – If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, or hav ..read more

The Behavioral Health Provider administers brief interventions for our adult and pediatric patients within the clinical and virtual settings. Behavioral health interventions are similar to primary care visits in that focused interventions are brief, lasting from 20-30 minutes, and are limited in number depending on the presenting concern. The Behavioral Health Provider works as a team with the Primary Care Provider to help make the greatest impact on a patients overall health and wellbeing. Our Behavioral Health Provider can help with: Education on how to make healthier lifestyle changes S ..read more

For the health and safety of our patients, Carevide is now offering telehealth services! What is telehealth? Telehealth is a mode of delivering health care services to our patients from a distance. This mode of service allows in office providers to consult and treat patients through use of a computer or smart phone, while the patient is able to remain in their own home. What equipment do I need to utilize telehealth? Telehealth requires the patient to have either a laptop/computer with a camera, microphone, and speakers OR a smartphone with either Safari or Chrome. For specific requiremen ..read more

Brittany Druckemiller, LCSW is a licensed therapist with Carevide in Greenville, TX. I was twelve years old when I experienced a Friday night that started out like any other. I was at the skating rink laughing and having fun with my friends, knowing I only had a few minutes before my mother would be there to pick me up. However, an hour passed and my mother never made it. Eventually, an employee requested that I come to the front door. My grandmother was waiting there for me with tear-stained cheeks. She informed me that my mother and three siblings had been in a car accident, and my four-year ..read more

Greenville, TX — The Greenville Independent School District School Board is considering a proposal for a school-based health center to provide accessible, low-cost, quality health services to GISD students. David Gish, GISD Community Outreach Director, and Michelle Carter, Carevide’s Chief Executive Officer detailed the proposal, which aims to improve the overall health and wellness of students in the district. Access to health services would negate a number of the barriers that often prevent students from getting both the care and the education they need. As a result, students would enjoy b ..read more