Community Care Hub: Extra Support Beyond Your Medical Visit
The Community Care Hub connects patients to community programs that support health beyond the clinic, including help with food, transportation, housing, and wellness. Patients can ask their medical provider about a referral, and a Navigator will help coordinate services. This program is currently available as a pilot at Ames Medical only.
Ames Pharmacy Pick-up Changing December 19, 2025
We want to let you know about an important update to pharmacy services in Ames. The last day to pick up prescriptions at the Ames pharmacy pick-up location is December 19, 2025....
Gratitude from Our CEO
As we head into Thanksgiving, I want to take a moment to thank everyone who makes Primary Health Care what it is — our Board of Directors, patients, staff, donors, and community...
Managing Diabetes Starts with Knowing Your Numbers
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. PHC providers see new diabetes cases every week — often before symptoms appear. A quick blood test can help detect problems early and keep you healthy.
Nurse Practitioners at PHC: Providing Quality, Compassionate Care
Nurse practitioners play a vital role in helping PHC patients stay healthy. During National Nurse Practitioner Week, we’re celebrating their compassion, teamwork, and dedication to quality care.
Together for Health 2025: Celebrating Generosity and Community
Our community came together for PHC’s annual Together for Health event, raising nearly $40,000 to help individuals and families access affordable, quality care — especially those facing barriers to care.