About WCMS Service
Programs
The Wake
County Medical Society was chartered by the North
Carolina Medical Society in 1903. Wake County Medical
Society Community Health Foundation is an IRS 501 C3
Corporation established to enable
physicians and other friends of the profession to
support projects vitally affecting scientific medicine
and public health.
Mission Statement
To serve and represent the
interests of our physicians; to promote the health of
all people in Wake County; and to uphold the highest
ethical practice of medicine.
Current Programs
Project Access
Is a physician-led
volunteer medical specialty service program for the
poor, uninsured men, women, and children of Wake County.
Community Care of Wake and Johnston Counties
(CCWJC)
CCWJC has created private and public partnerships to
improve performance with disease management initiatives
such as asthma and diabetes for ACCESS Medicaid
recipients.
CAP-C
Program for Medically Fragile Children
Is a special Medicaid program that targets medically
fragile children who meet the eligibility criteria for
institutional care. Case Managers work closely with
parents and providers to assure that the health, safety,
and well-being of these children are being maintained.
CapitalCare
Collaborative
The CapitalCare
Collaborative (CCC) is a membership of safety net
providers working collaboratively to develop initiatives
to improve the health of the region's medically
underserved.
Su
Hogar Medico
Through network activities, this pilot program aims to
provide resources and tools to patients and practices to
help build capacity for care of the ever-growing
Hispanic population.
Past Programs
Children's Access Program
Outreach program enrolled 5,500 children in the Wake
County Medicaid Program. Program ended June 30, 2007.
Early
Childhood Development
Identified and treated three and four year olds with
developmental disabilities.
