{"id":22524,"date":"2025-05-01T09:51:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T13:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&p=22524"},"modified":"2025-05-01T09:52:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T13:52:28","slug":"orange-county-medical-clinic-coach-program-surpasses-50-of-2024-screenings","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2025\/05\/orange-county-medical-clinic-coach-program-surpasses-50-of-2024-screenings\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County Medical Clinic COACH Program Surpasses 50% of 2024 Screenings"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Data supports need for affordable healthcare in Orange County.<\/em><\/p>\n

Orange County, FL<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Orange County Medical Clinic, a division of Orange County Government, today announced that its County Outreach Awareness Community Health (COACH) program is on track for a record-breaking year, having already screened more than half as many residents as it did in all of 2024. The COACH program travels to various community centers, churches, and community events to offer free health screenings for adults who attend community events in Orange County.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019ve seen a growing number of community organizations inviting us to provide free health screenings,\u201d said Brittany Pickren, program manager for the COACH Program. \u201cWe now average three to four events a week. From January 1 to April 23, we screened 570 people \u2013 already more than half of last year\u2019s total of 1,006. In March alone, we screened 213 individuals, marking our highest monthly total since the program began.\u201d<\/p>\n

The COACH team screens for the following:<\/p>\n