Attendance improves in rural NYS schools with on-site health clinics
School-Based Health Services • Cooperstown, NY
Ratings by platform
- Birdeye (Bassett Health Care: Primary Care): 2.6/5 stars (8 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Significant improvement in school attendance in districts with on-site health clinics
- Reduced risk of chronic absenteeism, particularly for elementary students
- Convenient, on-site access to primary care, dental, and mental health services
- National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition
- Focus on providing consistent care and reducing avoidable hospital/emergency room visits
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding hospital management and staffing issues for certain services
- Complaints about scheduling and delays in outpatient diagnostic procedures
In patients' words
"Children on average were 15% less likely to be at risk of chronic absenteeism in districts with school-based health centers that can treat them onsite, run by a nonprofit hospital system, compared to those in districts without clinics."
— Cornell Chronicle, May 2025"Bassett Medical Center – SBHC – MIBassettSBHC – CooperstownElem has received and sustained National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition."
— Bassett Healthcare Network Official Website"Bassett Hospital and clinic service have declined putting patients health at extreme risk as they cannot provide workers for scheduled appointments for the same procedure multiple times."
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