Safety-net systems in Delaware
- ChristianaCare (Newark, Wilmington)
- Nemours Children's Health
Community health centers are primary care: they see patients regardless of insurance, charge on a sliding scale that is often $0, and can manage a condition like blood pressure or diabetes long-term. Our directory of free and charitable clinics lists verified centers by state. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid, so an ongoing clinic relationship usually costs less over a year. If you want a telehealth visit sooner:
Affiliate
All 7 hospitals in Delaware
Nemours Children'S Hospital, Delaware
Wilmington
Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc.
Seaford
Christiana Hospital
Newark
Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus
Milford
Beebe Medical Center
Lewes
St Francis Hospital
Wilmington
Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Dover
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Sliding-scale clinics
FQHCs in Delaware
Free and reduced-cost primary care that accepts Medicaid + uninsured patients.
Providers
Black-serving providers in Delaware
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Medicaid
Delaware Medicaid navigator
State program name, income limits, doula coverage, postpartum extension, how to apply.
Data sources
- CMS Hospital Compare — Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/xubh-q36u).
- Delaware Healthcare Association — state hospital trade body (https://deha.org/).
- Delaware Division of Public Health — Office of Health Facilities Licensing and Certification — state hospital licensing + oversight (https://dhss.delaware.gov/dph/hsp/hflc.html).
- AHRQ National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr).
- CDC Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System state releases (cdc.gov/pmss).
- The Leapfrog Group hospital safety grades (leapfroggroup.org).
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