Prism Health Explained

Prism Health
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Hq Location:2236 Southeast Belmont Street
Hq Location City:Portland, Oregon
Hq Location Country:United States
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Prism Health is a health clinic located on Southeast Belmont Street, in Portland, Oregon's Buckman neighborhood, in the United States. Prism became Oregon's first LGBT primary health clinic in 2017, and opened as an extension of the Cascade AIDS Project.[1]

The 7,750-square-foot space has 10 exam rooms, plus additional rooms for meetings and counseling, gender-neutral restrooms, and a pharmacy. Prism provides HIV and STI testing, mental and transgender health services, and free condoms and dental dams.[1]

The clinic received $200,000 in operational support from Multnomah County.[2]

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  1. Woodstock. Molly. Oregon's First LGBTQ Primary Health Clinic Opens in Portland. Portland Monthly. April 27, 2017. June 27, 2017. 1546-2765. July 8, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170708084738/https://www.pdxmonthly.com/articles/2017/4/27/oregon-s-first-lgbtq-primary-health-clinic-opens-in-portland. live.
  2. News: Multnomah County Awards CAP $200,000 to Support LGBTQ+ Primary Care through Prism Health. June 27, 2017. The Skanner. The Skanner News Group. May 12, 2017. Portland, Oregon. 1543-6357. 12566075. June 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190609214207/https://www.theskanner.com/news/newsbriefs/25396-multnomah-county-awards-cap-200-000-to-support-lgbtq-primary-care-through-prism-health. live.