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Appointment for billing only, refusal to provide medical records, cancelled for being 2-minutes late and worse
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Anyone who still doesn't believe that FHCSD exists only to exploit it "patients" has only to read this report that Adam F made on Yelp.   In one short post, he describes a litany of all the horrible methods this org…

Rude, Judgmental, Careless - wait months or years to get unnecessary medical treatment
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Kristopher Sweis has extensive experience with FHCSD - having been to six of their clinics over several years.   He finally reached the end of his rope and blasted them on a Google review of the Logan Heights clinic.  Among other…

Another lawsuit planned for medical malpractice and negligence at FHCSD
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Noelle Perry says that "terrible' is the only word that can be used to describe the treatment she received at FHCSD and says she was "talked down to like she was a child."   They also refused previously prescr…

Devastating exposure of FHCSD billing fraud and abusive practices: "patients are not lab rats"
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Another patient has reported the shocking lack of consent in treating patients and exposed how this is used to generate additional Medi-Cal billing.  In this devastating critique and solid analysis, Vincent K reports how multiple…

At the FHCSD billing mill, you need an appointment just to ask questions
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A sad but typical example of hour FHCSD will often make patients return multiple times to resolve simple issues.  In this case, Erka Mata, saw a physician in a rushed visit, but was not allowed to ask questions and instead was to…

FHCSD patient told to make another appointment just to ask questions during a rushed doctor's visit
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Erika Mata reports on Google places that she was expected to return for another appointment if she had questions during her doctor's visit - most likely so two bills could be generated to Medi-Cal.   FILE: FHCSD - 12 - Google…

Former patient nails it: "they don't understand the concept of "consent" she says after FHCSD staff attempts to book another unnecessary appointment
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Tony C, had experience with other healthcare providers so knew something was wrong after being given the repeated runaround in trying to schedule ultrasounds - something we have heard from many other FHCSD patients.  She rightly …

Patient calls FHCSD "unprofessional" after making him wait hours and go through an "examination" for services they knew they didn't provide
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A patient going by the screen name "Tootired ty" reports a bizarre incident that somehow is commonplace at FHCSD,  He was referred by the clinic in Spring Valley to Logan Heights for a medical service and, after waiting…

FHCSD is a "failure and a joke" says patient, calling the organization a "disgrace to the medical industry"
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After years of trying, patient David B. says they have never been able to diagnose or treat anything successfully even once - he calls them "a failure and a joke" and a "disgrace to the medical industry.  His most…

This place will kill you, says patient after preventative medication refused
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As many others have observed, FHCSD seems to have a policy of making patients make appointments for routine medication prescriptions, and will not cover more than one issue with each brief appointment.  It is hard to see how this…

Multiple visits for nothing at Beach Area Family Health Centers
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FHCSD patient going by the name Maggie P. reported that after two unnecessary visits, FHCSD staff refused to answer simple questions on the phone, and never saw an actual doctor.

Patient reports unprofessional behavior and an unnecessary appointment
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Patient reports unprofessional behavior and an unnecessary appointment in attempting to make an ultra sound appointment as part of her pre-natal care.

What made them become doctors?
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A patient going by the screen name "nads 244" reports becoming exasperated from FHCSD poor communication and medication mismanagement.

Patient reports unnecessary visits for billing purposes only - believed she was tricked by clinic director
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Casey Cheyne reports what almost every visitor to FHCSD has - that they have zero respect for their patient's time and often require unnecessary visits solely for billing purposes.   She also notices what other long-term pat…

Patient charges that incompentent FHCSD staff will let you get sick to make money.
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It is rare to see a medical review this bad anywhere.  A patient with the screen name K.B. who uses the Diamond Neighborhood clinic says that FHCSD staff are "incompetent, unknowledgeable, condescending, and money-hungry&qu…

Abhorrent behavior by FHCSD management on full display as they dump a disabled patient after getting in one more unnecessary appointment for billing
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Truly horrible behavior by FHCSD staff and management after she is forced to wait three weeks for an appointment after being assaulted, only to have her appointment canceled at the last minute after she used all her energy to get…

"I wouldn't treat an animal at this clinic" says patient on first visit to Beach Area Family Health Center
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A new patient who had previously had normal medical care learned what it is like for the lower-income patients that FHCSD exploits. He says he was examined by a "hurried physician's assistant who was unconcerned with hi…

Patient reports multiple unnecessary treatments and visit in botched pre-surgery preparations
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Deshawn Houston who goes to Family Health Center of San Diego, North Park facility reports on the disastrous treatment received trying to get clearance for surgery after having a significant amount of bloodwork done for that purp…

Still no primary doctor after two years and unnecessary appointments for medication refills
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Helen Storey Carrasco reported on Google a few common complaints: that doctors leave so frequently   that she never got a primary doctor, and you have to have an in-person appointment for medication refills - the technique they …

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