Greater Baden Medical Services

Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc. (GBMS) is a long-standing, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization established in 1972. Its mission is to deliver accessible, high-quality primary care services and facilitate health promotion and disease prevention activities to individuals and communities, regardless of their ability to pay. GBMS is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), receiving funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, which grants them Federal Public Health Services (PHS) deemed status for certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice. Operating from multiple locations across Charles, Prince George's, and St. Mary's counties in Maryland, GBMS offers a wide range of services designed to meet the diverse health needs of the populations they serve. These services include: Primary Care/Family Medicine: Comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. Dental Services: General dental care, as indicated in the source information. Behavioral Health Services: Including medication management, virtual therapy, psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, treatment of mental and behavioral health symptoms, individual and family counseling, and case management. Specialty Programs: Addressing various health concerns. Pharmacy Services: Providing convenient access to medications. Women's Health Services: Including OB/GYN care. Pediatric and Adolescent Services: Tailored healthcare for younger patients. Infectious Disease/HIV Services: Offering specialized care and prevention. GBMS is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, with a majority being users of their services, ensuring a patient-centric approach to their operations. They are committed to eliminating health disparities and improving community health. The organization accepts various insurance plans, including commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare, and offers a sliding scale payment option based on income for uninsured patients, making healthcare affordable and accessible to all. Their Brandywine location, specifically at 7450 Albert Rd, is one of their key sites, offering dental, medical, and behavioral health services.