Asian Association of Utah – Health Services

Healthcare · Utah · Paid

Provides culturally and linguistically responsive primary care, mental health, case management, and refugee services for Asian, Pacific Islander, and refugee communities across Utah from the South 300 West office in Salt Lake City. Fathers can call weekdays to schedule; Medicaid, Medicare, and sliding-fee self-pay are accepted. Interpreters are available in many languages. Bring photo ID, insurance or income documentation, immigration papers, and any current medical records to intake.

Contact & Details

Address: 155 S 300 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Phone: 801-467-6060

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

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About Healthcare for Fathers

Healthcare for fathers without insurance is accessible through Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs — also called community health centers), free clinics, hospital financial assistance programs, and Medicaid. FQHCs exist in every state and charge on a sliding scale; they provide primary care, dental, behavioral health, and prescription services. The HRSA health center locator lists all FQHCs. Free clinics (typically run by volunteer medical professionals) operate in most major cities. Medicaid eligibility expanded to adults without dependent children in states that adopted Medicaid expansion under the ACA — eligibility is generally up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level. For uninsured emergencies, every hospital must stabilize regardless of ability to pay under EMTALA, and all nonprofit hospitals are required to offer financial assistance for qualifying patients. This directory includes FQHCs, free clinics, state Medicaid offices, and state ACA marketplaces.

Healthcare in Utah

Utah district courts handle family law in each of its eight judicial districts; juvenile courts handle parentage and some custody matters. The Office of Recovery Services (ORS) operates child support enforcement. Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, and West Jordan are the largest cities. Utah Legal Services and the Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake provide free civil representation.

More Healthcare in Utah

  • Utah Medicaid — State-administered public health insurance program providing free or low-cost coverage to eligible low-income Utah residents, including chil
  • CHIP – Utah Children's Health Insurance — Low-cost health insurance for children up to age 19 in families who earn too much for Medicaid but cannot afford private coverage. Fathers c
  • Healthcare.gov – Utah Marketplace — Federal health insurance marketplace where Utah residents compare and enroll in qualified health plans, often with income-based premium tax
  • Midtown Community Health Center — Federally qualified health center providing affordable primary care, behavioral health, dental, and pharmacy services on a sliding fee scale
  • Community Health Centers of Utah — Network of federally qualified health centers providing primary medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services on a sliding fee s
  • Mountainstar Community Health — Provides affordable primary care, wellness programs, and community health services to underserved Utahns from Salt Lake County clinics. Fath

Healthcare — Common Questions

I don't have insurance — where do I go for primary care?
A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) — every state has them, they charge on sliding-scale based on income, and they cover primary care, dental, mental health, and often pharmacy. Find one at findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov.
Do I qualify for Medicaid as a single dad?
In Medicaid expansion states, any adult with income up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level qualifies regardless of dependents. In non-expansion states, a custodial parent of a minor may qualify under lower thresholds. Apply at your state's Medicaid agency or through healthcare.gov.
What about an emergency with no insurance?
EMTALA requires every US hospital with an ER to stabilize any emergency regardless of ability to pay. Nonprofit hospitals must offer financial assistance (often free care up to 200% FPL). Never skip a real emergency over cost — ask about charity care when you arrive.
Is there help with prescriptions?
Patient assistance programs from drug manufacturers provide free or low-cost meds for uninsured patients. NeedyMeds and RxAssist list them. GoodRx and SingleCare provide discount pricing for uninsured buyers. FQHCs often include 340B pharmacy discounts on-site.