WHO WE SERVE
Siloam serves people who fall through the cracks of the health care
system due to financial, cultural or language barriers. In 2009,
the clinic conducted 19,329 patient encounters.
-100% of Siloam's patients are uninsured or functionally uninsured.
-Patients live in Davidson County or one of the nine surrounding
counties.
- The average income for a family of four is $23,662 - just above the poverty level.
-24% of patients are children.
-9% of patients are over the age of 55.
-80% of patients are foreign-born. Siloam has set the standard
for culturally sensitive care for immigrants and refugees and has
been overseer for the Tennessee Refugee Medical Screening Program
since 2003.
-In 2009, patients came from 90 different homelands and spoke 69
languages.
