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Access
to Services
Continuum
Integrated Health Services can be reached by calling 713-383-0888.
A trained staff member will answer the initial telephone call. The
staff member will:
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Determine
the general nature, severity and urgency of the problem
described |
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Identify
the service that appears to be needed |
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Determine
eligibility for service |
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Obtain
required demographic, financial, and insurance data |
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Schedule
the initial appointment. |
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Staff
may recommend contacting an alternate facility or specialist should
the caller be ineligible and or not appropriate for services with
us. Specific recommendations regarding treatment, referral, or clinical
disposition is made only at the time of an evaluation session.
In
all cases, children up to 18 years old must be accompanied to the
first appointment by at least one parent or legal guardian.
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