COVID-19 Test to Treat Program

 

 

Chinese Hospital offer COVID-19 tests for individuals with or without symptoms at our COVID-19 clinics. The results are usually available within 4 days, but the timing can change based on testing capacity and demand.

 

For appointments or inquiries, please call 1-628-228-2828.

 

One-stop service includes:

  • Testing
  • Medical appointments (onsite or telemedicine)
  • Treatment

 

This program is provided by the California Department of Public Health.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can get treatment?
Anyone who meets the following conditions:

  • Tested positive for COVID-19
  • Testing provided by healthcare providers
  • Testing provided by Test to Treat sites
  • Testing provided by pharmacies
  • Results from at-home test kits
  • At risk of serious illness (50 years or older, unvaccinated, or have certain medical conditions)
  • Both eligible adults and children can receive treatment

 

Does Test to Treat include telemedicine?
Yes

 

What treatments are available at Test to Treat sites?
COVID-19 oral antiviral drugs

  • Pfizer (Paxlovid)
  • Merck (Lagevrio)

 

Can I get oral antiviral drugs through my primary care physician?
Yes. Qualified healthcare professionals may prescribe oral antiviral drugs to eligible patients.

 

Can treatment replace the COVID-19 vaccine?
No. Vaccines are still the most effective way to prevent severe COVID-19 disease. Vaccines can train the body’s immune system beforehand to fight severe disease whereas treatments help prevent severe disease.

 

Are there treatments to prevent COVID-19?
The best way to prevent COVID-19 is to get vaccinated and boosted. However, people who have a weak immune system or serious adverse reactions to vaccines and cannot get vaccinated may be eligible for Evusheld to prevent severe COVID-19.

 

How much does treatment cost?
Currently, most COVID-19 treatments are free but healthcare organizations may charge for visits and related services, such as COVID-19 testing. Medicare, Medicaid, and some private health plans cover all costs. Please ask your health insurance.If you don’t have a health insurance, please ask if the healthcare organization charges any fees.

 

Where are some Test to Treat sites?
Chinese Hospital and Clinics provide COVID-19 testing for symptomatic or asymptomatic individuals. Results are generally available within 4 days.

 

What insurance does Chinese Hospital accept?
Chinese Hospital accepts multiple insurances, such as CCHP, Blue Shield, Blue Cross, San Francisco Health Plan, Health Plan of San Mateo, Medicare, and Medi-Cal.

 

Contact Information

Learn more about the COVID-19 Test to Treat Program, please visit website below.
https://chinesehospital-sf.org/covid19-testing-services/

 

Chinese Hospital Support Health Services
845 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94133
Monday to Friday 9:00am – 5:30pm

 

Gellert Health Services
386 Gellert Blvd, Daly City, CA 94015
Monday to Friday 9:00am – 5:30pm