History

Founded in 1972, Vida Y Salud-Health Systems, Inc. is a nonprofit organization, designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center chartered by the State of Texas. Vida Y Salud is accredited by The Joint Commission since 1990.

New Direct Telephone Numbers

These direct numbers will route callers directly to our key service departments by bypassing the PBX Operator and the system Auto-Attendant to get them to where they want to connect to faster and it will also result in patients getting more “live person” call answering. For a printable version click HERE.

  • (830) 374-2301
    Main PBX Operator, Administration, Fiscal, Accts. Payable and Maintenance Department.

  • (830) 374-2302
    Medical & Women Health Appointments, Transportation and Medical Records Release.

  • (830) 374-2303
    Dental Appointments.

  • (830) 374-2304
    Nurses Station, Pharmacy and Immunizations and Labs/X-Rays.

  • (830) 374-2417
    WIC Department.

  • (830) 374-2873
    Behavioral Health Department.

  • (830) 374-3112
    Specialty Referrals, Patient Medication Assistant Program and Social Services.

  • (830) 374-9341
    Outreach, Eligibility Enrollment and Market Place Insurance Services.

  • (830) 374-3238
    Crystal City ISD School Based Clinic.

  • (830) 365-4526
    La Pryor ISD-VSHSI Community-Based & School-Based Health Clinic.

7/12/2023

About Us

Vida Y Salud-Health Systems, Inc. (VSHSI) is a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) Deemed Health Center. VSHSI is a deemed employee of the Public Health Service under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n); therefore its medical and dental providers are deemed as federal employees with liability protection coverage under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) for actions within the scope of deemed employment.

Any claims or notice of medical malpractice claims should be submitted by a claimant to the Office of General Counsel at the address below:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Office of the General Counsel

General Law Division

Claims and Employment Law Branch

330 C Street, SW

Attention: CLAIMS

Switzer Building, Suite 2600

Washington, DC 20201

Patient Portal

We are pleased to announce that our patients can now access their personal health information anytime and anywhere with an Internet connection. By utilizing a secure username and password, patients have the ability to view various health details, including recent doctor visits, medical summaries, medications, immunizations, allergies, and lab results. To access your patient portal profile, please click here, or feel free to contact us for additional information on how to register for this service.

Patient Satisfaction Survey

Patient Satisfaction Survey in now year around and your input is greatly appreciated. Click on the image below to enlarge it. Scan the QR code with your phone and take the survey.

Behavioral Health Dept.