AUTHORAnnie Pham Despite recent buzz about the social drivers of health (SDoH) in the health care industry, addressing health-related social needs is a concept that federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), or otherwise known as community health centers, have long understood. Community health centers recognize that social needs—such as food access, stable housing, transportation, … [Read more...] about Insights from our partnerships to address social health
Archives for December 2022
Massachusetts Public Health officials urge vaccinations for flu and COVID-19 as flu season begins
BOSTON — With flu season underway, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging residents to get their flu shot and get a COVID-19 vaccine or booster for which they are eligible. October is an ideal time to get a flu vaccine before the flu season reaches its peak. Every person over the age of 6 months is recommended to get a flu shot annually. The Centers for Disease … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Public Health officials urge vaccinations for flu and COVID-19 as flu season begins
Community Technology Cooperative (CTC) Completes Implementation of Epic at Ten Massachusetts Health Centers
10 Federally Qualified Health Centers in Massachusetts with Over 1.5M Annual Visits Go Live on Epic Today Portion of Implementation Costs Funded by Commonwealth, Making Major Strides for Community Health in MA Boston, MA December 1, 2022 – Community Technology Cooperative (CTC), the organization formed to help Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) improve health and equity for … [Read more...] about Community Technology Cooperative (CTC) Completes Implementation of Epic at Ten Massachusetts Health Centers
