In 1994, a total of five community health centers (CHCs)
were licensed by Partners hospitals. Today, a total of 20
community health centers are licensed or have entered into
affiliation arrangements with Partners, and some 200,000 CHC
patients have access to care in Partners hospitals each year.
Community health centers licensed and operated by Partners
hospitals are:
• BWH Brookside Community Health Center
• BWH Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center
• MGH Charlestown HealthCare Center
• MGH Chelsea HealthCare Center
• North End Community Health Center
• MGH Revere HealthCare Center
• MGH Back Bay HealthCare Center
Community health centers that have entered into affiliation
arrangements with Partners and its hospitals are:
• Codman Square Health Center
• Dorchester House Multi-Service Center
• East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
• Geiger-Gibson Community Health Center
• Harbor Family Health Center (South Boston)
• Lynn Community Health Center
• Martha Eliot Health Center (Jamaica Plain)
• Mattapan Community Health Center
• Neponset Health Center (Dorchester)
• Salem and Torigian Family Health Centers
• South Boston Community Health Center
• South End Community Health Center
• Upham’s Corner Health Center
• Whittier Street Health Center
Working closely with the Massachusetts League of Community
Health Centers (web link), Partners has provided more than
$175 million in financial support to community health centers
to help them improve their infrastructure, community health
programming and operations, and has helped a dozen health
centers to relocate, re-build, or modernize.
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