Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center Awarded Ambulatory Health Care and Behavioral Health Care Accreditation from the Joint Commission Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center (Kennedy Community Health) has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Health Care as well as Behavioral Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its [...]
On Friday, November 8, 2019, Kennedy CHC will be hosting a Health Insurance Open Enrollment at 354 Waverly Street, Framingham, Massachusetts. The event will run in two sessions between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., and is open to patients and the general public. The yearly period when people can enroll in a health insurance [...]
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center Honors Dr. Samuel Wong and MCPHS University Eastern Bank’s Chairman and CEO, Bob Rivers, is Keynote Speaker The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center (Kennedy CHC) will be presenting its 2019 Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Awards to: Samuel Wong, PhD, Director of Public Health in the City [...]
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center Earns “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” Designation in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index Today, Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center (Kennedy CHC) announced their “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 12th edition [...]
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center Announces Stephen J. Kerrigan Has Been Selected as the Organization's New President and CEO The Board of Directors of the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center announces that Stephen J. Kerrigan has been selected as the organization’s new President and CEO, effective July 2, 2019. Mr. Kerrigan will succeed [...]
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center to Manage Prescription Drug Assistance Program, MetroWest Meds Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center (Kennedy CHC) is pleased to announce that it has assumed the management of MetroWest Meds, a prescription drug assistance program previously managed by the Natick VNA. Funded by MetroWest Health Foundation, the transition occurred on January [...]
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center Leads Community Health Center Collaborative To Improve Access to Dermatology Care Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center (Kennedy CHC) led a collaboration of local community health centers (CHCs) aimed at improving access to dermatology care for low-income patients within Massachusetts. Other participating community health centers included: Family Health Center of [...]
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of an award of $288,750 from the Fiscal Year 2018 Expanding Access to Quality Substance Abuse Disorder and Mental Health Services (SUD-MH) award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Health Resource Services Administration (HRSA). Funding [...]
The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center proudly announces the 2018 Edward M. Kennedy Community Health awardees: Dr. Matilde Castiel, Commissioner of Worcester Health and Human Services, YMCA of Central Massachusetts, MetroWest YMCA, and Hockomock YMCA. Each year, Kennedy CHC honors individuals and organizations making an impact on the health of the communities we serve, [...]