This health center receives HHS funding and has Federal Public Health Service (PHS) deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals. LCHC complies with USDA guidelines as an equal opportunity employer.
In 2010, two Lynn elementary schools were designated by the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as “underperforming” or “Level 4” after their students performed poorly on the MCAS test. In September, after three years as a Level 4 school, Connery and Harrington were removed from the underperforming list. Lynn Community Health Center School Based Health Centers mentioned as a part of the solution.
http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/north/2013/10/12/two-lynn-schools-removed-from-failing-school-list/kJxunYGTzkVOivogKtZnAI/story.htmlMayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy will host the 27th annual Breakfast for Scouting on Thursday, October 17th from 7:30 – 9:00 am at the Porthole Restaurant in Lynn. She has chosen prominent local citizens Lori Berry, Doreen Murray and Daniel Small to be recognized for their outstanding contributions to the community.
http://www.lynnjournal.com/2013/10/01/mayors-breakfast-for-scouting-set-for-oct-17/On Nov. 7, 2013, Lynn Community Health Center will celebrate its annual "Wisdom to Wellness: Celebrating Visionaries in Health Care" Event.
http://www.wcvb.com/community/celebrating-visionaries-in-healthcare-honoring-dr-tim-and-wcvbtv-with-natalie-jacobson-on-nov-7/-/12536114/21701304/-/k1xk24z/-/index.htmlThe Lynn Community Health Center’s Baby Café recently hosted a visit from a top official of the US Department of Agriculture. Janey Thornton, deputy undersecretary for food, nutrition, and consumer services, stopped by the center as part of a Boston-area tour during National Breast-feeding Awareness Month.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2013/08/31/usda-official-visits-community-health-center/HAoz8ZxuWK5MbFCSyfI3sL/story.htmlLa senadora Elizabeth Warren recalcó que los centros de salud comunitarios son el modelo para las prácticas médicas de este siglo en una visita al Lynn Community Health Center (LCHC) el viernes pasado. El objetivo de esta visita fue explorar cómo ella puede contribuir a la salud de la comunidad de Massachusetts.
http://npaper-wehaa.com/elplaneta/2013/08/02/#?article=1976999Under Massachusetts health reform, locally-focused organizations such as Lynn Community Health Center have become models for providing access to high-quality, affordable health care throughout the state.
http://www.itemlive.com/opinion/making-health-care-work-for-all/article_9f512a56-051d-11e3-be46-001a4bcf887a.htmlRecent Posts
- Introducing Drew Russo as Chair of the Board of Directors
- Lynn Families Take HealthySteps
- Bridging Care and Community: Lynn Community Health Center’s OB/GYN Services
- Lynn Community Health Center Opens School-Based Behavioral Health Center at Pickering Middle School
- Lynn Community Health Center Eye Clinic Brings Vision Screenings to Connery Elementary School