A New Way of Requesting Medical Records
We are excited to share that CHP has partnered with Sharecare to fulfill your requests for records, making the process quicker and more convenient than ever. If you need to send your CHP medical records to a provider, visit our new webpage for more information and to...
Help Feed a Neighbor-Join us for the Farm Fresh Food Campaign
Every month, over 1,200 people rely on our food assistance programs in Great Barrington, Lee, Pittsfield, and Adams, and that number keeps growing. Thursday, May 1st, saw the kick-off of our monthlong Farm Fresh Food Campaign. With a goal of $5,000 to reach before the...
Antibiotics? You Might Not Get One for Your Winter Cold
Have a cold? Fever? Sinus infection? Your primary care provider might not give you a prescription for an antibiotic. Here’s why. By Lara Setti, MD, MPH In the past, antibiotics were commonly prescribed for many ailments, and sick patients were often reassured...
College Bound? Time to Take Charge of Your ‘Adult’ Health Care
Congrats, you’re off to college! Between making new friends, exploring your campus, and diving into classes, there’s a lot to be excited about. But before you go, let’s cover a few healthcare hacks to make sure you stay on top of your wellness game as a young adult.