The Open Enrollment season begins Nov. 1 for customers of the MA Health Connector, which administers subsidized ACA health plans. CHP Berkshires is now scheduling appointments to assist area residents with finding new coverage or updating their...
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Jonathan Meehan, LICSW, Joins North Adams Family Medical
Jonathan Meehan, LICSW, has joined the Behavioral Health team at CHP North Adams Family Medical, where he will care for patients of all ages with remote and in-person care. Meehan holds a master's in social work from the University of Texas , with...
CHP Cuts the Ribbon at Great Barrington Family Dental
CHP Berkshires celebrated the reopening of Great Barrington Family Dental at its new brick-and-mortar location on Stockbridge Road, with our staff, friends and supports, board, some patients and representatives from MassHealth's Boston office. View...
CHP Mobile Health Offering Covid Vaccines for All Ages
CHP Mobile Health is now offering the 2025 Covid-19 vaccine (Pfizer) during its mobile health clinics throughout the Berkshires. Patients are also invited to receive a flu shot at the same time, to ward off both Covid and flu this coming...
In October, Big Y Supports CHP with Community Bag Program
During the month of October, Big Y will contribute proceeds to CHP Berkshires from each purchase of a reusable Big Y Community Bag. These contributions will help CHP's efforts to raise awareness about breast cancer awareness, including early...
CHP Joins ‘Rise Together 2024’ with Elizabeth Freeman Center
CHP Berkshires is proud to show up to walk and support 'Rise Together for Safety & Justice,' an annual domestic violence awareness event of the Elizabeth Freeman Center. CHP staff joined 'Rise' walks and gatherings in South, Central, and...
CHP Accepting Applicants for Medical Assistant Work-Training Program
CHP Berkshires is accepting applications for its next class of medical assistant trainees, a paid, on-the-job vocational program for students interested in a career in health care. The next program begins in January 2025. Interested applicants are...
Early Childhood Intervention Leads to Academic Achievement
“When Leonardo started the program, he was non-verbal and using sign language to communicate his needs,” recounts ParentChild+ mentor Lindsay Tillou. “Working with him and his parents, he made steady progress…
CHP Medical Assistant Training Program Builds Our Workforce
“When I saw this opportunity to earn an income, learn a new skill set, and put me on a career track in the medical field, I knew this was the right program for me. It gives me a chance to get my foot in the door as a Medical Assistant…
On the Road to Better Health
The value of mobile health inour community Between July 2023 and July 2024, CHP’s Mobile Health team criss-crossed the county, holding 503 clinics at town halls, fire stations, libraries, senior housing, shelters, public events, and parks....
Building CHP’s Workforce; Investing in Tomorrow
In the rural healthcare landscape around the U.S., community health centers like ours face unique challenges in recruiting qualified professionals for patient care positions. We compete with urban and suburban regions where healthcare education and...
Reducing Insurance Inequities in Our Community
CHP’s promise to provide quality care to those who need it involves not only providing them with health services but also guaranteeing that insurance coverage or payment aren’t barriers to accessing care.