For a link to League archived feature stories, please click below:
Aug. 24, 2016:
CHCs Help Baker Administration Expand Reach of Opioid Core Competencies
Aug. 8, 2016:
Incubators of Innovation: Our Nation's Community Health Centers
June 17, 2016:
HHS awards $5.4 million to 15 MA health centers to expand oral health services
Mar. 11, 2016:
HHS awards $6.8 million to 20 Massachusetts health centers to help treat prescription opioid abuse
Jan. 12, 2016:
More than Medicine: MA Community Health Centers Deliver on the Future, Today
Dec. 21, 2015:
Health Center O&E Staff Continue to Play Major Role in Health Connector's Success
Nov. 24, 2015:
Med School Grads Not Prepared for Modern Healthcare, Say One in Two Health Center Advocates
Sept. 25, 2015:
Mayor Walsh, NHP, Partners and the League Announce $6 Million in Grants to Community Health Centers
Aug. 9, 2015:
Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers Celebrates 50th Year of Health Center Movement Launched in Boston
July 24, 2015:
Redetermine Data Shows 93 Percent Still Eligible for MassHealth, Connector Subsidies
June 6, 2015:
Outstanding Health Center Employees Honored at League's 2015 Gala
Apr. 14, 2015:
Health Center Clinicians & Program Staff Recognized for Immunization Work
Apr. 8, 2015:
Report: Health Centers Save Massachusetts More Than $1 Billion Annually
Mar. 9, 2015:
Health Center O&E Staff Play Major Role in Health Connector's Success
Mar. 9, 2015:
Sold-Out League Board Symposium Focuses on History, Compliance & Health
Feb. 13, 2015:
Health Connector Pushes Deadline for Health Insurance Applications to Feb. 23
Jan. 12, 2015:
Practical Aspects of Implementing Hepatitis C Virus Screening in Community Health Centers
Jan. 8, 2015:
Community Health Center Physician-Leader Monica Bharel Chosen to Head MA DPH
Nov. 18, 2014:
Boston Health Care for the Homeless and East Boston NHC Make Globe's 2014 Top Places to Work List
Nov. 14, 2014:
Second Launch of ACA Coverage Expansions off to Strong Start
Oct. 30, 2014:
Statement on the passing of Mayor Thomas M. Menino
Oct. 16, 2014:
League Welcomes Beloved Fitzgerald Youth Sports Institute to its Family of Programs
Oct. 15, 2014:
Access is the Answer Advocacy Alert
Oct. 3, 2014:
I Vote, I Count Posters Now Available For Download
Sept. 4, 2014:
NASHP Recognizes Two High-Performing MA Health Centers
Aug. 11, 2014:
Secretary Polanowicz Kicks-Off Health Center Week; Tours Six Massachusetts Community Health Centers
Aug. 4, 2014:
9 Health Centers Awarded Behavioral Health Integration Funding
July 30, 2014:
Governor Patrick, Secretary Polanowicz Visit Brockton Neighborhood Health Center
July 3, 2014:
Health Center Outreach Workers Recognized for Heroic Efforts
July 3, 2014:
National Association of Community Health Centers Expands Outreach to Hire Veterans
June 13, 2014:
2014 Kraft Center Symposium Celebrates Next Generation of Health Center Leaders
June 5, 2014:
HRSA Releases FY 2014 Health Center Expanded Services Supplemental Funding Opportunity
Apr. 17, 2014:
Governor Patrick Announces $2 Million in Workforce Grants at Lynn CHC
Apr. 17, 2014
MA Health Centers and the League Profiled by RCHN Community Health Foundation
Feb. 26, 2014
Walsh, Coakley Join League Membership Meeting
Jan. 29, 2014
17 MA Health Centers Awarded State Funding as Leaders & Participants in Partnerships to Promote Health, Wellness
Oct. 1, 2013:
Ready. Set. Launch! MA Health Centers Ready for Start of ACA Enrollment
Sept. 13, 2013:
League Joins with MA DPH to Highlight Preparedness
Sept. 13, 2013:
Hunt Receives NACHC Leadership Award
Aug. 21, 2013:
National Health Center Week Spotlight: NHP, Partners and League Announce Grants to Cape Centers
Aug. 11, 2013:
Governor Patrick Marks National Health Center Week; Issues Proclamation Declaring MA Health Centers as Models for Reform
June 21, 2013:
McGovern, Johnston and 6 Health Center Heroes Honored as Marvels of Massachusetts
Apr. 30, 2013:
Sen. Moore joins Health Centers at State House; Centers promote need for state investments in proven model of care
Apr. 22, 2013:
In Face of Terror, Communities Unite in Compassion and Strength
Mar. 22, 2013:
Congress Ensures Funding in Fiscal Year 2013 for Health Centers
Feb. 6, 2013:
Health Center Leader Testifies Before Senate Panel
Jan. 16, 2013:
NHP, Partners and the League Announce $4.25 Million in First Round Grants for Health Centers
Dec. 3, 2012:
League, NHP, ADA and Boston Health Centers Team Up to Raise Diabetes Awareness
Nov. 8, 2012:
NeighborCare Media Campaign Launches
Oct. 22, 2012:
Kraft Center Recruiting Next Round of Fellows and Practitioners; Applications Due November 15th
Oct. 1, 2012:
Neighborhood Health Plan, Partners HealthCare and the League announce up to $90 million in grants for CHCs
Aug. 8, 2012:
Community health centers perform equal to or better than private practice PCPs
June 29, 2012:
Supreme Court upholds ACA
May 11, 2012:
Boston road race funds first colon cancer educational program for Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
May 1, 2012:
Massachusetts to receive $33,716,628 in grants from the new health care law for community health centers
Apr. 10, 2012:
League Community Health Institute Program & online registration now available
Mar. 9, 2012:
Governor and other state leaders recognize health centers as innovators in patient-centered care
Feb. 2, 2012:
Community health centers roll out quality improvement results
Jan. 11, 2012:
Health Center Special Projects grant application now available online; NHSC Loan Repayment Program application cycle now open
Dec. 14, 2011:
2,000 Items in 2 Weeks: League launches food drive for CHC food pantries
Dec. 1, 2011:
World Aids Day 2011: Getting to zero
Nov. 9, 2011:
Kraft Family Center rolls out first of several health center-based initiatives
Oct. 12, 2011:
Supporters urged to join Oct. 13 national call-in effort to preserve federal funding for community health centers
Aug. 8, 2011:
Study: MA patients choose health center care
June 17, 2011:
Health plans, League make $40K contribution to Tornado Relief Fund
June 10, 2011:
League launches relief fund for Caring Health Center and other centers affected by devastating June 1st storms
June 6, 2011:
Tornadoes damage Springfield's Caring Health Center
May 25, 2011:
Victoria Reggie Kennedy to be honored at June 3 League Gala
May 11, 2011:
Community health centers provide update to legislators on patient-centered initiatives
Apr. 12, 2011:
Governor marks 5th anniversary of health reform at Dorchester House
Mar. 9, 2011:
Governor praises health centers as models for reform
Feb. 22, 2011:
MA health centers recognized as model for new approach to care delivery
Feb. 8, 2011:
Spotlight: Patricia Hao, Codman Square Health Center, Inc.
Feb. 1, 2011:
Winter Weather Alert
Jan. 18, 2011:
League launches seasonal flu vaccination campaign through social media
Jan. 12, 2011:
Kraft family makes $20 million grant to attract primary care providers to health centers
Dec. 14, 2010:
Geiger Gibson CHC marks 45 years as nation's first health center
Dec. 7, 2010:
National Influenza Vaccination Week
Nov. 30, 2010:
Nations mark World AIDS Day
Nov. 30, 2010:
Fenway Health at forefront of U.S. study demonstrating effectiveness of new HIV prevention tool
Oct. 8, 2010:
Massachusetts community health centers receive $43.5 million in federal construction grants
Aug. 26, 2010:
Great Brook Valley Health Center renamed in Senator Kennedy's honor
Aug. 25, 2010:
In remembrance of a champion
Aug. 17, 2010:
MA leaders help mark National Health Center Week
Aug. 8, 2010:
Massachusetts marks National Health Center Week
June 18, 2010:
Governor meets with community health centers;
Praises use, impact of stimulus funds
Apr. 22, 2010:
H. Jack Geiger, physician-activist and community health center founder, visits Boston health centers
Mar. 25, 2010:
Health centers provide update to state legislators, staff members
Mar. 25, 2010:
President signs national health reform into law
Mar. 9, 2010:
CHCs meet with MA congressional delegation;
Voice support for national health reform
Mar. 9, 2010:
Lynn Community Health Center dentist hailed as hero
Feb. 19, 2010:
Governor hears about the benefits of stimulus funding during visit to Joseph M. Smith Community Health Center
Feb. 19, 2010:
GWU study: Health centers providing robust return on stimulus investment
Jan. 20, 2010:
Community health centers working with state on Haiti relief efforts
Jan. 20, 2010:
Governor Patrick announces $1 million for H1N1 outreach to communities of color
Jan. 8, 2010:
Boston Public Health Commission honors
community health centers and the League
Dec. 22, 2009:
Community health centers mark 44-year anniversary
Dec. 9, 2009:
Massachusetts health centers receive $80 million
in federal stimulus funds
Dec. 1, 2009:
World AIDS Day marked through remembrance
of Ryan White
Nov. 13, 2009:
HealthCorps members begin another program year
Nov. 5, 2009:
League rolls out SEARCH Program
Oct. 26, 2009:
Helpful hints: H1N1 in the workplace
Oct. 12, 2009:
League partners with area medical schools for
National Primary Care Week
Oct. 8, 2009:
RWJ recognizes Lowell CHC employee's work to expand health access for Southeast Asian immigrants
Sept. 30, 2009:
League receives national recognition for loan
repayment program
Sept. 25, 2009:
Back to school: League-Suffolk Program in 9th year
Sept. 14, 2009:
Survey: Federal stimulus funds alone will not address
health center capital needs
Sept. 11, 2009:
WBUR Radio features Upham's Corner & MA League
Aug. 26, 2009:
Statement of James W. Hunt, Jr. on the passing
of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
Aug. 17, 2009:
League honors AmeriCorps HealthCorps volunteers;
efforts recognized during health center week
Aug. 10, 2009:
Massachusetts hosts National Health Center Week;
League launches new website