by u3hpe | Dec 15, 2021 | Community, In the News, Patient Care, Recognition
A new study published in the Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health by a Fair Haven Community Health Care staff team shows how preference to receive care in Spanish can be an independent predictor of testing positive for COVID-19 among those seeking walk-up testing,...
by u3hpe | Sep 14, 2021 | In the News, Patient Care, Recognition, Special Programs
The FHCHC Food as Health Program, a part of the Diabetes Health Equity Clinic, continues to help even more local residents get the resources and education they need to properly manage their diabetes. The program, started by Melissa Pensa, has enrolled nearly 40...
by u3hpe | Sep 1, 2021 | In the News, Patient Care
A study written by five FHCHC staff members, and appearing online and ahead of print in Population Health Management, showcases the positive impact that care coordination can have on helping to identify preventable hospital stays. Following a group of patients with...
by u3hpe | Aug 23, 2021 | Announcement, In the News
On August 23, 2021, the FDA approved the first COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine, known as the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, will now be marketed as Comirnaty – for the prevention of COVID-19 disease in individuals 16 years of age and older. The vaccine also...
by u3hpe | Jun 1, 2021 | Advocacy, Community, In the News
Health care for all has always been the mission of Fair Haven Community Health Care. This includes our undocumented neighbors. Fair Haven Community Health Care is honored to lend our voice to build awareness for the need to expand state-funded health care coverage to...
by u3hpe | May 14, 2021 | Advocacy, Community, In the News, Special Programs
Last Wednesday, volunteers on the Vaccinate Fair Haven team knocked on the last unvisited door in Fair Haven – door number 5,648! This past Wednesday, members of the VFH effort gathered with press in the back parking to at 374 Grand to share the results and celebrate...