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Causes: Community Clinics, Health, Mental Health, Mental Health Treatment
Mission: To provide comprehensive health care of the highest quality for everyone in the greater lynn community, regardless of ability to pay. Our strongest commitment is to assure access to care for underserved members of our community.
Programs: Medical services - comprehensive primary care services (pediatrics, family and adult medicine), obstetrics/gynecology, family planning, specialty services, office based opioid treatment, eye care, and urgent care. Comprehensive primary care is provided at 5 locations in lynn and 13 school based health centers. The health center serves over 40% of lynn residents and over 40% of all lynn children. In fiscal year 2017 there were 140,694 medical office visits.
behavioral health services - comprehensive mental health and addictions counseling, individual, group, and family therapy, psychopharmacology and social services for patients of all ages. In addition to a large behavioral health site, behavioral health is fully integrated with primary care in 4 medical service sites. Behavioral health services are also provided on site in 12 lynn public schools (8 school based health centers and 4 additional schools). During fy 2017, there were 101,501 behavioral health visits.
pharmacy program - dispenses affordable prescription medications to health center patients and provides clinical pharmacy services as part of our multi-disciplinary approach to primary care. During fy 2017, there were 378,360 scripts.