March 29, 2013 ... Senate President Pro Tempore Richard T. Moore, D-Uxbridge, a longtime Senate Chair of the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Health Care Financing was the keynote speaker at a health care breakfast this morning, sponsored by the Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts. During the forum, “Health Policy Conversation on Healthcare Reform and the Role of Community Health Centers,” Sen. Moore offered the following remarks entitled, “‘Health’ is its Middle Name, ‘Community,’ its First” Read more...

A satellite office of the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is expected to open on Cape Street in Milford by this fall, providing services to people without insurance or access to basic health care, regardless of their ability to pay. Grants totaling $1.2 million from the Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts and the MetroWest Health Foundation are supporting the collaborative effort to open the new facility, which will join Kennedy Community Health Center offices in Framingham, Clinton, and Worcester. Read more...

MILFORD — In a move to improve access to primary care and reduce medical costs, two foundations announced Friday morning they were committing $1.2 million to establish a Milford satellite of the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center. Read more...