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GLFHC, Arbella Insurance Foundation Expand Mobile Health Clinic

The Arbella Insurance Foundation (“Foundation”) is proud to announce the donation of $150,000 to the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center for the production and launch of their newest mobile health clinic. As the immigrant population grows in Lawrence and surrounding communities, the demand for primary care services is also rising. Today’s newest mobile health clinic will allow the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center to triple the patient care that they have offered in years past with this additional van on the road.

Magazine names 3 GLFHC Physicians ‘Top Docs’

All Greater Lawrence Family Health Center patients receive high quality care from our clinicians, and Northshore Magazine has recognized that in its latest issue. Three GLFHC physicians are listed among the Top Family Medicine Doctors for 2024 – Chief Medical Officer...

Health Centers Focus on Congressional Support

Community Health Centers (CHCs) from across the nation gathered this week in Washington, D.C. to encourage congressional support for federal funding. The push was part of the National Association of Community Health Centers' Policy & Issues Forum. There are 1,400...

ACO’s New Award Benefits GLFHC

Community Care Cooperative (C3), the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) created and governed by Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), has been awarded a Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) contract from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The...

GLFHC CEO Speaks at Annual MLK Jr. Breakfast

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center President & CEO Guy L. Fish, MD, MBA, was the keynote speaker at the Merrimack Valley NAACP’s 40th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast. View more photos and read about the event in The Eagle-Tribune (click here).

Health Center Dedicates Physician Education Center

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center hosted a special ceremony to dedicate its physician residency training space at 34 Haverhill St., Lawrence. The Bernard R. and Lorraine B. Horn Family Medicine Residency Education Center is headquarters for the 42 physicians in...

GLFHC Trains College Students in Suicide Prevention

Lucia Rondon, Project Coordinator for GLFHC's Recovery-Based Re-Entry Services Program, instructs Merrimack College students on the suicide prevention training program QPR (Question, Persuade and Refer). GLFHC staff Ashley Hall, Director of the Merrimack Valley Area...

Yawkey Foundation Awards Grant to GLFHC

A high impact program that brings health care to the most vulnerable and overlooked populations in the Merrimack Valley has received a $100,000 boost from the Yawkey Foundation. The Yawkey grant will be used to help Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC)...

Take the First Step Toward a Nicotine-Free Life

The Great American Smokeout is Thursday, November 16. GLFHC's Adolis Ramos, Program Manager of the Northeast Tobacco-Free Community Partnership, says that it's a great day remind friends, co-workers and family about quitting smoking or vaping. Developed by the...

Weida Named Program Director of LFMR

Nicholas Weida, MD has accepted the position of Program Director of the Lawrence Family Medicine Residency Program. As the Interim Program Director, Dr. Weida has provided much needed stability and leadership to GLFHC's residency program. He has received continual...

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