Upham's Corner Health Center

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Welcome to Upham's Corner Health Center

Our Misson The Upham's Corner Health Center is committed to provide high quality, low cost, culturally sensitive, community-based health and social services to the residents of Dorchester. Our goal is to provide comprehensive health and social services of the highest quality that are affordable, physically and culturally accessible, delivered in a dignified manner, and have a positive effect upon the client's well - being. The Uphams Corner Health Center is a non-profit, organization. UCHC's IRS Form 990 information is posted on the Web at: www.guidestar.org

Features The Upham's Corner Health Center is organized to provide comprehensive, personalized and continuous health services. The goal of the health center is to provide each patient with primary care in comfort and convenience. Each registered patient is assigned a personal primary care physician. The personal physician provides the ongoing care, coordinates specialty services and inpatient care as required by the patient. In addition, Boston Medical Center provides the major hospital support for specialty consultation and inpatient care. The health center physician follows his patients in need of hospitalization and participates in treating hospitalized, acute care. Health center patient medical records information and flow of frequent communications are maintained between the health center and hospitals. Within the health center, patient records are organized in accordance with the problem-oriented records system. Charts are numbered and filed by family, facilitating family-centered coordination of services. A single record is used for walk-in and appointment visits, thus assuring continuity of care with different health providers serving the same patient.

Health Center Hours Urgent Care Monday-Thursday 8:30AM-9:00PM Friday 10:00AM-5:00PM Saturday 8:30AM-12:30PM Call: (617) 287-8000 Primary Care Monday-Thursday 8:30AM-9:00PM Friday 10:00AM-5:00PM Call: (617) 287-8000 Dental and Eye Care Monday-Friday 9:00AM-4:00PM Saturday (Two Saturdays Per Month) 9:00AM-12:30PM Call: (617) 825-9839

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