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November Is American Diabetes Month

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of chronic illness and death in the United States. One in 11 Americans have diabetes — that is more than 29 million people, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Another 86 million adults in the United States are at high risk of developing type […]

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Whittier Street Health Center Officials Publish Empirical Study in __Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management__, Evaluating Diabetes Care Coordination Program (DCCP) for African American Women Living in Roxbury Public Housing

Recently, Whittier Street Health Center published an empirical study in the Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management, which aimed at evaluating the success of its Diabetes Care Coordination Program (DCCP) To read more, follow the link below to a pdf. version of the article! Link: http://www.turner-white.com/pdf/jcom_aug15_diabetes.pdf  

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A note about Whittier and COVID-19

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in our area, we ask all clients and patients to call ahead before coming to any of our sites. We are working to take care of most clients/patients via phone/video encounter so we can meet your ongoing healthcare needs. This is for your safety and so we can provide the highest quality of care to you while following CDC guidance for COVID-19. Please call 617-427-1000 for any questions or concerns.

Whittier will provide COVID-19 testing from 10 am to 4 pm on Monday to Friday. Following CDC guidance, we recommend testing if you have a fever AND one of the following three symptoms: cough OR shortness of breath OR sore throat. Please bring your picture identification and your insurance card (if you have insurance).