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Tyler’s First Visit to the New Building

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

Life has not always been easy for Nicole Dzikiewicz.  Her road to a happy family has taken many twists and turns.  In 2008, she became a patient of CHC at our Meriden office and started seeing Dr. Patel. “CHC connected … Continue reading →

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Today, May 1st, CHC Turns 40

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

Here is a letter to all the friends of Community Health Center, on the occasion of our 40th Anniversary: Dear Friends, Forty years ago today, May 1st, a group of Wesleyan University students and Middletown community activists came together under the … Continue reading →

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Mark Masselli Presented Paul Harris Fellow by Middletown Rotary Club

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

On Thursday Evening, the Middletown Rotary Club presented the Paul Harris Fellow aware to CHC CEO Mark Masselli.  Here are some details of the award as well as comments from Patti Anne Vassia, first woman Middletown Rotary Club member as she … Continue reading →

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Celebrating National AmeriCorps Week!

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Hope Brigham

During the designated week of AmeriCorps service across the country, March 10-18, many different groups organized service projects that promoted the week’s theme, “AmeriCorps Works”. At the Community Health Center, Inc. there are fourteen driven individuals that make up our … Continue reading →

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Emergency Drills

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

It was around thirty years ago.  I was a college student teaching at an elementary school in Ohio.  I had grown up in the Northeast and had never been in a tornado drill, but there I was, as the sirens … Continue reading →

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Alone we are Rare, Together we are strong

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Hope Brigham

Today is February 29, 2012. Other than the fact that we are in the midst of a leap year, celebrating this extra day in February, there is also something very important taking place today across the globe.  Today is the … Continue reading →

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Congressman Joe Courtney Visits CHC in Enfield

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

Wednesday, Congressman Joe Courtney visited the Community Health Center in Enfield, CT for a frank discussion about health care, after participating in two forums about the successes and continued implementation of the Affordable Care Act at other venues in the … Continue reading →

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Jeff Margolis, founder of the Trizetto Group

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Eliza Cole

Conversations focuses this week on using system science to create a healthcare system that is coordinated, consistent, efficient and based on best practices. Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Jeff Margolis, founder of the Trizetto Group, about his vision … Continue reading →

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It Takes a Village…to raise the bar on patient care

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Eliza Cole

At the 4th annual Primary Care Summit held yesterday in Rocky Hill, CHC’s own Dr. Marwan Haddad received the Primary Care Leadership Award. The criteria for the award included mentoring, team medicine, quality improvement, patient safety and advocacy – which, … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on World Breastfeeding Week

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Aldon Hynes

Last week was World Breastfeeding Week, and there was a great discussion at CHC about how best to promote it.  Our Family Wellness Center, which has been offering breastfeeding support for nearly two decades, had a poster up for The … Continue reading →

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