Hill Health Center

Name :

Hill Health Center

Address  :

400-428 Columbus Avenue

Town  :

New Haven

State  :

Connecticut

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

06519

Phone  :

203 503 3250

Fax  :

203 503 3254

Web URL  :


Description

About Cornell ScottHill Health Center
Cornell ScottHill Health Center is a federally qualified community health center established in 1968 in a collaboration between the community and Yale School of Medicine The first community health center in Connecticut the Cornell ScottHill Health Center has a long history of serving New Haven neighborhoods which are among the most disadvantaged in the State Cornell ScottHill Health Center also provides health care services to those from the City of West Haven and towns in the Lower Naugatuck Valley Ansonia Derby Seymour Shelton Naugatuck and Oxford

Cornell ScottHill Health Center is accredited by The Joint Commission in medical dental and behavioral health For hospitalization patients are referred to YaleNew Haven Hospital and the Hospital of Saint Raphael Our staff includes internists OBGYNs pediatricians psychiatrists psychologists nurse practitioners physician assistants nurse midwives registered nurses LPNs certified medical technologists certified phlebotomists social workers nutritionists registered dietitians dentists and dental hygienists The Center operates five schoolbased health centers and a dental schoolbased health center

The Cornell ScottHill Health Center has achieved significant progress in the field of community health over the years Winner of the 1997 Johnson amp Johnson Crystal Award Cornell ScottHill Health Center provides comprehensive health care services Some of our special programs include outreach to homeless individuals and families BirthtoThree services for developmentally delayed children schoolbased health centers outreach and socialeducational services to pregnant teenagers HIVAIDS education and outreach to atrisk populations 29bed alcohol and drug detoxification program 44bed transitional shelter for homeless men and a child and family guidance clinic

As a federally qualified health center Cornell ScottHill Health Center provides an income based sliding fee scale to uninsured persons The Center accepts most forms of insurance
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