Urban Boston Health Center Opens New Facility

WHITTIER STREET HEALTH CENTER UNVEILS STATE-OF-THE-ART 79,000 SQUARE FOOT COMMUNITY HEALTH FACILITY

— New facility to support 220,000 annual patient visits; 43% of their patients are African American or of African descent, and 92% of their patients are low-income with 60% living below the poverty line. —

Whittier Street Health Center Opens $35 million 79,000 sq. ft. State-of-the-Art Health Center in Boston. Partially funded by President Obama’s stimulus funding, the new facility is being hailed as a future model of a “one-stop” healthcare delivery system for traditionally underserved urban residents.