HEALTH INSURANCE

You may be eligible for free or low-cost health insurance coverage through MassHealth or the HealthConnector. Click HERE to apply online.

If you need support with a new MassHealth application, contact one of the Certified Application Counselor (CAC) sites below.

Newton Wellesley Hospital
Financial Counseling Department
617-243-6824
3 CACs available by appointment only; call to schedule

Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center
Financial Counseling Department
617-779-6406
2 CACs available; walk-in OR call to schedule

Charles River Community Health, Brighton
Health Benefits Department
617-208-1563
3 CACs available by appointment only; call to schedule

Charles River Community Health, Waltham
Health Benefits Department
617-208-1563
3 CACs available by appointment only; call to schedule

FREE HEALTH CLINICS

If you do not have health insurance, you can still access care. Use the Free Clinic Directory to search for a Community Health Center that offers support to low-income and uninsured residents. Below are some locations nearby.

Charles River Community Health
Waltham, MA 02452
781-693-3800

Charles River Community Health
Brighton/Allston, MA 02135
617-783-0500

Codman Square Health Center
Dorchester, MA 02124
617-822-8272

HEALTH CARE PROXY

 Who is Your Health Care Agent? Every competent adult, 18 years old and older, has the right to appoint a Health Care Agent in a Health Care Proxy. The Department of Public Health is partnering with Honoring Choices Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association to offer a simple way to choose a Health Care Agent and complete a Health Care Proxy. To learn more, click here.

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