Medical Services
We offer a wide range of primary care services for patients of all ages, including preventative care, management of chronic conditions, and acute care. We also have physical therapy services available on site.
High Quality of Care
Compared to state-wide measures, The Health Center has:
- Higher levels of diabetes HbA1c testing
- One of the lowest rate of uncontrolled diabetes in the state
- Higher levels of breast cancer screening
- Higher levels of cervical cancer screening (among the top two in the state)
- One of the best rate of controlled high blood pressure
- Lower levels of outpatient emergency room visits (second lowest in the state)
- Lower levels of hospital readmissions
- Lower levels of advanced imaging such as MRI
The Health Center is a Patient-Centered Medical Home
The Health Center is recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient-Centered Medical Home.
A Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH):
- Provides health care that is a partnership between patients and their health care providers.
- Uses established protocols of care.
- Models and measures health outcomes.
- Provides a care team to help patients connect with services which cannot be met by The Health Center, at agencies such as:
– Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice
– Central Vermont Council on Aging
– Washington County Mental Health
– And many others
- Encourages collaboration and teamwork.
- Engages in continuous quality improvement and assurance, demonstrated by periodic analysis and required reports.
Hours:
Monday and Friday:
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday
(urgent medical appointments only):
9:00 a.m. – Noon
Contact Us:
Phone: (802) 454-8336
Fax: (833) 464-5249
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