Ellen Lahr, Author at Community Health Programs

Berkshire Business Intern Program Recognizes CHP Team

08/09/2019 by Ellen Lahr

Several summer interns at Community Health Programs were recognized for outstanding service by the Berkshire Business Interns (BBI) program. A special event was held Wednesday, Aug. 7 at Norad Mill […]

National Health Center Week is Aug. 4-10. CHP is All In.

08/05/2019 by Ellen Lahr

Community Health Programs (CHP) is proud to mark National Health Center Week, Aug. 4-10, by highlighting the vital impact of 1,400 community health centers in our nation’s healthcare system and […]

Navigating the Farmers Market: Best Food, Best Deals

07/27/2019 by Ellen Lahr

By Ashli Minor, MS, RDN, LDN Nutritionist, Community Health Programs As summer marches on and the harvests come in, we are surrounded by a growing bounty at farmer’s markets and […]

Letter to the Editor: CHP is Addressing Physician Shortage

07/23/2019 by Ellen Lahr

Posted in The Berkshire Eagle, Friday, July 19, 2019 5:15 pm To the editor: Like Berkshire Health Systems, Community Health Programs shares the physician recruitment issues that pose a challenge to medical care […]

Let’s Reverse the Rural Physician Shortage

07/10/2019 by Ellen Lahr

By Lia Spiliotes ACROSS THE NATION, unequal access to health care raises urgent, pressing problems for individual and community health. For rural and underserved communities, the most urgent challenge for […]