Primary Care Health Center serving patients on the Boothbay, Maine peninsula and beyond
Boothbay Region Health Center
185 Townsend Ave • Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538 Phone: (207) 633-1075 • Fax: (877) 492-1491
info@bbrhc.org
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In a 2015 study, Brookings Institute researchers Ann Case and Angus Deaton discovered that since 1999 death rates have been dramatically rising among middle-aged (45-54) white Americans, reversing decades of improving life expectancy and running contrary to trends in other developed countries.
View the full report here.
1. Take local control of our primary health service.
2. Establish a patient-driven primary care practice model
3. Increase access and use primary health care services appropriately.
4. Make both individual and community-wide choices that will result in improved health status.
1. Get a higher percentage of the population into an ongoing relationship with a primary care provider.
2. Reduce perhaps by half the number of unnecessary Emergency Department and Urgent Care visits.
3. Achieve a demonstrable improvement in the health status of the community.