Boston Medical Center
617.638.8000
Boston Medical Center is an extraordinary community of health care providers devoted to the proposition that every person, regardless of his or her social or economic circumstances, deserves the best health care.
Our mission is simple: to provide exceptional care, without exception.
Located in Boston's historic South End neighborhood, BMC is a private, not-for-profit, 639-licensed bed, academic medical center and the primary teaching affiliate for Boston University School of Medicine. Consistent with its mission to provide the best in health care to all, BMC is the largest safety net hospital in New England and reaches into the community as a founding partner of Boston HealthNet, a network of 15 community health centers through Boston serving more than a quarter million people annually.
Location
BU School of Medicine, BMC HealthNet Plan,
Boston HealthNet:
Codman Square Health Center
Dorchester House Multi-Service Center
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
Geiger-Gibson Community Health Center
Greater Roslindale Medical and Dental Center
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program |
Manet Community Health Center
Mattapan Community Health Center
Neponset Health Center
Roxbury Comprehensive Community Health Center
South Boston Community Health Center
South End Community Health Center
Upham's Corner Health Center
Whittier Street Health Center |
Prospective volunteers can visit Volunteer Services, call 617.414.5122, or email Volunteer.Services@bmc.org. Otherwise, call one of the numbers listed below, or view the Provider Directory.
Health Connection — Call 800.841.4325
Make an Appointment. Find a Doctor. Get Health Information.
Call BMC’s Health Connection toll-free at 800.841.4325.
The Health Connection is available Monday thru Friday, 8:30 am - 5 pm. After normal business hours, callers may leave a message to be returned the following business day by a nurse.
The Health Connection is a toll-free telephone information service. The staff, which include registered nurses, help patients, families and members of the community access Boston Medical Center's physicians, programs and services.
Main Switchboard
Call: 617.638.8000
General Information
Call: 617.638.6800
Health Connection
Call: 800.841.4325
Medical Records
Call: 617.414.4201
Patient Billing
Call: 617.638.6157
TTY
Call: 800.439.2370
BMC HealthNet Plan: BMC HealthNet Plan is the largest health maintenance organization for both MassHealth and Commonwealth Care programs. The mission of BMC HealthNet Plan is to be a quality and cost effective provider-sponsored health maintenance organization supplying excellent care coordination and services.
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Sunny Start - Health Moms & Babies: BMC HealthNet Plan Members that choose to enroll in Sunny Start get help from care managers, including
- Customized care planning for low - high risk pregnancies
- Access to registered nurse skilled in obstetrics/newborn care
- Free car seat (MassHealth members)
- Free manual breast pump
- What To Do When You're Having a Baby book & other literature
- Childbirth/Parenting Education
- Transportation assistance
- Help finding community resources
Haitian Health Institute (HHI): In order to meet challenges to improved access and health services for Haitians, a consortium of health care professionals mobilized to establish the Haitian Health Institute (HHI) in 1996 rather than have disparate clinics across metropolitan Boston. The Administrative Office of the Haitian Health Institute is located at Boston Medical Center, 771 Albany Street, Dowling 4, Room 4416, Boston, MA 02118. You can phone them at 617.414.7702, send a fax to 617.414 3810, email hhi@bmc.org or view MyDorchester.org's community guide entry here.
- Community Based / Non-Profit
- BMC HealthNet Plan
- Boston HealthNet
- Boston Medical Center
- Healthcare
- Greater Boston Area
- Everyone
- Infants/Babies
- Children ages 0-5
- Youth ages 6-12
- Teens ages 13-19
- Adults
- Elderly/Senior Citizens
- Families
- English
- Chinese/Cantonese
- French/Haitian Creole
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Vietnamese
- Hearing Devices
- Wheelchair Accessibility