| 2000 | "Award of Excellence" in Cultural Competence Health Resources and Services Administration in Department of Health and Human Services Nation-wide search honors "outstanding programs and practices that address culturally competent care for ethnically diverse poplations." |
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1999 |
"Certificate of Excellence" in Cultural Competence Health Resources and Services Administration in Department of Health and Human Services |
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1996 |
Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Project Recognition Achieved fully immunized rate of 83% among two year old children enrolled in the program. Highest rate in the state; second highest was only 64% while the national average was only 53%. |
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1996 |
Honored in "Models that Work" compendium Federal Bureau of Primary Care Innovative primary care health program for the underserved. |
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1996 |
New England HealthCare Assembly Blue Ribbon Exhibit Competition Awarded to Family Life Center. |
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1995 |
Community Program Staff Award Massachusetts Office of Refugees and Immigrants Commitment to providing mental health and social services to Southeast Asian youth. |
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1993 |
"Health Kids Program" Award Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts Massachusetts Department of Medical Security Program provides access to primary care services for children under 12 years whose families are uninsured and do not qualify for Medicaid. South Cove enrolled more children into this program than any of the other participating practices in all of Boston. |
| 1999 | Outstanding Outreach Educator Massachusetts Department of Public Health Boston Public Health Commission Christine Wong, Perinatal Health Educator. |
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1999 |
"Health Care for All" Award Esther Lee, Director of the Family Life Center. For "leadership and promotion of preventive health services and health education in culturally and linguistically competent ways for the Asian communities of Boston." |
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1998 |
Joseph M. Smith Consumer Award Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers Elmer Leong, Nick Chau, Michael Wong, Stephen Tang. Individual(s) who "exemplify a high level of interest in, dedication to, and support of the delivery of primary health services in the communities in which these services are provided." |
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1998 |
American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) Scholar Ming Hui Chen, M.D., Deputy Director and Medical Director. Physicians in management roles at nonprofit health care organizations that provide care for underserved populations who demonstrate "selfless dedication to medicine and management." |
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1995 |
Unsung Hero Award Massachusetts Office of Refugees and Immigrants Ahn T. An, Vietnamese social worker. Support and dedication to serving Vietnamese refugees. |
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1994 |
Boston Visiting Nurse's Association Award Massachusetts Office of Refugees and Immigrants Dr. Gail Lee. Providing in-home health services for Asian homebound elderly in housing complexes in Boston's chinatown. |
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1994 |
National Perinatal Association Award Martha Jane Hackett, Certified Nurse Midwife (C.N.M.) and Director of Ob/Gyn Department. Individual contribution to enhancing maternal and child health. Marty has been with South Cove for more than a decade, and is one of the first C.N.M.'s in the Commonwealth to receive prescription writing privileges. |
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1994 |
Invaluable Contribution to Refugee Communities' Health Refugee Committee of the Massachusetts Association for Mental Health Refugee Advisory Committee of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health Sonith Peou, Cambodian Community Advocate. |