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Community health centers in Massachusetts grapple with long wait times, workforce shortages

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The Lynn Community Health Center. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
The Lynn Community Health Center. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

Community health centers are a key piece of the state's health care infrastructure. But, as wait times get longer and staffing shortages mount, leaders and advocates say they're at risk of losing ground on their mission to bridge racial and socio-economic care gaps.

Michael Curry of the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers and Christina Severin of the Community Care Cooperative join us.

This segment aired on June 23, 2023.

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