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 Finding and Accessing the Health Care You Need

Navigating the health care system can be confusing and complicated.

The Mayor's Health Line can help you in finding and accessing the health care you need. Call 617-534-5050 or 1-800-847-0710 today or use the links on the left for more information.

Health Insurance

The Mayor’s Health Line can help you find the right health insurance program for you. Our staff can determine if you are eligible for state subsidized health insurance in or other health insurance programs. The Health Line can even help you get started with the application process right over the phone! Visit our health insurance page to learn more.

 

Getting Health Care

If you're looking for a doctor or a health care provider, the Mayor's Health Line has up-to-date information on all the hospitals and health centers in your community. They will assist callers in finding a primary care provider that is accepting new patients and has a reasonable waiting time. Visit our Getting Health Care page to find a provider in Boston.

 

Information and Referral Services

As the oldest information and referral line in Massachusetts, the Mayor's Health Line can help you in finding the health resource that you need. Visit our Information and Referral Services page for a detailed listing of state and citywide programs and resources.


 

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 Contact

Mayor's Health Line
Phone: (617) 534-5050
Fax: (617) 534-2297
Email: mayorshealthline@bphc.org

1010 Massachusetts Ave,
2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02118

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