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Wen Juan Chen, LicAc

Acupuncturist

345 Boylston Street, Suite 202
Newton, MA 02459

(617) 527-6076
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Passport Health

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Languages: English

About Passport Health

Passport Health is a community health worker office located in Newton, MA.

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Passport Health has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since August 01, 2019 and its NPI number is 1902450406 (certified on 08/01/2019).

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To schedule an appointment, please call (877) 358-8648.

Community Health Work

Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, "promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.

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