Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center is a federally qualified community health center established in 1968 in a collaboration between the community and Yale School of Medicine. The first community health center in Connecticut, the Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center has a long history of serving New Haven neighborhoods, which are among the poorest in the State. Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center also provides health care services to those from the City of West Haven and towns in the Lower Naugatuck Valley, Ansonia, Derby, Seymour, Shelton, Naugatuck and Oxford.
Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center is accredited by The Joint Commission in medical, dental and behavioral health. For hospitalization, patients are referred to Yale-New Haven Hospital and the Hospital of Saint Raphael. Our staff includes: internists, OB/GYN's, pediatricians, psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurse midwives, registered nurses, LPNs, certified medical technologists, certified phlebotomists, social workers, nutritionists, registered dietitians, dentists and dental hygienists. The Center operates five school-based health centers and a dental school-based health center.
The Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center has achieved significant progress in the field of community health over the years. Winner of the 1997 Johnson & Johnson Crystal Award, Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center provides comprehensive health care services. Some of our special programs include: outreach to homeless individuals and families; Birth-to-Three services for developmentally delayed children; school-based health centers; outreach and social/educational services to pregnant teenagers; HIV/AIDS education and outreach to at-risk populations; 29-bed alcohol and drug detoxification program; 44-bed transitional shelter for homeless men; and a child and family guidance clinic.
As a federally qualified health center, Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center provides an income based sliding fee scale to uninsured persons. The Center accepts most forms of insurance.
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Meet our Leaders
Board of Directors
| President: | Andrea Jackson Brooks |
| Vice-President: | Paul A. Kowalski |
| Treasurer: | Lewis Kaufman |
| Secretary: | Arlyne R. Dildy |
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Mabel Carroll Martin J. Donovan Willie Holmes Nathan Jones Joel A. Lawrence Gregory L. Stanton Erik Clemons Joyce Van Winkle Brian E. Wnek |
Administration
| Chief Executive Officer: Jamesina E. Henderson |
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| Chief of Clinical & Administrative Services: Michael Taylor |
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| Chief Financial Officer: Stewart Joslin |
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| Chief Medical Officer: Karin Michels, M.D. |
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| Chief of Behavioral Health Services: Nancy Navarretta, M.A., L.P.C., N.C.C. |
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| Chief Dental Director: Felipe Ordoñez, DDS |
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| Corporate Compliance Officer: Janice Martin |
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| General Counsel: Richard L. Gross |
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| Director, Community Relations & Corporate Development: Rob Rioux |