Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Inc

Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Inc

Services:
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
• Outpatient

Testing

• STD testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Laboratory testing
• TB screening
• HIV testing
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)

Pharmacotherapies

• Risperidone
• Haloperidol
• Perphenazine
• Lurasidone
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Aripiprazole
• Fluphenazine
• Thioridazine
• Olanzapine
• Quetiapine
• Paliperidone
• Nicotine replacement
• Ziprasidone
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Chlorpromazine

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicaid

Other Languages

• Creole

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Federally Qualified Health Center

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

Language Services

• Spanish
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Other languages (excluding Spanish)

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Group therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Ancillary Services

• Intensive case management
• Illness management and recovery
• Family psychoeducation
• Integrated primary care services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Legal advocacy
• Case management service
• Chronic disease/illness management

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults
• Seniors

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment
• Mental health treatment

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Clients with HIV or AIDS

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use