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Jim Hunt and Community Health Care: Combo That Spells Success - and Promise

December 5, 2009 by Greg O'Brien, special to the BIR

On the lip of a historic and yet contentious vote in the U.S. Senate on a health care reform bill that would extend health benefits to about 31 million uninsured Americans, James W. Hunt Jr., longtime president and CEO of the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, a cornerstone of the health care reform push, is reminded of a comment from an old friend, the late Sen. Ted Kennedy: "If we didn't have community health centers, we'd have to invent them." Read more

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