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Here are some health facilities to access birth control in Boston: | Here are some health facilities to access birth control in Boston: | ||
* [https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/massachusetts/boston/02215/greater-boston-health-center-3293-90610 Planned Parenthood - Greater Boston Health Center]: You can get birth control implant, birth control pill, birth control shot, birth control vaginal ring (NuvaRing), condom, female condom, counseling on the fertility awareness method, IUD (hormonal), IUD (copper), spermicide and sterilization for women (Essure) at a reduced cost. Address: 1055 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, 02215, (800) 258-4448 | |||
* [http://www.fenwayhealth.org/ Fenway Health]: "We offer free or reduced cost services for patients who are: 19 years old or under, over 19 years old and uninsured or underinsured and earning below 200% of the federal poverty line." They can give you birth control pills, implants and IUDs. Address: 1340 Boylston St, Boston, MA, 02140, (617) 927-6000 | |||
* [http://www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/ Women’s Care of Tufts Medical Center]: They have provide low-cost and LGBT-friendly services."We can help you choose from all currently available contraceptive methods, including Mirena and Paragard IUDs, and Nexplanon subdermal implants." You can request a female provider. They accept health insurance and people who are uninsured. Address: 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA, 02111, (617) 636-1379 | * [http://www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/ Women’s Care of Tufts Medical Center]: They have provide low-cost and LGBT-friendly services."We can help you choose from all currently available contraceptive methods, including Mirena and Paragard IUDs, and Nexplanon subdermal implants." You can request a female provider. They accept health insurance and people who are uninsured. Address: 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA, 02111, (617) 636-1379 | ||
* [https://www.floatinghospital.org/PhysicianDirectory/Laura-Grubb.aspx Adolescent Medicine Clinic Floating Hospital for Children Tufts Medical Center]: This is a program that specifically works with adolescents and teenagers. They can give you birth control pills or the implant at a low cost. Health insurance accepted and LGBT-friendly. Address: 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA, 02111, (617) 636-5255 | * [https://www.floatinghospital.org/PhysicianDirectory/Laura-Grubb.aspx Adolescent Medicine Clinic Floating Hospital for Children Tufts Medical Center]: This is a program that specifically works with adolescents and teenagers. They can give you birth control pills or the implant at a low cost. Health insurance accepted and LGBT-friendly. Address: 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA, 02111, (617) 636-5255 | ||
* [http://www.bmc.org/obgyn.htm Boston Medical Center]: " We offer the most up to date contraception options including intrauterine devices (IUDs), hormonal implants, and injectable methods and we are able to take care of patients with medical complications and special needs." They provide low-cost services. Accepts insurance and also takes the uninsured. LGBT-friendly. Address: Doctors Office Building, 720 Harrison Avenue, 11th Floor, Boston, MA, 02118, (617) 414-2000. | * [http://www.bmc.org/obgyn.htm Boston Medical Center]: " We offer the most up to date contraception options including intrauterine devices (IUDs), hormonal implants, and injectable methods and we are able to take care of patients with medical complications and special needs." They provide low-cost services. Accepts insurance and also takes the uninsured. LGBT-friendly. Address: Doctors Office Building, 720 Harrison Avenue, 11th Floor, Boston, MA, 02118, (617) 414-2000. | ||
* | * [http://www.bidmc.org/ Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center]: They can provide low-cost services for birth control shots, implants and IUDs (with same-day insertion). "All hormonal, barrier, and intrauterine contraceptive methods are currently readily available including Essure sterilization and Nexplanon insertions." They accept health insurance. Address: 330 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA, 02215, (617) 667-3736. | ||
* [http://www.challiance.org/Locations/SomervilleTeenConnection.aspx Somerville Teen Connection - Cambridge Health Alliance]: You can get birth control pills, implants and IUDs (with same-day insertion). They have sliding-scale fees and accept insurance. "To make an appointment to see a family planning counselor, call 617-591-6746 or the clinical site directly." Address: 81 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA, 02143, (617) 575-5690. | |||
* Somerville Teen Connection - Cambridge Health Alliance: Address: 81 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA, 02143, (617) 575-5690. | * [https://doctorfinder.steward.org/provider/Nicole+H.+Boudreau/41001 Nicole H. Boudreau, M.D., PC]: She's highly rated on Yelp (but she may not be cheap). She's affiliated with St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. She can provide birth control pills, implants and IUDs.Address: 1180 Beacon Street, Suite 2C, Brookline, MA, 02446, (617) 232-0440. | ||
* Nicole H. Boudreau, M.D., PC: Address: 1180 Beacon Street, Suite 2C, Brookline, MA, 02446, (617) 232-0440. | * [http://www.mountauburnhospital.org/ Mt Auburn Practice for Women]: They're highly-rated on Yelp, and they can provide birth control pills, implants and IUDs. They're LGBT-friendly, and they accept both health insurance and the uninsured. Address: 521 Mt Auburn St, Suite 103, Watertown, MA, 02472, (617) 926-2414. | ||
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