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Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program Fax Number — Reach the Right Site

There is no single fax that reaches all of Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program; this page explains how documents route by site and department. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program cares for patients across the Boston area and greater New England at its clinic sites. Records and the referral and care-coordination team answer different lines, so naming the destination is what routes the fax correctly.

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Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program Fax Number

Because Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program coordinates with shelters and hospitals, confirm the site and the line handling your patient first

Hours: Faxes reach Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program whenever you send, but a records or coordination request sent after hours is handled the next business day.

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What You Can Fax to Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

  • Prescription and pharmacy coordination
  • Referrals to specialists and behavioral health
  • Prior authorization and referral forms
  • Medical records and release-of-information (ROI) authorizations
  • Respite-care and hospital-discharge coordination documents
Tip: Label each page with the patient's name, date of birth, and record number — those three identifiers are what staff use to match a chart at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program. Address the cover sheet to the referral and care-coordination team or the exact team you are reaching, and include a number where staff can reach you. Make sure the site still takes fax rather than a portal upload, and hold onto the delivery confirmation in case timing matters.

The site-by-site fax setup at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program answers faxes at the site or desk that owns the request, so no one line reaches them all. The clinic site you are reaching often owns its own fax, apart from central records. So the first step is naming the site or department you actually need before you send.

Confirming the right fax at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

Because Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program spreads its fax lines across sites, a single published number rarely covers the office you actually need. If a clinic sent you the request, its staff can tell you the exact Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program line to fax back to. Once you have the working number from Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, keep it with the patient's file for next time.

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A fax to Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program that carries a chart or an ROI authorization is protected health information. The safeguard the rules look for is a secure, private channel rather than the nearest convenient machine. With Send FAX Mail you fax Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program from a phone or laptop over an encrypted, HIPAA-eligible connection; the Professional plan is $39.99/month, and a 7-day free trial lets you try it first.

Faxing to Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program — FAQ

Some Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program sites take fax; many referrals now move through a referral portal or secure upload. The specific site or the request instructions usually state whether fax or a portal is expected. If the site asks for a portal upload, use it; if it accepts fax, confirm the current line. A two-minute check saves a misrouted or rejected document.

No. Documents go to different lines at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program depending on the site and department. The line for the medical records office is separate from the one for referrals. Identify the destination before sending so nothing is misrouted. A quick call to Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program settles which line your document should use.

Include the three identifiers staff use to match a chart: full name, date of birth, and medical record number. Note the target office — the medical records office, a clinic site, or the enrollment and benefits team — on the cover sheet. With identifiers and destination clear, nothing gets misrouted. A missing identifier is the usual reason a fax sits in a queue at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program.

Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program receives faxes at any hour, but the offices that process them keep set schedules. Processing at the medical records office generally runs Monday through Friday during business hours. A request sent overnight is picked up the next business day. Flag anything time-sensitive on the cover sheet so it is not treated as routine.

Send the discharge coordination to Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program's care-coordination team. Put the patient identifiers and the coordinating partner on the pages. Confirm the coordination fax with Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, since outreach and clinic sites keep separate lines. Ask whether the center prefers fax or a portal before defaulting to fax. That keeps the request moving without a second round trip.

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