STRONG — Strong Area Health Center has been certified as a level-three patient-centered medical home, a widely recognized symbol of quality earned by passing a rigorous and thorough review.

The National Committee for Quality Assurance’s Patient-Centered Medical Home 2011 standards emphasize the use of systematic, patient-centered, coordinated care that supports access, communication, and patient involvement.

The Strong Area Health Center at 177 North Main St., is one of 11 federally qualified health centers of HealthReach Community Health Centers. For more information, contact the health center at (207) 684-4010, or visit: www.StrongCHC.org.