Boston Medical Center introduces solar-powered utility bill assistance for patients with chronic illnesses.

Boston Medical Center has launched a pilot program called the Clean Power Prescription to help patients with chronic illnesses pay their utility bills. The program uses energy from 519 solar panels on the hospital's building, providing a monthly credit of about $50 to around 80 patients. The project, costing $1.6 million and funded by the Inflation Reduction Act, aims to assist more patients by seeking additional partners for expansion.

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