Feeling the Strain The Escalating Battle Against the ‘Superbug’
Morgan Gilmore, nurse educator with Baystate Mary Lane Hospital in Ware, has been getting out into the community for years,
Read MoreMorgan Gilmore, nurse educator with Baystate Mary Lane Hospital in Ware, has been getting out into the community for years,
Read MoreStanding at one end of the headquarters of Baystate Reference Laboratories, Dr. Richard Friedberg compared the hum of activity —
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Hospital was awarded the 2007 Betsy Lehman Patient Safety Recognition Award at the fourth annual Betsy
Read MoreCHICOPEE — Elms College is extending the deadline for applications for the spring semester for its new Masters of Science
Read MoreThe choice between expanding health coverage and controlling health care costs is a false choice based on a false assumption:
Read MoreIn this Internet age, patients face a dizzying array of sources for health care information. Search for ‘diabetes’ on Google,
Read MoreBlondin Earns Certification in Oncology Nursing WARE — Sheila Blondin, a registered nurse with the Baystate Regional Cancer Program in
Read MoreIn this issue, The Healthcare News launches a monthly series profiling doctors who are doing interesting work in the office
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON – Providing access to leading-edge imaging technology for its patients, Cooley Dickinson Hospital now offers PET/CT, a form of
Read MoreWARE — It may not be a college town, but more than 12 nursing students from area colleges are learning
Read MorePALMER — Dr. Charles E. Cavagnaro III, president and CEO of Wing Memorial Hospital & Medical Centers (WMH), announced that
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON and AMHERST — This fall, Cooley Dickinson Hospital began offering MRI scans to women at high risk for developing
Read MoreWARE — Pam Wallace has been the manager for Surgical Services at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital for more than 10
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Mercy Hospice, a program of the Mercy Senior Care Network, is seeking volunteers to visit with patients and
Read MoreBURLINGTON, Mass. — The Mass. Hospital Association (MHA) recently announced that all Massachusetts hospitals will adopt a uniform policy not
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center now offers services at the region’s first dedicated care center for patients suffering from trigeminal
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Students at the Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence in Springfield are getting extra help for
Read MoreHands-on learning is a valuable component of any college education, especially one in health care. That was the case at
Read MoreThanksgiving came early at Microtest, a testing and research lab based in Agawam. Employees clad in white coats and protective
Read MoreAs a former bodybuilder, Jeffrey King knows a little something about sports injuries — and about making the wrong decisions
Read MoreAMHERST — A doctoral student in the kinesiology department at UMass Amherst has begun an in-depth study of a foot
Read MoreCarol Rodrigues, hospice director for Baystate Visiting Nurses Assoc. and Hospice in Springfield, has heard more than her share of
Read MoreEven as Dr. Shawn Charest studied internal medicine in the hospital setting, he felt that something was missing. “I saw
Read MoreUpper Crust The Atrium at Cardinal Drive delivered homemade pies (baked by Chef Mellissa Hathorne) to service professionals in Agawam
Read MoreCertified fraud experts estimate that one in 10 businesses will experience some incident of employee embezzlement. The statistics for small
Read MoreIn this issue, The Healthcare News launches a monthly series examining career opportunities in health care. Each month, we’ll delve
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