Waiting Game Access to Primary Care Is a Growing Problem in Massachusetts
It seems like everyone has a story to tell about long waits — weeks, if not months — to see
Read MoreIt seems like everyone has a story to tell about long waits — weeks, if not months — to see
Read MoreWe hear a lot of talk these days about national health care reform. The new lingo includes phrases like ‘public
Read MoreThe U.S. Senate has been debating its health care reform proposal for several weeks. Differences between the House and Senate
Read MoreBetsy Arseneau says it all started with a few large signs created by some patients and staff in Baystate Children’s
Read MoreOne afternoon last spring, a Springfield sixth-grader returned home from school and hung himself. He had enrolled in a new
Read MoreIt’s a long time between dinner and the next day’s lunch. Too long, in fact, to skip breakfast — especially
Read MoreVaccines are among the 20th century’s most successful and cost-effective public-health tools available for preventing disease and death. They not
Read MoreThe statistics speak for themselves. In the mid-’70s, the five-year survival rate after a diagnosis of breast cancer was 75{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5}.
Read MoreAs Dr. Tucker Kueny sees it, he’s helping to usher in the future. “I don’t have a crystal ball,” said
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Read MoreImagine that your spouse or parent is in an accident or develops an illness that renders them incapacitated. Certainly, you
Read MoreMary-Laura Whelihan says that just before starting work toward her master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Springfield College, she
Read MoreHartnell Achieves Status of Endovascular Diplomate NORTHAMPTON — Dr. George Hartnell, an interventional radiologist and a member of Cooley Dickinson
Read MoreIt’s the time of year when we stay inside for activities and thoughts turn to the possibility of joining a
Read MoreEmergency Assistance Mark Tuttle, nurse manager of the Baystate Mary Lane Hospital emergency room, was recently presented a donation of
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Read MoreMost medical practices have some form of employee retirement plan. Unfortunately, many of the administrators and doctors who are fiduciaries
Read MoreBOSTON — The Mass. Medical Society (MMS) recently testified before the state Legislature’s Joint Committee on Financial Services in support
Read MoreHOLYOKE — In late November, the Western Mass. Center for Healthy Communities (WMCHC), a program of Cooley Dickinson Hospital, received
Read MoreBOSTON — Six community hospitals, including Holyoke Medical Center and Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, are suing the Commonwealth for
Read MoreGREENFIELD — Artist Marie Welch of Bernardston has a special mission this holiday season: to draw attention to and raise
Read MoreWARE — For most people, the past month has been a time to be bombarded with holiday parties, shop, clean
Read MoreGREENFIELD — With the recent certification of Sarah Cyhowski, all nurses in Baystate Franklin Medical Center’s Oncology Department are now
Read MoreDr. Tashanna Myers says that when you work as a cancer specialist, a big part of your job is in
Read MoreWARE — Winter brings cold weather, snow, and a host of injuries that are common with the season. Shoveling during
Read MoreWARE — The Baystate Mary Lane Hospital Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Continuing Education Program has released its schedule of classes
Read MoreWARE — Facing a major illness or stressful life change can be a daunting prospect. Support groups bring together people
Read MoreWALTHAM —Asserting that biomass power plants pose an unacceptable risk to the public’s health by increasing air pollution, the Mass.
Read MoreWALTHAM —Asserting that biomass power plants pose an unacceptable risk to the public’s health by increasing air pollution, the Mass.
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