Year: 2006

Ancillary services are becoming an increasingly important source of medical practice revenues. Part of this change relates to patient care

  Driving ForceRichard diGeorge, driver, and Dave Hall, from FMC’s Security Department, show off the Chrysler global motor car (GEM

SPRINGFIELD – Eighteen primary care and specialty Baystate Medical Practices located throughout Western Mass. have been given new names. The

SPRINGFIELD – Eighteen primary care and specialty Baystate Medical Practices located throughout Western Mass. have been given new names. The

With Massachusetts moving toward groundbreaking improvements in health insurance coverage, it is important not to lose sight of other critical

WALTHAM — When You Don’t Fit the Mold…Make a New One is the title of new book from the Massachusetts

Westfield — Noble Visiting Nurse and Hospice Services recently added a certified wound care program to complement its home health

PALMER – Charles E. Cavagnaro III, MD, President & CEO of Wing Memorial Hospital & Medical Centers is pleased to

GREENFIELD — Three Franklin Medical Center nurses were honored by their colleagues at the hospital’s annual Nursing Awards Banquet held

SPRINGFIELD — Job seekers looking for a position in health care will benefit from an expanded and improved online ‘Career

LENOX — New Spring Senior Communities, managed by Hallkeen Management of Norwood, Mass., recently announced the appointment of Christopher Gallagher

GREENFIELD – Six departments at Franklin Medical Center recently ranked in the 90th percentile or above for their overall quality

AMHERST — UMass Amherst biologist Sandra Petersen has received nearly $2 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to

More than 500 area residents turned out for the American Cancer Society’s Omar T. Pace, MD Gala at the MassMutual

The American Heart Assoc. has long been connected with comprehensive programs to combat heart disease among a diverse set of

Small businesses are a mainstay of the Berkshires — restaurants, stores, garages, contracting and landscaping businesses, and many more, including

Do you sometimes feel like food is the enemy? If you’re overweight, the odds are high that you view food

One relatively recent residential opportunity for older adults is the option to live in an assisted living facility. These are

  Go Fit! Susan J. Caplan, founder of GoFit! A walking, running and mentoring program for children and teens, poses

Practitioners need to know the financial position of their practice, but they don’t want to be overloaded with lengthy information

Michael Widmer, president of the Mass. Taxpayers Foundation, said the health care reform legislation that just made history in Massachusetts

BURLINGTON, Mass. — Dispelling the myth that Massachusetts hospital care is the most expensive in the nation, a new report

WALTHAM – The MMS Physician Practice Environment Index, an annual barometer of the physician practice environment in the state, has

SPRINGFIELD — Pioneer Valley of the American Red Cross honored 12 area residents at its Fourth Annual Hometown Heroes Breakfast

WARE – Baystate Mary Lane Hospital, a 31-bed community hospital in Ware, and member of Baystate Health, has been designated