State Announces $3.5 Million for Eight New Recovery Support Centers
BOSTON — As part of its continued efforts to address the opioid crisis, the Baker-Polito administration announced the selection of
Read MoreBOSTON — As part of its continued efforts to address the opioid crisis, the Baker-Polito administration announced the selection of
Read MoreGREENFIELD — On Saturday, June 1, Greenfield Community College’s (GCC) commencement ceremony will feature speaker Andrew Dreyfus, president and CEO
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — In the spring of 2017, HCN and its sister publication, BusinessWest, created a new and exciting recognition program
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center is the first hospital in the area to implant a leadless pacemaker. The historic procedure
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center (HMC) Chief Financial Officer Michael Koziol has been named a 2019 recipient of the Healthcare
Read MoreLENOX — Kimball Farms Life Care invites the public to an opening reception of its spring art show on Sunday,
Read MoreWORCESTER — AdCare Hospital has earned behavioral healthcare accreditation from the Joint Commission (TJC). The industry’s gold seal of approval,
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) named professors of Physics and Nursing as its 2019 endowed chair award recipients.
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Providence Ministries is partnering with Gary Rome Hyundai on Friday, May 10 to host its second annual fashion
Read MoreSTOCKBRIDGE — The Austen Riggs Center announce a new exhibition, “The Hospital on Main Street: Human Dignity and Mental Health,” to
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health’s Every Woman program will hold a special evening titled “Turn Up the You and Quiet the
Read MoreCHICOPEE — Elms College President Harry Dumay has been appointed treasurer of the executive committee for the Assoc. of Colleges
Read MoreListing of Medical Real Estate available in Western Mass.
Read MoreBottom-line Results By James T. Krupienski, CPA Each year, we hear of practices continuing to stress over falling reimbursements and
Read MoreRibbon-cutting ceremonies were conducted on April 5 for a new medical/professional building at 15 Atwood Dr. in Northampton, a project
Read MoreMHA Urges Checkups During Mental Health Awareness Month Members of the community will have an opportunity to talk with a
Read MoreMay 14: MassHire Holyoke Career Center will host a workshop titled “How Will Marijuana Affect the Workplace In Massachusetts” with
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Tina D’Agostino has joined Mercy Medical Center as a Major Gifts officer in the Fund Development Department. In this role,
Read MoreActive Connections Encouraging evidence indicates that being more physically active is associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease and
Read MoreA Sometimes Fine Line By MARYLOU FABBO, Esq. Make no mistake. Subjecting an employee to sexual harassment in the workplace,
Read MoreBy ALEX ZLATIN Problems with the emotional health of employees is costing employers up to $500 billion per year. As
Read MoreOn the Path of Discovery By George O’Brien By now, a good number of people in this region know the
Read MoreMan UP By JOSEPH BEDNAR Behavioral health is not a male issue or a female issue — it’s a human
Read MoreKnow the Score By MARK MORRIS When urologist Dr. Alexander Berry talks with patients about prostate care, he references the
Read MoreTaking Important Steps By Mark Morris Spring weather in New England is a great time to shake off winter’s cabin
Read MoreBack in the Swing By JOSEPH BEDNAR Jared Bean grew up in Hampshire County and played youth sports in Easthampton.
Read MoreStrong Advice By MAYO CLINIC STAFF You don’t have to be a bodybuilder or professional athlete to reap the benefits
Read MorePALMER — Six area students have received an increase in their college fund, courtesy of the Baystate Wing Hospital Auxiliary.
Read MoreHOLYOKE — The largest healthcare IT managed-services provider in Western Mass. is expanding its leadership team with the appointment of David Rooks
Read MoreAMHERST — The U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) announced the election of 100 new members to the academy in recognition of
Read MoreHOLYOKE — A coalition of 10 independent Massachusetts health systems, including 14 community hospitals, have formed the Massachusetts Value Alliance (MVA)
Read MorePITTSFIELD — A long-time nephrologist at Berkshire Medical Center (BMC) has been recognized with the 2019 Patient-Centered Physician Award, presented annually
Read MoreCHICOPEE — On Wednesday, April 24, HRMA of Western New England will present a program on Massachusetts’ new paid family leave
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Consider this: a patient gets a paper-clip-sized device implanted into their pulmonary artery. The device transmits information from their
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Tina D’Agostino has joined Mercy Medical Center as a major gifts officer in the Fund Development Department. In this role,
Read MoreAMHERST — Kinesiology researchers at UMass Amherst have received funding to compare the effects of tai chi and mindfulness meditation on
Read MoreHOLYOKE — The Holyoke Community College (HCC) Center for Health Education is the recipient of the 2019 Brian R. Johnson Outstanding
Read MoreIn the early 20th century, the Wason Manufacturing Co. on Main Street in Springfield built streetcars so people could get
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center (HMC) announced the promotion of John Kovalchik to director of ACO Operations. With extensive experience leading
Read MorePALMER — Baystate Wing Hospital recently announced an investment $42,000 in grants to benefit local community-based nonprofit organizations. “As part of our
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