Author: HCN Staff

SPRINGFIELD — The third installment of the BusinessWest lecture series Future Tense, titled “Change Considerations: An Examination of Lean Process, Market Disruption, and the

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Partners for Community Action Inc. is sponsoring the Challenged Diabetes Program, hosted by Chet Galaska, author of

SPRINGFIELD — There are lots of ways to eat a watermelon — some slice it, others dice it. Many eat

CHICOPEE — On Monday, Sept. 17, HRMA of Western New England will present its annual Legal Update program on the

NORTHAMPTON — More than 200 runners and walkers gathered in downtown Northampton on Aug. 26 for the Gándara Center’s fourth

WARE — Holyoke Community College in collaboration with the Quaboag Valley Community Development Corp. and Emergency Medical Training Solutions, is

SPRINGFIELD — The Baystate Health Blood Donor Mobile will host a blood drive on Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 10 a.m.

CHICOPEE — Wegrzyn Dental Group Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Elle Donnelly, DMD. She will offer a full range

WILBRAHAM — The 12th annual Baystate Wing Golf Classic will be held at the Country Club of Wilbraham on Monday,

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Technical Community College will offer the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training program during the upcoming fall semester.

BOSTON — Opioid-related overdose deaths in Massachusetts have fallen steadily over the past three quarters even as the presence of

NORTHAMPTON — It’s a steamy late afternoon in August. Storm clouds churn overhead while thunder rumbles nearby. Staff from Grow

LONGMEADOW — The American Women’s College at Bay Path University has been helping women complete their bachelor’s degrees at twice

FLORENCE — In recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day, Tapestry will be holding two candlelight vigils. The first vigil will

HOLYOKE — The American Lung Assoc. announced that Dr. Laki Rousou, program director of the Lung Cancer Screening Program at

SPRINGFIELD — Three regional medical societies have selected the Markens Group Inc. as their full-service management firm: the Connecticut Podiatric

EAST LONGMEADOW — Facial Cosmetic & Maxillofacial Surgery, P.C. announced that Dr. Steven Nguyen, an Atlanta native, has joined the

MARLBOROUGH — Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech will hold its 39th annual Conference on Mainstreaming Students with Hearing Loss

SPRINGFIELD — Square One will welcome MGM Springfield Assistant Executive Chef Chris Smigel, along with General Manager Alex Dixon and Vice President

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Community College (HCC) will open its new Center for Life Sciences on Sept. 4, for the start

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced it has raised the risk level for West Nile virus

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center’s Dr. Yannis Raftopoulos, a board-certified bariatric surgeon and weight-management specialist, has been selected to give

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems announced the appointment of Dr. Adam Bowling to the medical staff of Berkshire Medical Center

STOCKBRIDGE — The Austen Riggs Center has been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2018-19 by U.S. News & World

CHICOPEE — Elms College ranks in the top 30{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} of colleges in Money magazine’s list of Best Colleges for Your

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield College announced that Springfield College School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Dean Tracey Matthews is one of

SPRINGFIELD —More and more companies and individuals are transitioning to use Google’s G Suite software.  But the transition doesn’t always

SPRINGFIELD — Robinson Donovan, P.C. announced that seven attorneys were listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2019 and one was also

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield regional Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Greater Easthampton Chamber and the Greater Chicopee Chamber,

AMHERST — Applewood, a member of The Loomis Communities, announced that the continuing care retirement community (CCRC) has been awarded

Drug overdoses killed roughly 72,000 Americans last year, a record number that reflects a 10{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} increase from the prior year,

SPRINGFIELD — The Mass. Small Business Development Center Network’s Western regional office will offer a free workshop ‘The Basics of

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center will celebrate 125 years with an Anniversary Gala on Sept. 16 at the Log Cabin

SPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get with The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality

WILBRAHAM — The Gaudreau Group’s Amanda Mercier recently achieved the Registered Employee Benefits Consultant® (REBC®) designation from The National Association of

HARTFORD — Syed Hussain, M.D. has officially begun his role as Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center affiliate Western Mass Physician Associates has recently opened a new family medicine practice with the

AMHERST — Computational biophysicist Jianhan Chen at the UMass Amherst recently received a four-year, $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to

 SPRINGFIELD –  After a highly competitive review process, the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) as part of their SHIFT-Care Challenge has awarded Baystate Health

SPRINGFIELD — This fall, Springfield Technical Community College will offer a new health science degree program that will expose students