Author: HCN Staff

When Shelley Parker and her husband, Jonathan Gottsche, took Parker’s elderly father into their home in Northampton last summer, it

At some point, many people reach a time in their lives where they need help with day-to-day living. Elders often

There is nothing more important we can do as parents and caregivers than to protect the safety and health of

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, passed by Congress in 2010, contains numerous provisions which have and will become

WALTHAM — Declaring that “home safety is not an accident,” the Mass. Medical Society (MMS) Alliance and the Safety Institute

SPRINGFIELD — The latest results of the 2012 Performance Summary for Massachusetts nursing-education programs rank American International College tops in

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems has announced that it is partnering with Baystate MRI and Imaging and Shields Health Care

SPRINGFIELD — Helping to create miracles for sick kids — whether they suffer from common childhood afflictions such as asthma

As Dr. Phillip Gaziano and his partners were incorporating the company they would call Accountable Care Associates in 2010, the

A good day for Skochii Bennett Polchlopek, administrative assistant at the Springfield Ronald McDonald House, is one in which she

Mark Zatyrka’s passion is in his blood — blood that won’t clot. He’s one of about 20,000 Americans living with

Your home is likely your greatest investment, and fortunately, the IRS provides significant tax benefits upon the sale of it,

Did you know that nearly 20 million new sexually transmitted diseases — some of the most common being chlamydia, herpes,

While groundbreaking rulings and reform have been slower to make the news in 2013, this continues to be a year

SPRINGFIELD — Local philanthropic leaders Harold Grinspoon and Diane Troderman expanded their already-substantial charitable reach in Western Mass. by presenting

NORTHAMPTON — Eight Cooley Dickinson Hospital employees, including five staff nurses, serve as instructors for two of the three clinical

WARE — Baystate Mary Lane Hospital Laboratory employees Tammy Grissom and Charlene Gryszawka not only work together, but provide support

Dr. Andrew Artenstein likes to say that he’s from the “vaccine world.” He summoned that phrase to describe both his

The American Red Cross Pioneer Valley Chapter held its 2013 Hometown Heroes Breakfast on March 28 at the MassMutual Center

Most Americans know they should eat a balanced diet, exercise, get enough sleep, and try to reduce their stress, but