Trigeminal Neuralgia Center Opens at Mercy Medical Center
SPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center now offers services at the region’s first dedicated care center for patients suffering from trigeminal
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center now offers services at the region’s first dedicated care center for patients suffering from trigeminal
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Students at the Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence in Springfield are getting extra help for
Read MoreHands-on learning is a valuable component of any college education, especially one in health care. That was the case at
Read MoreThanksgiving came early at Microtest, a testing and research lab based in Agawam. Employees clad in white coats and protective
Read MoreAs a former bodybuilder, Jeffrey King knows a little something about sports injuries — and about making the wrong decisions
Read MoreAMHERST — A doctoral student in the kinesiology department at UMass Amherst has begun an in-depth study of a foot
Read MoreCarol Rodrigues, hospice director for Baystate Visiting Nurses Assoc. and Hospice in Springfield, has heard more than her share of
Read MoreEven as Dr. Shawn Charest studied internal medicine in the hospital setting, he felt that something was missing. “I saw
Read MoreUpper Crust The Atrium at Cardinal Drive delivered homemade pies (baked by Chef Mellissa Hathorne) to service professionals in Agawam
Read MoreCertified fraud experts estimate that one in 10 businesses will experience some incident of employee embezzlement. The statistics for small
Read MoreIn this issue, The Healthcare News launches a monthly series examining career opportunities in health care. Each month, we’ll delve
Read MoreWith the population aging and health services expanding, hospitals continually fret about the challenge of recruiting physicians from outside the
Read MoreIt’s a vicious circle, one that Elms College hopes to straighten out. The shortage of nurses across the U.S. and
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Mark Tolosky says it’s a day “we will remember for generations.” That would be Nov. 14, when the
Read MoreAn advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration recently recommended banning the sale of all over-the-counter cold medications for
Read MoreA championship team is built by investing in a nucleus of talented people and focusing that talent on achieving a
Read MoreMassachusetts hospitals hired registered nurses in record numbers last year, outpacing growth in patient volume. A recent Mass. Hospital Association
Read MorePITTSFIELD — The Women’s Imaging Center at Berkshire Medical Center has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by
Read MoreHOLYOKE — River Valley Counseling Center (RVCC) has been awarded $2.5 million by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Read MoreMaxillofacial Surgery Practice Welcomes Spink EAST LONGMEADOW — Dr. Michael Spink has joined the practice of Facial Cosmetic & Maxillofacial
Read MoreWALTHAM, Mass. — Physicians of the Mass. Medical Society have approved a sweeping set of principles for physician ratings, and
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Effective Nov. 15, the Cooley Dickinson community — defined as the hospital campus, the VNA & Hospice of
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Alan Schneyer, distinguished scientist at the Pioneer Valley Life Sciences Institute (PVLSI), has been awarded a research grant
Read MoreGREENFIELD — A shuttle service for people with medical appointments at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield has been running twice
Read MoreTURNERS FALLS — Nurses from the Farren Care Center (FCC) were featured in the cover story in a recent issue
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Baystate Medical Center’s Midwifery Education Program has been granted 10-year accreditation from the American College of Nurse-Midwives. The
Read MoreWARE — Baystate Mary Lane Hospital in Ware and Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School in Palmer are continuing a
Read MoreGREENFIELD — Baystate Franklin Medical Center has received the American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines – Stroke (GWTG –
Read MoreHealth plans are increasingly stressing — and putting a dollar value on — preventative care. Springfield-based Health New England has
Read MoreChi — the traditional Chinese concept of a life force or energy — isn’t an easy concept to explain. Debra
Read MoreFor Lily Tiukaenko, starting her own business was a simple matter of seeing a need and diving in with both
Read MoreThe tide is shifting when it comes to cancer deaths, a new study claims. The report, prepared by the nation’s
Read More“That’s her in the pink shirt over there,” one walker could be heard pointing out someone to a friend. “You’ve
Read MorePhil Day sees them come through the door daily at Carlson Recovery Center — more than 20,000 visits annually from
Read MoreMost Americans anticipate the holidays as happy, joyful, uplifting events that foster expressions of friendship, sharing, and love. Christmas and
Read MoreThe number of visits to a doctor’s office that resulted in a diagnosis of bipolar disorder in children and adolescents
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again. In the midst of holiday cheer, the business of preparing for year-end taxes looms
Read MoreDr. George Karras says that medical care is more about people than buildings. But ideally, hospitals need high quality from
Read MoreSheila Sullivan recently went shopping for a doll for a child’s birthday present. “I was looking at where things were
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center has signed a collaboration agreement with the American Cancer Society (ACS), partnering the two organizations
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