Holyoke Medical Center’s Anti-coagulation Clinic Educates as It Medicates
When Dianna Bergeron first began Coumadin treatments, she had to visit a blood-drawing laboratory and then wait for a doctor
Read MoreWhen Dianna Bergeron first began Coumadin treatments, she had to visit a blood-drawing laboratory and then wait for a doctor
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Arthur King had undiagnosed rheumatic fever as a child and required open-heart surgery 18 years ago at the
Read MoreAMHERST — Dr. Joseph P. Coppola has joined the Adult Medicine practice of Dr. William Smith located at 100 University
Read MoreTufts Health Plan, which has seen enrollment shrink in the past few years, recently announced that it will lay off
Read MoreWILBRAHAM — Community residents, business representatives, and local dignitaries applauded recently as Joseph DellaPuca, general manager of the Gardens of
Read MoreGREENFIELD — Franklin Medical Center’s main laboratory and the arterial blood gas laboratory in the hospital’s Cardiopulmonary Department have both
Read MoreEAST LONGMEADOW — Smokers who have tried and failed to kick the habit may want to consider the new smoking
Read MoreWhen 4-year-old Connor was enrolled in a three-month sensory training program to deal with his developmental delays, his father was
Read MoreWhen trends collide dramatically, people take notice. Take cancer diagnoses, for example. The Mass. Department of Public Health (DPH) estimates
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Baystate MRI & Imaging has added to its services the first and only “true” open-bore MRI to the
Read MoreJoanne Schlunk recalled a man who was told he had two weeks to live. His volunteer hospice aide asked him
Read MoreMatt Leahey tells the story of a woman who arrived at Reeds Landing with only one wine glass.“Why would I
Read MoreWith average nursing home costs in the U.S. exceeding $66,000 per year, long-term care is a serious concern for likely
Read MoreTo err is human, and to correct is divine. If you have an existing estate plan and haven’t revisited it
Read MoreIf most doctors are only in it for the money, then Massachusetts could be in some serious trouble. Take, for
Read MoreWhat’s the most crucial piece of equipment for a medical professional? In Christopher Martin’s case, it may be a good
Read MoreAs part of an ongoing effort to address the needs of underrepresented residents of the Springfield area, American International College
Read MoreThe School of Nursing at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has been awarded a three-year, $1 million grant from the
Read MoreWestfield Mayor Richard Sullivan addresses a crowd that endured steady rain to participate in the Alzheimer’s Association’s Memory Walk at
Read MoreTax planning for doctors who are owners of their medical or dental practice takes place at two levels, i.e. the
Read More• In the Colleges chart, Springfield College should be listed with 3,585 students, and the Web site is www.springfieldcollege.edu. In
Read MoreDr. Wilson Mertens knows that no amount of hospitality is going to make a cancer patient forget about the cancer.
Read MoreIn Western Mass. — a highly competitive market for health insurers — officials of Fallon Community Health Plan say they
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — While the annual Rays of Hope — A Walk Toward the Cure of Breast Cancer works to reduce
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Dr. Lindsay E. Rockwell has joined Hampshire Hematology Oncology and the medical practice of Dr. George Bowers, medical
Read MorePeople say nothing is happening in Washington on health care. They say the only thing that has happened is that
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickin-son Hospital is one of only two hospitals in Massachusetts to achieve mentor status in three of
Read MoreGREENFIELD — Amanda Van Slyke of Springfield has been appointed manager of Environmental Services at Franklin Medical Center. In this
Read MoreWESTFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Mass. recently awarded the Carson Center for Human Services $112,800 over three years
Read MoreHOLYOKE — When Dr. Kevin Hulseberg told Pauline Coulombe about implanting a bifocal lens in her eyes, she had one
Read MoreAMHERST — University Health Services (UHS) at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst offers four-star care in a number of areas that
Read MoreGREENFIELD — Franklin Medical Center has reached a major milestone in its Second Century Campaign, recently passing the $5 million
Read MoreWESTFIELD — The Women’s Health Network at Noble Hospital has received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Mass. Department of
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Dr. James B. Kirchhoffer, FACC, has joined Cooley Dickinson Hospital’s medical staff and Northampton Cardiology Associates —a practice
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Several Baystate Health registered dietitians have been elected to serve on the Western Area Massachusetts Dietetic Association (WAMDA)
Read MoreWhen it comes to saving the lives of heart attack victims, time is everything. Now Baystate Medical Center has received
Read MoreAccording to Dr. Gray Ellrodt, an 85{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} success rate may be sufficient to win an award, but it’s not good
Read MorePerhaps no high-tech item has captivated America over the past few years like the digital camera. The devices have become
Read MoreNo one likes to wait. In this fast-paced world, even a few extra seconds at a stoplight or a few
Read MoreLeslie Tarr Laurie believes in choice. Not just in the context of abortion, although she’s a staunch believer in a
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