Author: HCN Staff

Any avid student of fitness has experienced a point at which progress has stalled. As a personal trainer, there are

There are two relatively new concepts in health care delivery that are currently in the pilot program stage, but which

UDLOW — Monark Complementary Health LLC will conduct a Home Essentials Class on June 16 from 6 to 8 p.m.,

SPRINGFIELD — The American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) has presented the 2010 Management Innovations Poster Session Award to a

SPRINGFIELD — A new study in the Journal of General Internal Medicine has determined that, although the quality of online

NORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Hospital recently underwent a four-day, unannounced survey by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

WARE — The Baystate Mary Lane Hospital Summer Swing Classic, sponsored by County Bank for Savings and Health New England,

BOSTON — Resolutions focusing on scope of practice, on-call coverage, prior authorization, and medical-staff governance were among several adopted by

SPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the Massachusetts affiliate of Susan G. Komen for

SPRINGFIELD — Surgeons at Baystate Medical Center have enrolled the first patient in a national, multi-center study of the potential

Physicians undergo years of education and training to promote wellness, cure illness, and preserve and protect life. But we’re also

Results of a survey recently published in Cancer show that patient-physician discussion about colorectal cancer screening tests is the single

For owners of small businesses and their workers, the recently enacted health-reform legislation has some key provisions to pay attention

While the state of Massachusetts has mandated certain computerization of medical data by 2012, Holyoke Medical Center says it has

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‘I’m so stressed out!’ ‘I just can’t take it anymore!’ Certainly, almost all of us have made one, or both,

Mankind is a species characterized by its achievements through innovation. Unlike all other organisms, our genus devotes countless amounts of

Baystate Names Sarvet Vice Chair of Psychiatry SPRINGFIELD — Dr. Barry Sarvet, who joined the Department of Psychiatry at Baystate

Stopping the Spread Dr. Joanne Levin, medical director of Infection Prevention at Cooley Dickinson Hospital, recently went to Atlanta to

The health care reform movement has introduced a new acronym, ACO, which stands for accountable care organization. An ACO is

SPRINGFIELD — Since the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti, the American Red Cross Pioneer Valley Chapter has received an

WARE — Once a month, a friendly and caring group of people meet and help each other as they go

WALTHAM — The Massachusetts Medical Society(MMS) and Alliance Charitable Foundation have awarded 11 grants totaling $150,000 to agencies across the

SPRINGFIELD — Breast-cancer survivors and their friends are invited to attend the 13th annual Rays of Hope Breast Cancer Survivors’

WARE — Quabbin Pediatrics in Ware has taken a step toward improving the lives of children and families in the

NORTHAMPTON — The term ‘doppler’ has become synonymous with television meteorologists in on-air weather reporting. The term is also used