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SPRINGFIELD — At Shriners Hospital for Children, accessing pediatric orthopaedic care just got a lot easier and faster for families
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — At Shriners Hospital for Children, accessing pediatric orthopaedic care just got a lot easier and faster for families
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center is striving to provide improved service for the more than 33,000 patients who visit its
Read MoreRoom To Grow CDH Plans $45 Million Expansion When asked when the $45 million expansion project planned by Cooley
Read More“Our parents are getting older too,” Harper, coordinator of geriatric services at Providence Behavioral Health Hospital, told The Healthcare News
Read MoreIf there’s one thing Peter Straley is sure of, it’s that no one wants to be treated with yesterday’s medical
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Mark R. Tolosky, president and CEO of Baystate Health System, received the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Molly Gray, M.S., R.N., has been appointed to the position of Baystate Health System director, Children’s Hospital and
Read MoreThe single most important legal document in any group practice may well be its buy/sell agreement among its existing doctor
Read MoreThis month’s issue of The Healthcare News features a story on a local company developed to help low-income people access
Read MoreKatherine Currier says the market for legal nurse consultants (LNCs), especially in Western Mass., remains unremarkable. In fact, she advises
Read MoreFor several years, the complaint in the nursing world has been a shortage of nurses entering the field.That hasn’t changed,
Read MoreWILBRAHAM — Boston Road Medical Associates, a Baystate Medical Practice, recently announced the addition of internist Dr. Sarah Lynaugh.
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Baystate Medical Center and the Baystate Medical Center Emeritus Club have received the 2004 Distinguished Achievement Award from
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — As a result of a recent successful survey by the American College of Radiology, ultrasound services at Cooley
Read MoreThere are 9.8 million cancer survivors in the United States, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease
Read MoreIn what health maintenance organizations (HMOs) hail as a common-sense ruling and patients’ rights advocates criticize as a step backward
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Baystate Ob/Gyn Group, with offices in Springfield, South Hadley, East Longmeadow, and West Springfield, announced that Dr. Jill
Read MoreBOSTON — The Health Care Leadership Forum (HCLF), consisting of business, biotechnology, and health care organizations, recently released A Six-point
Read MorePITTSFIELD — The Kermit Gordon Scholarships were recently awarded by Berkshire Medical Center to 10 Berkshire County students enrolled in
Read MoreJohn Stocks talks about a woman in Agawam who had been paying $700 per month on seven drug prescriptions —
Read MoreWhen the time comes for long-term care, most elders prefer to stay in their present location, even if staying there
Read MoreWhen Greg Dubreuil’s white German shepherd, Nikita, was diagnosed with hip dysplasia a decade ago at the age of 2,
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Forth-five individuals received associate in science in nursing degrees from Holyoke Community College at pinning ceremonies staged earlier
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — The 61 men and women in the associate degree nursing class of 2004 at Springfield Technical Community College
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Twenty-two nursing students at American International College celebrated their accomplishments with a pinning ceremony on May 23 in
Read MoreOver the past quarter-century, Ellen Vellicchi has observed plenty of changes in the fitness industry — one of which is
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — The Behavioral Medicine Research Department at Baystate Medical Center (BMC) has developed a new computerized tool to motivate
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Lainy Dullea, “volunteer extraordinaire” at the Baystate Visiting Nurse Assoc. and Hospice in Springfield, recently received the national
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD – Baystate Medical Center has one of the top hospital critical care units, according to the American Association of
Read MorePITTSFIELD — Berkshire Medical Center has bestowed awards on eight employees, recognizing their dedication to excellence in the provision of
Read MorePITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems announced the appointment of Terrence G. Hurst as director of Risk Management for both BHS
Read MorePITTSFIELD — Berkshire Radiological Associates (BRA) recently installed a new Philips Medical Systems open magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner, which
Read MoreA national body of oncology researchers has uncovered an uncomfortable finding: about one-third of patients with potentially curable breast cancer
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD – Responding generously to the heartwarming stories about “miracle” children at Baystate Medical Center Children’s Hospital heard during the
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Tender Loving Care, the nation’s largest provider of Medicare home health services, has announced the hiring of Peter
Read MoreHow much is your practice worth? The answer depends on the underlying facts and circumstances. While there are guidelines and
Read MoreThe state’s fiscal ’05 budget hasn’t been finalized yet — a House-Senate conference committee has passed a $24.8 billion compromise
Read MorePhysicians looking for some good news on the liability insurance front received a double dose of the opposite recently, with
Read MoreLENOX — Noted film crtic Gene Shalit will be the honorary chairperson of the 4th Annual Alzheimer’s at Tanglewood benefit
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