CDH Staff Fundraiser Yields Boost
NORTHAMPTON – Members of the CDH medical staff raised $43,060 in support of the Cooley 2003 annual appeal, up from
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON – Members of the CDH medical staff raised $43,060 in support of the Cooley 2003 annual appeal, up from
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — In the car, at work, and at home, area listeners are being asked to tune into 94.7 FM
Read MoreBOSTON — The most recent Mass. Hospital Assoc. survey of hospital finances revealed that 52{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} of the Commonwealth’s hospitals reported
Read MorePITTSFIELD — In recognition of her dedication to volunteerism at Berkshire Medical Center and throughout the community, the Berkshire Health
Read MorePITTSFIELD — The Berkshire Visiting Nurse Association announced that Deborah A. Renzi, RN has achieved her certification in case management
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Hospital recently announced the addition of a new, exclusive program for its maternity patients: hospital-based therapeutic
Read MorePITTSFIELD — Berkshire Medical Center recently announced the appointment of Robert Tebben as a physician assistant in Cardiology. Tebben provides
Read MoreBELCHERTOWN — The medical practices of Hampshire Family Physicians and WomanCare Ob/Gyn are now open and seeing patients at their
Read MoreSuper Bowl Sunday was about many things. An exciting, hard-fought win for the Patriots. Gatherings of family and friends. Pizza,
Read MoreDuring a recent lecture on prostate health at Mercy Medical Center, one attendee was more interested in the bladder —
Read MoreIn the nation’s schools, the presence of sweet, high-fat snacks in vending machines and on cafeteria lines is undercutting efforts
Read MoreThe American Heart Association has announced new guidelines for preventing heart disease and stroke in women based on a woman’s
Read MoreFor many physician practices, December means the end of another fiscal year. Records are sent to the accountant, financial statements
Read MoreBy now, most physicians know that giving anything of more than nominal value to a patient or prospective patient with
Read More‘Joe’ is a 10-year-old with autism. Like all those who have this developmental disability, Joe (that’s a pseudonym) has
Read MoreAn IRS revenue ruling (IR2003-102), issued in September 2003, expands the benefits of having an employer-sponsored health flexible spending arrangement.
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Students who want to earn a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy will find it a little easier, thanks
Read MoreWhile the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other federal, public health organizations continue to investigate the safety of
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 5,000 health care executives will hear from an all-star lineup of the nation’s leading managed
Read MoreAs legislation to ease the liability insurance burden on Massachusetts doctors moves slowly through the state Legislature, doctors continue to
Read MorePITTSFIELD — The Physical Therapist Assistant Consortium of New England has presented Diane Barrett, PT, with its Clinical Faculty Award.
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Hospital employees raised $48,477 in six weeks to underwrite the cost of eight new beds for
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — In late November, Cooley Dickinson Hospital’s pharmacy became the second hospital in New England to install the PyxisConnect,
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Clinical Endocrinologist Robert J. Cooper, M.D., one of the region’s leading authorities on Endocrinology, Ultrasound Thyroid Biopsy, and
Read MoreWhen the surgical and laboratory professionals at Berkshire Medical Center discuss the changes involved in the hospital’s $40 million expansion
Read MoreOne of the most common questions health care practice managers ask counsel is whether or not it is advisable to
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — More than $80,000 will be funneled back into the Northampton area thanks to Cooley Dickinson Hospital’s (CDH) purchase
Read MoreHeart attacks and strokes strike millions of Americans each year. But the road to these often-fatal episodes is paved long
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Laura Piquette of Agawam has been named manager of the Health Information Management Department at Holyoke Medical Center.
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center has been awarded a $200,000 challenge grant from The Kresge Foundation, to be used toward
Read MoreIf Massachusetts someday slips from its perch as a recognized leader in health care, it won’t be for lack of
Read MoreROCHESTER, Minn. — Two families have donated a total of $10 million to the Mayo Clinic to advance the progress
Read MoreIn the classic Christmas TV special, Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer, Rudolph’s little elf friend, Herbie, is a misfit because he
Read MoreNew federal regulations may affect the way health care providers in Massa-chusetts respond to subpoenas for individuals’ health information. Privacy
Read MoreKay told The Healthcare News that the essence of ABA is determining why an individual behaves in a certain way
Read MoreA group of New England nursing students recently took a field trip — courtesy of the U.S. Air Force. The
Read MoreRonald Kidd’s passion for defibrillators has paid big dividends — in lives saved. After Kidd, an attorney with Robinson, Donovan,
Read MoreUnderstanding the science behind cardio training and testing each individual independently are key to successful cardio programming. To achieve optimal
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