STCC Wins $2M Grant Title III Funds Will Bolster Health Programs
Gail Carberry says Title III of the Federal Education Act is designed to help post-secondary institutions turn weaknesses into strengths.
Read MoreGail Carberry says Title III of the Federal Education Act is designed to help post-secondary institutions turn weaknesses into strengths.
Read MoreRobert Simpson says the December performances of the Great Russian Nutcracker by the Moscow Ballet will do more than raise
Read MoreWALTHAM, Mass. — A new actuarial study released recently says that total savings of approximately 25{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} to 30{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} on medical
Read MoreBy now, it is expected that every health care practitioner’s office, hospital, and clinic has conformed with the Health Insurance
Read MoreBLOOMFIELD, Conn. — An estimated 162 million Americans have health insurance coverage through their employers, and during the fall, many
Read MoreTom Szumowski just wanted to ride his motorcycle again. Actually, that was the long-range goal. There were more immediate and
Read MoreWhen it comes to ensuring a continuum of care for children with special needs, many are ‘homeless’ — not in
Read MoreBOSTON — New England Healthcare Assembly, in collaboration with the Mass. Healthcare Human Resources Assoc., will present the 5th Annual
Read MoreJay Ober is expecting an invitation from the Japanese government soon to travel to that country and assist in the
Read MoreDoctors need to know the financial position of their medical or dental practice, but they don’t want to be overloaded
Read MoreThere hasn’t been much good news for the doctors of our Commonwealth in the last few months. In July, most
Read MoreThe issues aren’t new ones. Hospital administrators in the Commonwealth continue to fret over inadequate reimbursements from Medicaid, the soaring
Read MoreLONGMEADOW — Rosemary L. Carbonelli has been named executive vice president/administrator for the Julian J. Leavitt Family Jewish Nursing Home,
Read MoreMike Foss says there were a number of motivating factors that contributed to the creation and recent expansion of the
Read MoreTo hear Mercy Medical Center’s chief of Radiology tell it, the hospital’s new, all-digital mammography machines will do more than
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — The Sisters of Providence Health System (SPHS) recently announced the appointment of Deborah A. Coons, RN, to the
Read MoreWhen administrators at Baystate Medical Center talk about the hospital’s $1.8 million emergency department expansion, it isn’t long before the
Read MoreWEST SPRINGFIELD — More than 300 golfers played at three local courses — Crestview Country Club, Springfield Country Club, and
Read MoreHOLYOKE — The most ambitious fundraising campaign in the history of Holyoke Hospital is edging closer to its $4 million
Read MorePilates. The exercise regimen with the funny name. It’s something new that came out of California a couple of years
Read MoreHOLYOKE — The Loomis Communities, a non-profit continuing care retirement community with campuses in Holyoke, South Hadley, and Amherst, recently
Read MoreBOSTON — Moody’s Investor Services, which rates more than 560 hospitals and health care systems around the country, said that
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Nominations are currently being accepted for the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce’s annual Super 60 program, which recognizes
Read MoreIn a move sure to be watched closely by other communities, the city of Springfield recently launched what might be
Read MoreThe numbers are alarming. No one would argue that insufficient numbers of nurses in hospitals and other health care facilities
Read MoreNurse staffing is far from the only health issue facing lawmakers. Here’s a rundown of other health care-related bills filed
Read MoreBURLINGTON — The Mass. Hospital Assoc. has scheduled an all-day seminar for Sept. 24 titled Racial and Ethnic Disparity in
Read MoreTo America’s largest pediatric organization, it’s a clear cause and effect. As the percentage of obese children rises, they contend,
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — RiverBend Medical Group announced that David A. McKay, M.D. will be joining its ob/gyn practice. McKay will be
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — RiverBend Medical Group, the largest private, multi-specialty medical group in Western Mass., recently announced an agreement with the
Read MoreWALTHAM — The Mass. Hospital Assoc. will present its second annual Executive Women in Healthcare Forum on Sept. 19 at
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Shriners Hospitals for Children will present the Every Child Deserves a
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Read MoreIt’s natural, Dr. Philip Henneman says, to form an impression about a place moments after entering it. If that’s true,
Read MoreWith kidney disease on the rise across America and in Massachusetts, Dr. Balaji Padmanabhan wants to give dialysis patients more
Read MorePALMER — Wing Memorial Hospital and Medical Centers has turned to Smart Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (SmartPACS) to improve
Read MoreIn today’s Army, engaged as heavily as it is, military personnel expect to be sent across the globe at a
Read MoreGary Reiter traveled across the country and around the globe in his efforts to spread knowledge about HIV, AIDS, and,
Read MorePALMER – Humberto A. Rossi, M.D., a hematologist, has joined the staff at Wing Memorial Hospital and Medical Centers. Rossi
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