Author: HCN Staff

Jim Haas has something neither Blaine Drysdale nor Brian Miller has: two complete legs. However, Drysdale and Miller have something

When people are choosing a health club, plenty of names — from Curves and Healthtrax to Gold’s Gym and Planet

Kate Forest calls it the ‘red light shoulder turn,’ and that name pretty much says it all. It’s a stress-reduction

LONGMEADOW — Jewish Geriatric Services (JGS) announced that it has been awarded the American Health Care Association’s (AHCA) and the

SPRINGFIELD — Dr. Robert Goodman, vascular surgeon, has recently relocated the Goodman Vein and Laser Center from Mercy Hospital in

Chlamydia is known as a “silent” disease because it shows no symptoms in 75{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} of infected women and half of

Technology in health care moves quickly, says Dr. George Karras — so much so that the realistic lifespan of many

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — The Board of Trustees of Retreat Healthcare is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert E. Simpson

NORTHAMPTON — Jeannie Banas eats corn on the cob one kernel at a time. It’s about patience and persistence. And

WARE — Baystate Medical Practices – Quabbin Pediatrics is pleased to welcome two new physicians, Dr. Patricia Sfeir and Dr.

SPRINGFIELD — Walking the straight and narrow is not always as easy as it sounds, especially for the elderly or

To Dr. Lawrence Schwartz, the life sciences are about bridging a gap.“A lot of our activity is in transitional research,”

Interaction. That was the initial, one-word response offered by Steve Killian when asked what distinguishes construction work for the health

SPRINGFIELD — Vincent McCorkle, president and CEO of the Sisters of Providence Health System in Springfield, is one of four

Occasionally, we see reports of overloaded homes on the evening news.As footage rolls of law enforcement and public health officials

The image of patients in psychiatric wards being held down against their will isn’t one that behavioral health professionals want

It was a case involving one facility in Worcester, but the result has hospital administrators across the Common-wealth breathing a

Could the Bay State’s malpractice problem — and the soaring costs that accompany it — be solved with more openness

George Koller has heard some interesting rumors since announcing that Noble Hospital will not affiliate with Baystate Medical Center —

Donna Truesdell says Cooley Dickinson Hospital doesn’t want to be simply above average when it comes to controlling infection and