Author: HCN Staff

As faculty and administrators at Western New England College School of Law were putting the final plans in place for

Networking has taken on an entirely new meaning for a team of cancer specialists at Mercy Medical Center recently. The

SPRINGFIELD — It’s time to ring in the New Year — time for fun and frivolity with noise makers, champagne,

Avian flu is nothing new. The last three major flu pandemics, in fact, were caused by influenza viruses that stemmed

The Healthcare News has launched its new, expanded Web site, www.healthcarenews.com. The site features a section devoted to career opportunities

HOLYOKE — Matt Haas, LICSW, of Northampton, has been named executive director of River Valley Counseling Center. RVCC is a

HOLYOKE — Giving blood regularly wasn’t enough for Kathleen Dzialo. She now spends two mornings a week volunteering at Holyoke

NORTHAMPTON – Florence Savings Bank recently pledged $400,000 to Cooley Dickinson Hospital’s Caring for the Future campaign. “Florence Savings Bank

GREAT BARRINGTON – Fairview Commons recently announced the appointmenr of Eileen Murphy as director of nurses and leader of its

PALMER — Charles E. Cavagnaro III, MD, President & CEO of Wing Memorial Hospital & Medical Centers (WMH), recently announced

SPRINGFIELD/BOSTON – Community Research Initiative of New England (CRI) is pleased to announce that Claudia Martorell, MD MPH – a

SPRINGFIELD – Dr. Paul Jodka, intensivist, Critical Care Division, Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, was recently named the winner of

The fast track. That’s where the Commonwealth’s health care reform legislation currently sits, only temporarily stalled after speeding toward the

It was the last run of the night. Marvin Barry was wrapping up a long day of skiing in New

“Eds and Meds.” That’s the phrase Evan Dobelle uses when he refers to education and medicine. Those are the fields

Susan Jaye-Kaplan knows what it’s like to be underprivileged. Orphaned at an early age, she lived with various relatives in

An epidemic. That’s what the virus that causes cervical cancer is being called across the country. But health care professionals

The walls of The Care Center in Holyoke are decorated with vibrant paintings of flowers, sprawling murals, and black and

As an administrator at Wingate at Wilbraham, a skilled nursing facility, and before that as vice president of Nursing for

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Medical Center (BMC) recently announced the appointment of David E. Henner, D.O. to the hospital’s medical staff.