Author: HCN Staff

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.

HOLYOKE — Steven Gouger has been named manager of the Security Department at Holyoke Medical Center.Gouger has worked at HMC

AGAWAM — Heritage Hall East, a 123-bed skilled nursing facility operated by Genesis HealthCare, announced recently that it is the

SPRINGFIELD – Baystate Medical Center and its nurses have been named a Magnet™ hospital for excellence in nursing services by

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Surgical Associates, PC announces the addition of Michael R. DiSiena, D.O. to its practice, providing both general

BOSTON — The Mass. Medical Society recently testified before the Joint Committee on Public Health in strong opposition to House

Health care has long been considered one of the economic sectors displaying strength and resilience in the Pioneer Valley, and

For months, Virginia Vogt Pisano, practice administrator for Baystate Ob/Gyn Group Inc., and assistant administrator Jackie Bouchard, have been inundated

Linda Williams, executive director of the Mental Health Assoc., sits in MHA’s still-new offices on Worthington Street in Springfield, taking

Jewish Geriatric Services Inc. has been moving in a very specific direction over the last few years: forward.   Through