HCN News & Notes

LUDLOW — The Michael J. Dias Foundation, which offers sober housing to those in recovery, will hold its eighth annual

HOLYOKE — The Wound Care Center at Holyoke Medical Center (HMC) has been named a recipient of the Center of

LONGMEADOW — Bay Path University announced that Dr. Ann Errichetti has been appointed associate provost and dean of the School

SPRINGFIELD — Bulkley Richardson recently welcomed Lisa Harty, M.D. as an associate in the firm’s litigation and professional malpractice groups.

GREAT BARRINGTON — Dr. Kenneth Faber has been named interim chief medical officer at Community Health Programs Inc. (CHP). Faber

EAST BROOKFIELD — Ryleigh Modig, who competed on The Voice, will host a benefit concert for Second Chance Animal Services

BOSTON — As of July 4, more than 34,000 Massachusetts households have enrolled in the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program

WESTFIELD — Westfield State University’s Department of Social Work has received a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services

SPRINGFIELD — The Healing Racism Institute of Pioneer Valley (HRIPV) has announced the return of its in-person programming with space

SPRINGFIELD — In the spring of 2017, the Healthcare News and its sister publication, BusinessWest, created a new and exciting

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems announced the appointment of Nicole Payne, MD, FABPMR, a board certified and fellowship trained physiatrist

LIVONIA, Mich. — Trinity Health announced that, effective immediately, the national health system will require all colleagues, clinical staff, contractors,

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Thunderbirds, in partnership with the Massachusetts State Lottery, teamed up to recognize individuals in the local

SPRINGFIELD — In the spring of 2017, the Healthcare News and its sister publication, BusinessWest, created a new and exciting

SPRINGFIELD — Western New England University (WNEU) College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences announced that its doctor of pharmacy (PharmD)

AMHERST — Balanced Birch Studio — a budding small business that provides experienced, individualized instruction in classical Pilates and Gyrotonic

WEST SPRINGFIELD — While high heat and humidity are common in Massachusetts in the summer, they come with the risk of

SPRINGFIELD — The Baystate Health Foundation has received a $1 million bequest from Paul Cohen, Planned Furniture Promotions co-founder and

NORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Hospital announced its updated visitor policy. Hospital inpatients are allowed two adult (age 18 and older)

HOLYOKE — The Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts (GSCWM) elected eight new members to board of directors at

GREAT BARRINGTON — Community Health Programs (CHP) has received $350,000 from MassHealth via the Berkshire Fallon Health Collaborative (BFHC) to

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced that West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected in mosquitoes

SPRINGFIELD — The Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts (WFWM) announced $135,000 in grant awards to organizations working with women and

SPRINGFIELD — The Executive Office of Health and Human Services and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced $8.2

WALTHAM — The Mass. Medical Society (MMS), the statewide professional association of physicians and medical students with more than 25,000

SPRINGFIELD — In the spring of 2017, the Healthcare News and its sister publication, BusinessWest, created a new and exciting

LONGMEADOW ­­— JGS Lifecare announced that it will require all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. JGS Lifecare is a