Give It Your Best Shot It’s Flu Season — and Time to Get Your Vaccination
When it comes to the flu, the message this year is the same as last year — parents should get
Read MoreWhen it comes to the flu, the message this year is the same as last year — parents should get
Read MoreGREENFIELD — Becky George has joined the staff at Baystate Franklin Medical Center as manager of Volunteer Services. A graduate
Read MoreAMHERST — Laurette Patten, nurse practitioner, recently joined internal-medicine providers Dr. Denise Spence and Seth Kupferschmid at Amherst Medical Associates.
Read MorePITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems announced the appointment of Dr. Trevor Bayliss, a board-certified physician and specialist in hematology oncology,
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — AmeriCare, an Epic Health Services company, has expanded into Western Mass. and has hired Jill Chaban as client
Read MoreA special-needs trust, or what is sometimes referred to as a supplemental-needs trust, is a document that is established to
Read MoreA class of proteins that controls visual-system development in the young brain also appears to affect vulnerability to Alzheimer’s disease
Read MoreAs technology advances, your practice may need to update equipment or software to stay current with the latest developments. If
Read MoreWALTHAM — The Mass. Medical Society (MMS) has released its annual study of the state’s physician workforce, showing an eighth
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Hazy, hot, humid weather didn’t slow down the 190 golfers who took part in the Brightside Golf Classic
Read MoreWARE — Baystate Mary Lane Hospital will sponsor a Babysitters Academy to prepare area youth for fall and winter babysitting
Read MoreWESTFIELD — Noble Hospital welcomes the Urology Group of Western New England to its campus. The group’s new office is
Read MoreGREENFIELD — Spirit of Women at Baystate Franklin Medical Center will sponsor a free program, “Getting to Know You: Dinner
Read MoreWALTHAM — The Mass. Medical Society has released a new publication for physicians and their practice managers, “MMS Guide to
Read MoreWARE — Osteoarthritis is a common disease affecting as many as 33 million Americans, causing pain, stiffness, and swelling in
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Medical Association (AMA) has announced a new toolkit to help physicians navigate the sweeping new
Read MoreWARE — Baystate Mary Lane Hospital (BMLH) has released a request for proposals (RFP) for community health initiatives from area
Read MorePALMER — Wing Memorial Hospital’s Environmental Services staff recently achieved its goal of being ranked in the 90th percentile in
Read MoreWe know that walking is a common form of exercise and a simple means of transportation. But most of us
Read MoreThe death of a loved one — certainly one of the most stressful experiences that any person will ever endure
Read MoreMartin Baicker calls it “the continuation of a journey that started years ago.” That’s how he chose to describe a
Read MoreWhile pharmacists have always had an educational component to their work, in recent years this aspect of their job description
Read MoreThe practice of pharmacy is constantly evolving to meet the needs of patients struggling within an increasingly complicated healthcare system.
Read MoreWhen Footit Surgical Supplies Inc. opened in 1953, medical equipment was in its infancy and people had to use their
Read MoreChet Wojcik says the growth his company, Alliance Medical Gas, is experiencing isn’t the norm for this region, but he
Read MoreIf you were to become incapable of making your medical and financial decisions, do you know who would handle your
Read MoreHave you ever been dizzy, lightheaded, or felt as if the room was spinning around you? These can be very
Read MoreBaystate Names Albert VP of Development, Director of Foundation SPRINGFIELD — Jane Albert, an experienced communications and relationship builder with
Read MoreBy the end of September, Baystate surgeons will have completed their first sleeve gastrectomy on an obese adolescent patient from
Read MoreNobody likes to think about the possibility of becoming disabled and no longer being able to perform their job. Yet,
Read MoreWESTERN MASS. — Berkshire Medical Center and Baystate Health have each been recognized as a “Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality”
Read MoreWARE — Baystate Mary Lane Hospital (BMLH) was among a select group of hospitals nationwide recognized by the U.S. Department
Read MoreHOLYOKE — The Stroke Collaborative Reaching for Excellence (SCORE), a voluntary, statewide, quality-improvement collaborative administered by the Mass. Department of
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Loomis Communities has announced that Reeds Landing Nursing Center in Springfield has received a deficiency-free survey from the
Read MorePITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems has announced that Berkshire Medical Center has achieved the 2013 Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award and
Read MoreHOLYOKE — The Holyoke Medical Center Oncology Department has announced that it has once again been granted a three-year/full accreditation
Read MoreWALTHAM — Seven years into healthcare reform, despite longer wait times for appointments with physicians, Massachusetts residents remain as satisfied
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — As summer winds down, many parents are focused on getting their children ready for the first day of
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center has recently implemented the video-interpreting services of the Language Access Network (LAN). The new partnership
Read MoreWARE — Even though millions of people have diabetes, many people feel very much alone when they receive their diagnosis.
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