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Uniform Probate Code Revisited And Why You Should Still Avoid It Whenever Possible
Suppose that tomorrow you are in an accident. Your injuries leave you unable to make your own medical and financial
Read MoreWhen Something Seems Off Watch for These 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
The Alzheimer’s Assoc. has created this list of warning signs for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Every individual may experience
Read MoreSharpening the Resolutions Eleven Steps Toward a Healthy, Safe Environment for Your Family
A new year of healthy possibilities in 2012 can await you and your family simply by making a few thoughtful
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Ampadi Joins Staff at Greenfield Surgery GREENFIELD — For Dr. Thampi Ampadi, a general surgeon who recently joined Baystate Medical
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Blanket Statement Members of the Westfield State University chapter of the Lambda Sigma National Honor Society recently delivered homemade blankets
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MassMutual Donates $3 Million Toward Baystate’s Hospital of the Future
SPRINGFIELD — Roger Crandall called it “an investment” in the long-term future of health care for people of the region.
Read MoreBaystate Mary Lane Announces Support-group Schedule
WARE — Facing a major illness or stressful life change can be a daunting prospect. Support groups bring together people
Read MoreHolyoke Medical Center to Install Electronic Medical Records System
HOLYOKE — MassDevelopment has issued a $3 million tax-exempt lease on behalf of Holyoke Medical Center, a nonprofit community hospital
Read MoreHealthGrades Recognizes BMC for Stroke Treatment
PITTSFIELD — A report released by HealthGrades, an independent source of hospital quality ratings, named Berkshire Medical Center number one
Read MoreCare Group Associates Named Best of East Longmeadow
EAST LONGMEADOW — Care Group Associates Inc. has been tapped for the 2011 Best of East Longmeadow Award in the
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Baystate Mary Lane Doctor Offers Tips for Smart, Safe Snow Removal
WARE — With winter now upon us, soon many will be shoveling snow to clear their sidewalks and driveways. While
Read MoreNursing Homes Participate in Behavioral Program
LONGMEADOW — Two Western Mass. nursing homes, Julian J. Leavitt Family Jewish Nursing Home in Longmeadow and Kimball Farms Nursing
Read MorePhysicians Offer Monthly Training to Area EMTs
WARE — The Baystate Mary Lane Hospital Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Continuing Education Program has released its schedule of classes
Read MoreBig Y, Louis & Clark Drug Stores Join Forces
SPRINGFIELD — Louis & Clark Drug Stores have signed an agreement to sell the assets of two pharmacy locations to
Read MoreBerkshire Medical Center Earns Top Performer Status
PITTSFIELD — Adding to its national recognition for quality care from organizations like HealthGrades, the American Heart Assoc,. and other
Read MoreBMC Joint Replacement Recognized for Quality
PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Medical Center’s Total Joint Replacement Program has been recognized with an Aetna Institutes of Quality for Orthopaedic
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The Most Tragic of Escapes Understanding the Complex Issue of Suicide
Suicide is a frustrating paradox, Dr. Ken Jaffe said. It’s certainly not an incurable disease, yet it’s among the most
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Stable Condition Employment Outlook Remains Strong in Health Care
In the midst of a still-sluggish economy that, overall, is adding jobs at a frustratingly slow pace, Cathy Dow-Royer paints
Read MoreMassachusetts Health Strategy Offers Halfway House to Universal Care
Last month, the federal appeals court for the D.C. circuit unanimously rejected a constitutional challenge to President Obama’s Affordable Care
Read MoreRespiratory Illness Attacks in Many Different Ways
Respiratory illnesses affect millions of people around the world and can result in severely impaired quality of life, lifelong illness,
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Up and Running Mercy’s Expanded, Renovated ER Is a Statistical Success
Flow’ and ’flexibility.’ There were and are many goals and ambitions behind the $1.3 million expansion and renovation of Mercy
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Training Their Sights HCC and STCC Collaborate on a Unique Business Venture
Mike Suzor was about to use the word ’experiment’ to describe a new partnership between Springfield Technical Community College, which
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Offering a New Hope CleanSlate Pioneers Innovative Treatment for Opioid Addiction
Over the past decade, the U.S. has seen an unprecedented rise in opioid abuse, including but not limited to heroin.
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A Vicious Cycle Doctors Say Obesity Has a Direct Relationship to Cardiovascular Disease
It’s easy to put on a few pounds — and then keep gaining more and more. In fact, that’s exactly
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Safety Zone Heart Failure Can Be Managed with Changes in Lifestyle and Diet
Heart failure is a silent epidemic. It affects almost 5 million Americans and causes more hospitalizations than all forms of
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Read MoreTransitional Planning in Special Ed Start Early When Determining and Preparing for Life After School
Parents and guardians of special-education students often misunderstand the rights that state and federal law affords such students, particularly in
Read MoreUnderstanding Hypothermia Know the Signs and Dangers of This Cold-weather Hazard
Edgar is a retired mailman. Every winter, there are a few snowstorms in Virginia where he lives. One day last
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Godfrey Joins Team at Greenfield Urology GREENFIELD — Julia Godfrey has joined the staff of Baystate Medical Practices, Greenfield Urology,
Read MoreThe Rest of the Story Children and Teens Are Not Immune from
From sleepy air-traffic controllers to a snoozing vice president caught on television, we’re a dangerously sleep-deprived country. It is estimated
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CHD Turns 40 The Center for Human Development celebrated 40 years of service to the community at its recent annual
Read MoreBusiness Gift Tax Considerations How to Determine Whether the IRS Will Allow a Deduction
The holidays will soon be upon us, and many practices or individual physicians feel it is important to show appreciation
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Funds from Ride for Randi Purchase Infusion Chair
WARE — The oncology suite at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital has purchased a new infusion chair thanks to a donation
Read MoreHMC to Install EMR Thanks to $3M Lease
HOLYOKE — MassDevelopment has issued a $3 million tax-exempt lease on behalf of Holyoke Medical Center, a nonprofit community hospital
Read MoreBMC ’Gets with the Guidelines’
PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Medical Center has for the 8th straight year received the American Heart Assoc./American Stroke Assoc. Get With
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Shirley Batsie Memorial Rose Sale Continues to Touch Hundreds of Lives
WARE — Once again, Michele Lariviere, owner of Otto Florist and Gifts located on Main Street in Ware set out
Read MoreBaystate Wins Quality Award
WARE — Baystate Mary Lane Hospital has received the American Heart Assoc./American Stroke Assoc. Get with the Guidelines – Stroke
Read MoreProper Planning Can Help with Managing Grief During the Holidays
SPRINGFIELD — At this time of year, a common question from individuals who are experiencing grief is, “how will I
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