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SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Medical Center is one of the nation’s top 50 hospitals for heart and vascular care, according to

HOLYOKE — The Holyoke Hospital Auxiliary is once again sponsoring a 50/50 raffle. Proceeds from this fund-raising event will be

WALTHAM — The subjects of payment reform, health care spending, bullying and violence, tobacco advertising, gambling, and procedures on preauthorization

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Investing in electronic medical records (EMR) technology can help medical practices increase their efficiency, reducing costs and

SPRINGFIELD — At the American Red Cross Pioneer Valley Chapter, more than 100 volunteers know the satisfaction of helping others.

SPRINGFIELD — At the American Red Cross Pioneer Valley Chapter, more than 100 volunteers know the satisfaction of helping others.

If you have breast cancer or another type of cancer, or if you’re newly diagnosed or a long-time survivor, the

As the national spotlight focused on other aspects of federal health care reform this past year, a less-publicized but highly

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Clients often ask why they need a trust and not just a traditional last will and testament. Many are single,

Bolognani Joins BFMC as Oncology Program Manager GREENFIELD — Naomi Bolognani, RN, OCN, has joined the staff of Baystate Franklin

We all know we need to eat our veggies, especially with the new wave of processed-food companies touting how their

Legacy Luncheon The Sisters of Providence Health System staged the seventh annual Continuing the Legacy Benefit Luncheon, a fund-raising and

In these competitive and difficult economic times, today’s medical practices are struggling with shrinking patient bases and lower reimbursement rates.

SPRINGFIELD — The American Red Cross Pioneer Valley Chapter serves greater Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin counties, assisting families affected by

NORTHAMPTON — The Leapfrog Group reports that Cooley Dickinson Hospital ranked in the top 10{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} on a national efficiency score

SPRINGFIELD — The Center for Human Development recently opened its new occupational-therapy center, the Institute for Dynamic Living, at 342

WARE — When Marlene DiLeo, principal of Stanley M. Koziol Elementary School, was approached by the Quaboag Hills Community Coalition

CDH Cancer Care Program to Offer Genetic Testing, Counseling NORTHAMPTON — As part of Cooley Dickinson Hospital’s collaborative agreement with

SPRINGFIELD — In today’s economy, many local residents are looking for ways to increase their employability. The American Assoc. of

NORTHAMPTON — New nursing graduate Laura Vanguilder gives the patient lifts two thumbs up, saying, “the lifts will extend my

WARE — The Baystate Mary Lane Hospital Laboratory, in an effort to improve customer experience and minimize wait times, has

With less fanfare and fear than last year, flu season has arrived, and public health officials wasted no time in

The cases always capture headlines: ‘Outbreaks Put Worries on the Table,’ ‘Tainted Lettuce Sickens 19,’ ‘Egg Recall Sparked by Salmonella

WALTHAM — The Mass. Medical Society recently released its annual Physician Workforce Study, showing a fifth consecutive year of shortages