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PITTSFIELD — The former administrator at Mt. Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield has been appointed to lead the operation

SPRINGFIELD — Sharon Adams-Babineau, R.N., B.S., M.A., has been named the new vice president, Patient Care Services at Mercy Medical

Dr. Ronald Burkman says that teamwork is certainly not a new concept in the delivery of health care.   Indeed,

After experiencing severe heart palpitations and shortness of breath while driving, Diane rushed to the emergency room of the nearest

Is it time for your annual estate planning check-up?   People often associate a ‘check-up’ with your annual medical examination.

This is the second of three articles on medical practice buy/sell agreements. This segment is focused on the financial aspects

WALTHAM, Mass. — The Mass. Medical Society, the statewide association of physicians, has announced the availability of its speakers bureau,

SPRINGFIELD — At Shriners Hospital for Children, accessing pediatric orthopaedic care just got a lot easier and faster for families

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center is striving to provide improved service for the more than 33,000 patients who visit its

If there’s one thing Peter Straley is sure of, it’s that no one wants to be treated with yesterday’s medical

SPRINGFIELD — Mark R. Tolosky, president and CEO of Baystate Health System, received the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)

SPRINGFIELD — Molly Gray, M.S., R.N., has been appointed to the position of Baystate Health System director, Children’s Hospital and

The single most important legal document in any group practice may well be its buy/sell agreement among its existing doctor

This month’s issue of The Healthcare News features a story on a local company developed to help low-income people access

Katherine Currier says the market for legal nurse consultants (LNCs), especially in Western Mass., remains unremarkable. In fact, she advises

NORTHAMPTON — As a result of a recent successful survey by the American College of Radiology, ultrasound services at Cooley

There are 9.8 million cancer survivors in the United States, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease

In what health maintenance organizations (HMOs) hail as a common-sense ruling and patients’ rights advocates criticize as a step backward

BOSTON — The Health Care Leadership Forum (HCLF), consisting of business, biotechnology, and health care organizations, recently released A Six-point

PITTSFIELD — The Kermit Gordon Scholarships were recently awarded by Berkshire Medical Center to 10 Berkshire County students enrolled in

John Stocks talks about a woman in Agawam who had been paying $700 per month on seven drug prescriptions —

When the time comes for long-term care, most elders prefer to stay in their present location, even if staying there

HOLYOKE — Forth-five individuals received associate in science in nursing degrees from Holyoke Community College at pinning ceremonies staged earlier