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Presenting the 2021 Healthcare Heroes

October 6, 2021October 21, 2021 HCN Staff 557 Views 2021, Healthcare Heroes, presenting

Watch the Thursday, Oct. 21 Healthcare Heroes Event HERE! Since HCN and its sister publication, BusinessWest, launched the new recognition

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Collaboration In Health/Wellness: Doorway to an Accessible, Safe and Healthy Home

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Joseph Bednar 170 Views 2021, Collaboration In Health/Wellness, Doorway to an Accessible, Healthcare Heroes, Safe and Healthy Home

This Coalition Keeps People Healthy in Ways Its Partners Couldn’t Achieve Alone By Joseph Bednar If there’s anyone who understands

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Innovation In Health/Wellness: J. Aleah Nesteby

October 6, 2021October 4, 2021 Contributor 200 Views 2021, Healthcare Heroes, Innovation In Health/Wellness, J. Aleah Nesteby

Director of LGBTQ Services, Cooley Dickinson Hospital She Pioneered Appropriate Care for a Population That Sometimes Lacks It By Mark

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Health/Wellness Administrator: Alicia Ross

October 6, 2021October 4, 2021 Contributor 203 Views Alicia Ross, Health/Wellness Administrator, Healthcare Heroes

Medical Director, Holyoke VNA Hospice Life Care This Administrator Has Been a Pioneer, a Mentor, and an Inspiration By Mark

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Patient/Resident/Client Care Provider: Dr. Louis J. DeCaro

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 George OBrien 241 Views 2021, Dr. Louis J. DeCaro, Healthcare Heroes, Patient/Resident/Client Care Provider

Doctor and Owner, DeCaro Total Foot Care Center This Specialist Has Helped Patients of All Ages Take Huge Strides By

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Community Health: Richard Johnson

October 6, 2021October 4, 2021 George OBrien 367 Views 2021, Community Health, Healthcare Heroes, Richard Johnson

Counseling and Testing Prevention and Education Program Director, New North Citizens Council Inc. He Has Made a Career of Being

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Community Health: Beth Cardillo

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 George OBrien 257 Views 2021, Beth Cardillo, Community Health, Healthcare Heroes

Executive Director, Armbrook Village She Extends the Reach of This Facility Well Beyond Its Four Walls By George O’Brien Beth

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Emerging Leader: Dr. Sarah Haessler

October 6, 2021October 4, 2021 George OBrien 314 Views 2021, Dr. Sarah Haessler, Emerging Leader, Healthcare Heroes

Hospital Epidemiologist, Baystate Medical Center; Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Medicine, Baystate Health She ‘Stands on a Wall

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Lifetime Achievement: James Goodwin

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Joseph Bednar 231 Views 2021, Healthcare Heroes, James Goodwin, Lifetime Achievement

President and CEO, Center for Human Development In His Long History with CHD, He’s Seen Plenty of Lives Changed By

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Today is the Deadline for Nominating a Healthcare Hero

July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 HCN Staff 203 Views deadline, Healthcare Heroes

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

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Nomination Deadline for Healthcare Heroes Class of 2021 Extended to July 16

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 HCN Staff 218 Views Healthcare Heroes, July 16, Nomination Deadline

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

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Healthcare Heroes, Women of Impact Rescheduled as Virtual Events

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 HCN Staff 338 Views Healthcare Heroes

SPRINGFIELD — Due to spikes in COVID-19 cases across the U.S. and beyond, BusinessWest and the Healthcare News have decided

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Healthcare Heroes 2020

April 6, 2020October 20, 2020 HCN Staff 1210 Views 2020, COVID-19, Healthcare Heroes, Nominate

The 4th Annual Healthcare Heroes Awards Healthcare Heroes 2020 to Honor the Heroes of COVID-19 Since the phrase COVID-19 came

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Healthcare Heroes 2019 Event

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 HCN Staff 2556 Views 2019, Healthcare Heroes, images, scenes

Scenes from the October 17 Event Nearly 300 people turned out at the Sheraton in Springfield on Oct. 17 to

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Frank Robinson, Ph.D.

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 HCN Staff 955 Views 2019, Dr. Frank Robinson, Healthcare Heroes

This Public Health Leader Is a Visionary and Innovator “Dr. Frank Robinson is a true visionary. He sees partnerships and

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Katherine Wilson

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 HCN Staff 1371 Views 2019, Healthcare Heroes, Katherine Wilson

While She Manages People and Programs, Her Job Is About Changing Lives It’s probably fair to say that the discussions

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Shriners Hospitals for Children – Springfield

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 HCN Staff 786 Views 2019, Healthcare Heroes, Shriners Hospitals, Springfield

‘There’s a Magic Here,’ Built on Dedication, Innovation, and Culture H. Lee Kirk Jr. was speaking at a public event

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Cristina Huebner Torres, Ph.D.

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 HCN Staff 737 Views 2019, Cristina Huebner Torres, Healthcare Heroes, Ph.D.

This Leader Is Focused on Dismantling the Barriers That Limit One’s Ability to Thrive Dr. Cristina Huebner Torres was moving

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Amy Walker

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 HCN Staff 1078 Views 2019, Amy Walker, Healthcare Heroes

This Nurse Midwife Gave Birth to an Intriguing Concept in Care ‘Accountability.’ After pausing to give the matter some thought,

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Emily Uguccioni

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 HCN Staff 1102 Views 2019, Assisted-living, Emily Uguccioni, Healthcare Heroes

This Assisted-living Facility Manager Leads by Example It’s safe to say that, at the age of 13, most people don’t

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Tara Ferrante

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 HCN Staff 958 Views 2019, Healthcare Heroes, Tara Ferrante

She’s Forging Pathways to Help People Overcome OCD and Hoarding Disorder To illustrate one of the many ways obsessive-compulsive disorder,

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Carol Constant

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 HCN Staff 872 Views 2019, Carol Constant, Healthcare Heroes

She’s One of Many Improving Quality of Life for People with Dementia As director of Community Engagement at the Loomis

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Events/Specials

Presenting the 2021 Healthcare Heroes
Cover Events/Specials Healthcare Heroes 

Presenting the 2021 Healthcare Heroes

October 6, 2021October 21, 2021 HCN Staff
Senior Planning Guide 2021
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Senior Planning Guide 2021

August 25, 2021December 8, 2021 HCN Staff
2020 Healthcare Heroes Event
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2020 Healthcare Heroes Event

January 10, 2021January 14, 2021 HCN Staff
Giving Guide 2021
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Giving Guide 2021

December 22, 2020April 21, 2021 HCN Staff

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Senior Living Options in Western Massachusetts October 2019

October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 HCN Staff
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Senior Living Options in Western Massachusetts February 2019

February 8, 2019February 8, 2019 HCN Staff
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Senior Living Options in Western Massachusetts October 2018

November 12, 2018November 16, 2018 HCN Staff
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Senior Living Options in Western Massachusetts February 2018

February 15, 2018February 15, 2018 HCN Staff