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DIA Workplace Safety and Education Grant Submissions Through Sept. 30: The state Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development’s Department
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Career Pulse
Sam Skura Named President of Baystate Medical Center SPRINGFIELD — Sam Skura, MPH, MBA, a healthcare professional with more than
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Hospitals Take Creative Steps to Attract and Retain Nurses
Support Systems Kelly Chevalier, DND, is a military veteran, having served in the Air National Guard at Barnes Airport in
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The 40 Under Forty Healthcare Honorees
On June 16, HCN’s sister publication, BusinessWest, celebrated its 40 Under Forty Class of 2022 at the Log Cabin in
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Opinion Area businesses already battling an intense workforce crisis received an additional dose of sobering news recently when MassINC released
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Career Pulse
HMC Names Lisa Wray-Schechterle Director of Community Benefits HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center has announced the appointment of Lisa Wray-Schechterle, as the
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Common Compensation Blunders
Violations of State, Federal Wage-and-hour Laws Can Prove Costly By John Gannon, Esq. Wage-and hour-compliance is never easy for businesses,
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Recent research undertaken by Social Security Resource Center, looked at all 50 states and ranked them on healthcare spending, number of hospitals per
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Career Pulse
Community Health Programs Names Faber Chief Medical Officer GREAT BARRINGTON — Community Health Programs (CHP) has named Dr. Kenneth Faber
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On the Calendar
‘Rewire: Finding Purpose and Fulfillment After Retirement’ April 27: Holyoke Community College (HCC) will present a three-hour, in-person workshop focusing
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Healthcare Workforce Shortage Has No Easy Solutions
Critical Condition By Joseph Bednar While workforce shortages in healthcare are not a new story, Spiros Hatiras said, COVID-19 certainly
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Celebrating a Legacy Ensuring a Legacy Every Dollar Counts Step by Step
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Businesses Need to Understand Federal Corporate Transparency Act
Getting a Clear Look By David Parke, Esq. A new federal statute enacted on Jan. 1, 2021 will require many
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On the Calendar
Willie Ross School for the Deaf Annual Gala Oct. 14: Willie Ross School for the Deaf (WRSD) will hold its
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With the Leave Bill Now in Effect, Here’s How PFML Works
Examining the Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Program By Katharine Shove, Esq. Back in 2018, Gov. Charlie Baker signed
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Career Pulse
Louis & Clark Pharmacy Names James President SPRINGFIELD — Louis & Clark Pharmacy in Springfield has named Kara James, PharmD,
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On the Calendar
‘Cook Your Way to Hormone Health’ June 17, 24: Bella Foodie LLC announced 2021 dates for its “Cook Your Way
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On The Calendar
‘Closing the Gap on Herd Immunity’ April 8: Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) will host a virtual panel, “Closing
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Career Pulse
Brown to Lead Cooley Dickinson as Interim President, CEO NORTHAMPTON — Dr. David Brown has begun serving as the interim
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Healthcare Construction Is Picking Up, but Questions Remain
Building Momentum By George O’Brien Ryan Pelletier says that, while it was “scary at times,” he believes life has returned
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Marqusee to Step Down as Cooley Dickinson President, CEO NORTHAMPTON — Joanne Marqusee, president and CEO of Cooley Dickinson since
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Career Pulse
Cooley Dickinson Welcomes Chan, Snyder, Paterno NORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Health Care recently welcomed primary-care physician Dr. Joanne Chan, orthopedic
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Blockchain Can Provide Efficiencies in Healthcare and Other Sectors
More Than Just Bitcoin By MATTHEW OGRODOWICZ, MSA ‘Blockchain’ is a term used to broadly describe the cryptographic technology that
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‘Heroes in Healthcare’ Exhibit Through Jan. 24: The Springfield Museums will present “Heroes in Healthcare: Celebrating Springfield’s Medical Community” at
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Career Pulse
Christopher Heights Welcomes Cote-Stosz NORTHAMPTON — Christopher Heights of Northampton announced that Crystal Cote-Stosz has joined its team as executive
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June 2020 Wave Parade Children served by Valley Opportunity Council’s (VOC) early education and care center-based programs and their families
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Career Pulse
WNEU College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Names Pezzuto Dean SPRINGFIELD — Dr. John Pezzuto has been named dean and
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Career Pulse
Berkshire Health Systems Welcomes Lederer to Staff PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems (BHS) announced that Dr. James Lederer Jr. has
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Caritas Gala March 21: Mercy Medical Center’s fourth annual Caritas Gala will be held on at MGM Springfield. The gala,
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Healthcare Workforce Needs Create Opportunity for Students
Challenging Prognosis By Joseph Bednar If college professors gauge success by how many of their students quickly find jobs, then
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Atwood Drive Complex Has Become, Among Other Things, a Healthcare Destination
Changing the Landscape By George O’Brien Ken Vincunas says he started getting into drone photography years ago — well before
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Having a Policy in Place Is a Key Step for Any Healthcare Practice
A Primer on Record Retention By Emily White These days, it’s hard to imagine holding on to paper copies of
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Vision 2020
Twenty Area Health Leaders on What’s New — and What the Next Decade Will Bring By Joseph Bednar Few industries
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