September 11, 2018
Baystate Health’s Acute Care for Elders Unit is a life-changing care environment designed especially for people coping with the challenges of aging. Patients are at the center of an interdisciplinary system of care provided by nurses, therapists, and other professionals – including geriatricians, on-site pharmacists and other specialists.
September 10, 2018
This November, Massachusetts voters will decide whether or not to impose government-mandated nurse staffing ratios in every hospital across the state. Hear what Baystate Health nurses have to say about how this law would affect Baystate Health services and staff, patients, nurses, and the public.
September 07, 2018
MassLive: New $17.2 million emergency department at Baystate Wing Hospital includes separate ambulance, public entryways, and 20 patient rooms including trauma, behavioral health, and other dedicated specialty care areas. Formal ribbon cutting ceremony on Sept. 14, 2018.
September 07, 2018
Western Mass News: Baystate Pediatrician Dr. Chrystal Wittcopp discusses promoting healthy living and obesity trends in children.
September 04, 2018
Katelynn's Ride raised more than $2 million over 17 years to fund care coordination for children with cancer at Baystate Children’s Hospital.
September 04, 2018
BusinessWest: Dr. Peter A. DePergola II, Director of Clinical Ethics, has been nominated Healthcare Hero: Emerging Leader. He discusses quality vs. quantity of life, the ethics and dilemma of medicine, and its limits.
September 04, 2018
BusinessWest: Dr. Matthew Sadof, pediatrician at Baystate Children's Hospital, was nominated by Dr. Laura Koenings, vice chair of the Education Department of Pediatrics at Baystate Children’s Hospital for the Healthcare Heroes award in the Community Health category.
September 01, 2018
Healthcare News: Baystate Health Care Alliance/BeHealthy Partnership ACO has received a $750 grant from the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission to expand the Springfield Healthy Homes Asthma Program.
August 31, 2018
MassLive: Baystate Medical Center opened its doors to many evacuees from hurricane ravaged Puerto Rico last September. Baystate Health President and CEO Dr. Mark Keroack and Baystate High Street Health Center Medical Director Dr. Orlando Torres talk about one family’s journey.
August 31, 2018
To have known Susan Liddell was to know her impact on the women and families of Franklin County. Now, thanks to the generosity of her family and their gift to Baystate Health Foundation in support of the Birthplace, Susan’s impact will carry on for generations.