News in 2019

In September 2018, the new Emergency Department opened at Baystate Wing Hospital. The campaign, which raised $3.15 million, exceeding its goal, was co-chaired by two community members whose humility and care for the community is evident the moment you meet them.

Spending more time outdoors can put children at risk for both simple and traumatic injuries.

Behind all of the pink, the excitement, the hugging, and the tears that go along with Rays of Hope, two women look out over the crowd and take a thankful sigh.

To serve as leaders, volunteers, and stewards of the Baystate Health mission is almost second nature to David and Evie Woods. Dedicated to the health system for decades, the couple has now found a way to extend their support.

The first class of medical students admitted into the PURCH track completed their second year of medical school and transitioned into clinical training with a ceremony on May 8, 2019.

Uncontrolled bleeding is the number one cause of preventable death from trauma.

It's National Nurses Week! Learn how to maximize the nurse/patient partnership while you're in the hospital.

The Baystate Nurse Residency Program was awarded Accreditation with Distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the ANCC in 2018—one of only two in the state of Massachusetts.

Six area students have received an increase in their college fund, courtesy of the Baystate Wing Hospital Auxiliary.

With a grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Springfield students will participate in breast cancer research with Baystate Health.