News in 2019

Twenty-eight medical students in the Population-based Urban and Rural Community Health track at Baystate Health were presented with their white coats—a symbol of their initiation into the medical profession—as part of the 162-member UMass Medical School's Class of 2023.

Donors from the Baystate Health Foundation Giving Societies came together on Sept. 10 to celebrate at the President’s Evening of Gratitude, hosted by Baystate Health President and CEO Dr. Mark Keroack.

22News WWLP: On Friday, September 6th, The Massachusetts Health Policy Forum hosted “Addressing the Opioid Crisis in Small and Rural Communities in Western Massachusetts.”

Have you always wanted to grow your own vegetables, learn Tai Chi, or invest in the stock market? You may not want to put it off any longer—lifelong learning can be good for your health.

Baseball teams from St. Mary’s High School and Westfield Technical Academy came together last season to do more than play a game. They wanted to give back.

When you’re deciding which sunscreen to buy, do you ever wonder how high the SPF (sun protection factor) should be for the best protection?

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement recognized Baystate Medical Center and Baystate Health’s three Community Health Centers as the first age-friendly health care institutions in the nation.

When Dar Sojka speaks, her eyes light up. It’s a passion inspired by her late sister-in-law, Donna Goodreau that propels her forward to make a difference through Walk of Champions.

Meet Tara, Tiago, and Lauren—three of the 90 new residents from 19 states and 11 countries who started training at UMass Medical School-Baystate on July 1, 2019.

The creation of an endowed fund provided a way for Aroxy Zacarian to honor her late husband, medical pioneer Dr. Setrag Zacarian.