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

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.

Molly Ingemi, PURCH Class of 2021, co-authored an article on a successful community-based hepatitis C treatment program in Boston.

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.

Learn more about the research being done at Baystate Health to combat diseases like HIV and flu. 

Support will expand capacity to perform clinical trials by building a Clinical Trials Unit at Baystate Medical Center, speed medical advances, and make novel treatments available to a diverse patient population.

Baystate's Community Faculty—a diverse group of community members who have undergone professional development to educate medical students—were honored for their contributions to the Population-based Urban and Rural Community Health (PURCH) track at a celebration at the UMass Medical School Baystate campus in Springfield.

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.

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

PURCH student Kathryn Norman's essay in JAMA reflects on her awe for "the beautiful gift" from a teacher who donated her body to science.