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UMass digital hub provides peek into future of remote patient management
When the University of Massachusetts Memorial Health in Worcester opened its digital hub last fall, it provided a glimpse of what the future o
Hospital at Home program assists new mothers, patients in need
Imagine recovering from a medical condition in the comfort of your own bed—no noisy beeping, no buzzing machines, no hospital roommates, and n
Kidney Donor from Leominster Pays It Forward
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It is not uncommon for relatives to donate organs to help save or improve the lives of their loved ones. UMass Memorial Medical Center hosted a father and daughter in their surgery room recently with a totally different story.
UMass Medical School Receives $7.5 Million to Fight Ebola
UMass Medical School Gets $7.5 Million to Fight Ebola
UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center Announces New Down Syndrome Center Coming Soon
Families and caregivers alike shared in a special ceremony announcing a new multidisciplinary Down Syndrome Center at UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center, made possible by funding secured by State Senator Richard Moore.
Flu Season is Around the Corner
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UMass Memorial Neonatal Unit Turns 40
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Families across Central Massachusetts enjoyed games, cake and bounce houses at the NICU’s 40th birthday celebration. Former NICU graduates came together to be reunited with the doctors, nurses and staff who cared for them.
UMass Memorial NICU: Saving Babies for 40 years
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NICU nurses share their stories about how technology and advances over the past 40 years have helped change the way newborns are cared for.
Patient-reported Outcomes Move into Clinical Practice
A recently published article written by David Ayers, MD, UMass Medical Center chair of orthopedics and physical rehabilitation, explains the growth in patient-reported outcome measures using patient questionnaires in today’s clinical practice settings. Dr.
With Electronic Access, Patients Play Active Role in Health Records
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William Corbett, MD, vice president of UMass Memorial Medical Group, discusses the importance of patients taking an active role in their health care by reviewing their medical charts and records via a patient portal.
Major EHR Market Deal Pleases Siemens Customers
Our interim chief information officer shares his thoughts on the acquisition of the company that provides our inpatient electronic health record.
UMass Memorial Health – Harrington Open Free “Bridge Fridge” Community Closets and Food Pantries
Two locations are just outside the main entrances of the Southbridge & Webster hospitals for easy, discreet access
UMass Memorial Requesting Proposals from Local Non-profits for Improving the Health System and Individual Health Outcomes
- More than $4.8 million available for mental health services, healthcare and public systems navigation and housing
- Funding to range from $150,000 to $250,000 per year for 3-year projects and up to $150,000 for 1-year projects
- A virtual information sess
UMass Memorial Health Awarded Play Grant by Children’s Hospital Association and The Toy Foundation
One of 19 children’s hospitals nationally selected for grant to the Healing Power of Play
Grant will extend reach of Child Life, create new Superheroes and support Slime Day