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UMass Memorial Receives $250K For 24 New Patient Rooms
Bank of America awarded funding to UMass Memorial Health to expand the North Pavilion at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.
Hospital Campus In Marlborough Gets $125K To Support ER Expansion
How Safety Net Hospitals Can Scale AI
Avoiding the ED cuts urgent CT turnaround time by half
A direct-to-radiology program at UMass Memorial Health called DREAM cuts the time from patient arrival to CT imaging results from 305 minutes to 156 minutes by routing urgent primary care patients directly to CT scans instead of the emergency department.
Dos and Don’ts to Prevent Heartburn
Christopher Marshall, MD, the clinical chief of gastroenterology at UMass Memorial Medical Center, speaks with Everyday Health about what causes heartburn and how to prevent it.
Eating a low-fat, heart-healthy diet is going to benefit everyone in all aspects of your life. It’s going to help manage weight, which is a trigger for heartburn and reflux, but also help avoid fat as a trigger itself.
Christopher Marshall, MD | Clinical Chief of Gastroenterology, UMass Memorial Medical Center
UMass Memorial Continues to Invest in Marlborough
Dr. Eric Dickson, President and CEO of UMass Memorial Health, discusses why UMass Memorial invests in Marlborough and the continued growth and expansion UMass Memorial is making at the Union Street campus.
UMass Memorial Receives $250K For 24 New Patient Rooms
Bank of America awarded funding to UMass Memorial Health to expand the North Pavilion at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.
America’s Best Employers for Women
UMass Memorial Health ranked on Forbes America’s Best Employers For Women list, highlighting standout employers making progress on gender pay equity and providing women with myriad opportunities to advance in their careers and take on leadership roles.
Wellinks secures $10m for respiratory disease RPM tool’s advancement
The first close of the company’s Series B financing round was led by the UMass Memorial Health (UMMH) and internal investors.
Together, we’re generating real-world clinical evidence that supports better outcomes for patients and informs the future of cardiopulmonary care.
Dr. Eric Dickson | President and CEO of UMass Memorial Health
U.S. News 2026-2027 Best Regional Hospitals for Community Access
UMass Memorial Medical Center was named among The Best Regional Hospitals for Community Access that demonstrate excellence in quality while also caring for patients from vulnerable communities.
Hospital Campus In Marlborough Gets $125K To Support ER Expansion
This $125,000 gift will help us continue to prioritize the health and well-being of our shared community.
Justin Precourt | President, UMass Memorial Medical Center
Oxford’s Horgan, an Oncology Nurse, Honors Late Father With Golf Event
I think my experience with my dad has made me a better provider and a better nurse practitioner and to have a degree of empathy that another provider might not have.
Ryan Horgan | Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse Practitioner | UMass Medical Center
Doctors Explain Everything to Know About Arthritis of the Hand
UMass Memorial Health Moves Longtime Primary Care Practice to Shrewsbury
Worcester Board of Health Approves Updated Tobacco Regulations
The Worcester Board of Health voted Monday night to approve a series of updates to the city’s tobacco regulations, adopting revisions officials said are intended to address youth tobacco use while creating clearer and more consistent requirements for tobacco retailers.
Status quo is going to lead to increased rates of smoking, vaping, and impacts those disadvantaged populations and vulnerable populations even more.
Ted Kremer, MD | Pediatric Pulmonology, UMass Memorial Medical Center