Emergency rooms statewide are bursting at the seams, with record numbers of patients. It's a situation that is creating challenges to provide safe and effective care.
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Robert Bauer, who was injured in a small plane crash in Stow, MA, reunited with Flight Nurse Andrea Knox, on the day he was being released from UMass Memorial Medical Center.
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January 29, 2024 - Telegram & Gazette
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January 22, 2024 - Newsweek
UMass Memorial Medical Center has been named one of America's Best Maternity Hospitals for yet another year by Newsweek, earning the top ranking with five ribbons.
This ranking list serves to help expectant parents who face many decisions like selecting a doctor, developing a birth plan and choosing a maternity hospital.
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January 22, 2024 - US News
UMass Memorial Medical Center is proud to earn top recognition as a ‘High Performing’ Maternity Hospital for the third year in a row by U.S. News & World Report.
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January 22, 2024 - Telegram & Gazette
Our caregivers are extra special … you could say “the best!” And, the votes cast by you and readers across the region to determine the "Best of Central Mass" puts us up on top. In fact, UMass Memorial Health has been voted the "Best Place to Work!" The results were announced at this month’s Best of Central Mass Award event celebrated at the DCU Center. Our winning services and providers include:
Best Place to Work: UMass Memorial Health
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January 18, 2024 - Notice of Intent
UMass Memorial Health and Milford Regional sign definitive corporate affiliation agreement paving path to success.
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January 16, 2024
January 16, 2024
Agreement will enable Milford Regional to advance community-focused mission
(Milford, MA) Milford Regional Medical Center, inclusive of Milford Regional Physician Group, and UMass Memorial Health have signed a definitive agreement for a corporate affiliation. The organizations will now seek regulatory approval.
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January 16, 2024 - Worcester Business Journal
UMass Memorial Health and Milford Regional Medical Center have signed a definitive agreement for corporate affiliation.
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January 11, 2024 - WBUR
Leaders at UMass Memorial Medical Center are hoping that more mask-wearing cuts down on the number of employees catching infections and calling out sick.
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January 2, 2024 - Telegram & Gazette
UMass Memorial Medical Center welcomed its first new arrival of 2024 barely a quarter of an hour into the new year.
Kai'omi Watson was born at 12:15 am.
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December 31, 2023 - Telegram & Gazette
As rates of respiratory illness increase throughout the state including COVID-19, UMass Memorial Medical Center will be temporarily requiring masks for employees during every patient encounter and in common areas starting Tuesday.
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December 21, 2023 - Boston 25 News
A new medical resident at UMass Memorial Medical Center has an interesting story to share with his patients.
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December 21, 2023 - Boston 25 News
In Worcester, wastewater COVID-19 is double the national average, and emergency department visits recently tripled at UMass Memorial Health.
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December 6, 2023
Photo Op – Watch guns get crushed on Sat. at City Welding & Fabrication
- Most 5- and 6-year-olds are strong enough to pull the trigger on the average handgun.*
- 90 percent of suicide attempts with a gun are fatal, while 4 percent of those not involving a gun are fatal.**
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December 4, 2023 - Becker's Hospital Review
Becker's is excited to honor 34 hospitals and health systems with innovation programs…
UMass Memorial Health's culture centers on innovation, with 120,000 staff ideas cultivated from 17,500 employees implemented over the past seven years. The system is an early adopter of technology like Epic EHR and of digital medicine approaches like Hospital at Home.
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December 1, 2023 - 7 News WHDH
As the holiday season arrives, so too comes the season for respiratory illnesses.
Indeed, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, doctors say they’re seeing an uptick in cases of RSV.
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December 1, 2023 - Telegram & Gazette
Proposed regulations announced Thursday by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency could force cities nationwide, including Worcester, to replace all lead pipes that carry drinking water…
“The majority of lead poisoning (in Worcester) is related to lead paint,” said Dr. Angela Beeler, division chief of general pediatrics at UMass Memorial Health.
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November 17, 2023 - Worcester Business Journal
November 17 - The findings of the report will be used to guide community health work over the next three years. They will be used to update strategies of the 2021-2026 Greater Worcester Community Health Improvement Plan and serve as the basis for Worcester healthcare provider UMass Memorial Health’s Determination of Needs funding opportunities for nonprofits. Worcester insurer Fallon Health will use the report to inform its community benefits funding program.
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November 16, 2023 - Spectrum News 1
Worcester, Mass. - As holiday season approaches, health experts are once again warning of an expected rise in flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases. Dr. Robert Klugman, internal medicine specialist for UMass Memorial Health, said people should consider getting up to date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, particularly if they're over the age of 65 or immunocompromised.
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November 15, 2023
- 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 session will be held on Nov. 14 from 4-5 pm
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November 15, 2023 - Spectrum News 1
WORCESTER, Mass. - This week is Massachusetts Apprenticeship Week, and UMass Memorial Health announced plans to launch its first registered apprenticeship program.
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