'Yes, And...': How Improv Can Improve Bedside Manner
When one considers improvisational theater or improv, visions of the scuffed floors of a community theater or reruns
Got COVID? Here's what to know about drug treatments, and who is getting them
COVID case counts in Massachusetts are trending down, but they are still higher than at any point
Healthy Nails Are at Your Fingertips
As our primary tools for getting things done, our hands — and our fingernails, by extension — take a lot of abuse. If we don't take care of them, it shows; but there is more to healthy nails than meets the eye.
COVID-19 testing in Worcester: Two weeks later, where have all the lines gone?
WORCESTER — Lines for COVID-19 testing at the Mercantile Center have shrunk considerably from the hours-long waits th
UMass opens specialty clinic at Leominster hospital
The new clinic will include exam spaces, as well as providers across a variety of specialties, including endocrinolog
Our Value Proposition
UMass Memorial Medical Group works synergistically with UMass Memorial Health and UMass Chan Medical School to create an environment of collaboration, continuous learning, improvement, innovation, and inclusivity, as we deliver the best health care for our diverse patient population, teach the physicians of tomorrow, develop and nurture our caregivers, and promote scholarly pursuits for the betterment of our shared missions.
Right to Receive a Good Faith Estimate of Expected Charges
Under the law, health care providers need to give patients who don’t have certain types of health care coverage, or who are not using certain types of health care coverage, an estimate of their bill for health care items and services before those items or services are provided.
The Difference Between PCR and Antigen COVID-19 Tests
At this point in the pandemic, you or someone you know has probably received at least one COVID-19 test. But do you know which kind of test you got and the strengths and weaknesses of these different tests?
New antifungal medications are sorely needed
As rates of antibiotic resistance grow alarmingly among disease-causing bacteria, dangerous fungi also are evolving s