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Harrington, HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Milford Regional, UMass Memorial Medical Center, UMass Memorial Medical Group | News and Media | 4.2.25

The Challenges of Chronic Cough

Chronic cough remains a persistent challenge for clinicians and patients, given the wide range of potential causes and confusion regarding symptoms, according to experts.

One of the key features of chronic cough is its duration of 8 weeks or longer, which makes the cough less likely to be associated with a cold or a respiratory infection, according to the American Lung Association.

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Community Healthlink, Harrington, HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Milford Regional, UMass Memorial Medical Center, UMass Memorial Medical Group | News and Media | 4.21.25

Mounting costs: As rising health costs hit Hispanic communities hardest, Central Mass. leaders are addressing inequities through cultural competency

Healthcare expenditures throughout Massachusetts soared to $78.1 billion in 2023, averaging $11,153 per resident. The year’s total represented an 8.6% per-capita increase from 2022, according to a report released in March by the Center for Health Information and Analysis.

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The Abortion Pill – Know the Facts

Mifepristone. The abortion pill. It seems as if every news channel and media outlet is talking about this medication these days. And for now, the U.S. Supreme Court has decided this medication will remain accessible to Americans. 

So what is all the fuss about? Let’s break it down.

How Does the Abortion Pill Work?

Mifepristone is a pill that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2000 to end pregnancies at 7 weeks gestation or less when used in combination with a separate medication known as misoprostol. Mifepristone works to block the hormone receptors in the uterus that sustain a...

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UMass Memorial Medical Center | News and Media | 7.17.24

UMass Memorial Health Selects 18 Local Organizations to Receive Nearly $5M in Funding to Improve Health Outcomes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kristy Lee 617-388-5555 (cell)
kristy.lee@umassmemorial.org
 

 

Worcester, MA - UMass Memorial Health (UMMH), the largest not-for-profit health care system in Central Massachusetts, is proud to award nearly $5M in grants to 18 local non-profit organizations working to improve health outcomes for communities across the Worcester region.

The North Pavilion – a construction project that will offer 72 new hospital beds on the UMass Memorial Medical Center campus – led to this significant investment through the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Determination...

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