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UMass Memorial Medical Center, MA Department of Public Health and HHS partner to expand access to monoclonal antibody therapy to treat COVID-19 patients 

July 14, 2021

Worcester, MA  -- UMass Memorial Medical Center, the flagship academic medical center of UMass Memorial Health, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced today that it has expanded access to COVID-19 monoclonal antibody (mAb) treatments and will begin administering the therapies at its Hahnemann campus in Worcester.

UMass Memorial Medical Center Becomes First to FORS

May 12, 2021

FOR  IMMEDIATE  RELEASE
Contact: Debora Spano                                                                         
401-258-3081                                                                                       
debora.spano@umassmemorial.org                                                                   

New fiber optic technology gives surgeons a safer picture during invasive procedures 

CaptureRx Data Incident

May 5, 2021

For more information regarding the CaptureRX data incident please navigate to

https://www.capturerx.com/data-incident/

 

Dr. Brian Gibbs Named Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer       

December 2, 2020

NEWS  RELEASE

Contact: Tony Berry

508-793-5394 (o) 774-317-0422 (c)

anthony.berry@umassmemorial.org                                                                                                             

                      Seasoned leader tasked to lead the organization’s diversity and inclusion transformation

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Re-establishment of a Field Hospital at the DCU Center in Worcester

November 13, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

BOSTON — The Baker-Polito Administration today announced that the first field hospital will be stood up at the DCU Center in Worcester as the Commonwealth prepares additional capacity for COVID-19 patients. This site will be built by the National Guard and is the first field hospital to re-open in the state since June.

CommunityHELP Collaborates with Mass211, Aunt Bertha to Offer Support for Those Seeking COVID-19 Services

June 11, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contacts: Anthony Berry

UMass Memorial Health Care

Anthony.berry@umassmemorial.org

Nicole Capuano

Reliant Medical Group

Nicole.Capuano@reliantmedicalgroup.org
 

UMass Memorial Health Care Announced New Leadership for its Behavioral Health

January 22, 2020

WORCESTER, Mass. – CommunityHELP (Health and Everyday Living Programs), an online resource that links individuals and families with government and charitable social service programs, now has more than 1,000 participating programs with claimed listings in its comprehensive database. This milestone is not the only accomplishment within the program’s reach. Next month CommunityHELP will have supported more than 20,000 searches by community members in need in just under 1-year.

UMass Medical School, UMass Memorial Medical Center Annual Winter Ball Reaches New Milestone

December 9, 2019

-The gala’s 11-year total has now shattered the $10 million mark -

The 11th annual  Winter Ball held on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, raised more than $1.3 million to help support the clinical care, education and biomedical research missions of UMass Medical School and UMass Memorial Medical Center. This is the fourth consecutive year that fundraising has exceeded $1 million.

UMass Memorial Health Care Earns 2019 CHIME HealthCare’s Most Wired Recognition

September 25, 2019

The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) says UMass Memorial Health has earned 2019 CHIME HealthCare’s Most Wired recognition as a certified level 7. The Most Wired program conducts an annual survey to assess how effectively healthcare organizations apply core and advanced technologies into their clinical and business programs to improve health and care in their communities.

UMass Memorial Doctors are First in New England to Use New Procedure to Treat Aneurysms

August 30, 2019

NEWS  RELEASE
Contact: Tony Berry
508-793-5394 (o) 774-317-0422 (c)
anthony.berry@umassmemorial.org
Twitter: http://twitter.com/umassmemorial

New Co-Chairs Sign on to Support 11th Annual Winter Ball

August 1, 2019

 

Black-tie gala supports life-saving mission of UMass Medical School and UMass Memorial Medical Center

Well-known Central Massachusetts business and community leaders have been announced as co-chairs of the 11th annual Winter Ball, the fundraising gala benefiting UMass Medical School and UMass Memorial Medical Center.

Susan and Anthony Consigli, and Susan and Clifford Rucker began their volunteer roles earlier this year in preparation for the Winter Ball, which will take place at Mechanics Hall on Friday, Dec. 6. 

UMass Memorial Medical Center Makes the US News & World Report List of Top Hospitals

August 1, 2019

 
Contact: Tony Berry
508-793-5394 (o) 774-317-0422 (c)

UMass Memorial Medical Center Names Jack Bailey, SVP for Clinical Services

June 14, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE  RELEASE

Contact: Tony Berry

508-793-5394 (o) 774-317-0422 (c)

anthony.berry@umassmemorial.org

Twitter: http://twitter.com/umassmemorial

 

PACE Prize Winners Get Funding to use Telehealth to Evaluate Overdose Patients UMass

May 17, 2019

PACE Prize Winners Get Funding to use Telehealth to Evaluate Overdose Patients UMass

- Award supports physician engagement in cutting edge-research, collaboration between departments, commitment to academic excellence –

 

ANNUAL WINTER BALL REACHES $2 MILLION GOAL ON ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY

December 13, 2018

UMass Memorial Primary Care Practices Recognized for Excellence in Patient Experience

December 3, 2018

The awards include three practices being recognized as top overall performers in either adult or pediatric primary care - 
 

 Annual Performance of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol to Benefit the Children’s Medical Center

November 9, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Tony Berry                                                                                                                                   

UMass Memorial Health Care Emergency Departments To Suffer Under Question 1

October 10, 2018

 
Proposal would critically impact emergency departments wait times and decrease access to care-
 

New Ambassadors to Receive Training at UMass Memorial Medical Center

September 27, 2018

  • Drunk Goggles and X the Text activities planned with The Allstate Foundation
  • Teen Drive* vehicle with computer simulators available

UMass Memorial ACO Ranks Amongst Nation’s Highest Performers for 2017

September 24, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Tony Berry

508-793-5394 (office) 774-317-0422 (cell)

anthony.berry@umassmemorial.org

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