Flu hospital and emergency visits spike in Massachusetts, experts say
According to the Massachusetts Department of Health, roughly 10% of sentinel provider visits were for flu-like symptoms. That ...
Massachusetts shelters taking money away from state-owned hospitals: ‘Doesn’t make sense’
The future of a Cape Cod psychiatric hospital and a Canton children’s rehab hospital remains in financial limbo as ...
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Massachusetts has a primary care problem. The cure requires deep, systemic change.
The healthcare system prioritizes expensive, complex procedures and treatment instead of preventative care that keeps us ...
Massachusetts students transported to hospital after hazardous materials incident
Seven students were transported to the hospital after a hazardous materials incident at a local high school on Monday. The Taunton Fire Department responded to Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical ...
Becker's Hospital Review5d
How UMass Memorial's digital hub is redefining patient care
Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health has launched a digital hub to centralize digital medicine capabilities and improve patient care across inpatient, outpatient, and home settings.
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Winter storm: New Bedford area parking bans, cancellations
While the snow emergency parking ban is in effect, parking is permitted on the north side of all streets going east and west, ...
Funding not keeping up with rise in homeless individuals
Factors contributing to the rise in homelessness include lack of affordable housing, the end of COVID-era policies, and an ...
2 Massachusetts hikers rescued in extreme conditions on Mount Washington
Two experienced hikers were rescued from Mount Washington after being stranded in whiteout conditions, highlighting the ...
Taunton Daily Gazette5d
'Pungent odor': Bristol-Plymouth Tech students sent to hospital after hazmat incident
Seven Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School students were transported to Morton Hospital after multiple students in a ...
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Two Massachusetts hikers rescued from Mt. Washington at night, in whiteout conditions
Two hikers from Massachusetts were rescued after they became stranded on New Hampshire’s Mt. Washington Sunday evening, officials said.At around<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...