“I really can’t stress the importance of early detection enough,” he says. “Catching it early can literally add years and ...

As of March 20, 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported 378 confirmed measles cases and two deaths in the United States. While nowhere near the current number of cases ...

This group is for those with any cancer diagnosis and stage. Members share their concerns, fears and feelings with each other related to their diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. The group ...

As a PURCH student, you will be out in the community, at our health centers, and in our simulation center, among other places. Here's a look at two locations where you'll be spending time. Early ...

Is PURCH only for medical students interested in going into primary care? No, PURCH is NOT just for primary care! The PURCH Track benefits students interested in ANY career, whether primary care, ...

The Baystate Health Board of Trustees and Senior Leadership recognize the impact on health, health care, and economic development in Ware and surrounding communities following the consolidation of ...

Our patient experience rating is an average of all responses to care provider related questions from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Response are measured on a scale ...

Clothing can help reduce mosquito bites: Wearing long sleeves, long pants, and socks when outdoors will help keep mosquitoes ...

While the term venous disease may not be familiar to many Americans, millions of them live with one. According to Kristen Steidler, a certified nurse practitioner with Baystate Vascular Services, ...

Cancer treatments have made significant strides in recent years, offering hope to many patients. However, these treatments can sometimes have unintended effects on cardiovascular health. Understanding ...

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system serving over 800,000 people throughout western New England. We have been providing skilled and compassionate healthcare in the Pioneer ...