Sarah and Dix Davis journey with UMass Memorial Health started in 1970 when their oldest son was born at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Memorial Campus. Their second son was also born there in 1972, and then their daughter Margaret was born six weeks premature in 1977. Margaret spent two weeks in the UMass Memorial NICU where she received life-saving care.

“The NICU had opened just three years prior,” says Sarah. “There has been so much progress in medicine since then that if a baby is born prematurely now, while still a challenging time for the family, there is a lot more that can be done...

The UMass Memorial Medical Center is a participant in the new Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) which launches January 1, 2026. TEAM is the latest CMS Innovation Center initiative focused on improving quality of patient care and controlling costs through episode-based payment models. 

UMass Memorial Medical Center TEAM Collaborators

UMass Memorial Medical Group
281 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 01605

Policy for Selecting TEAM Collaborators

Purpose

To establish a uniform, compliant process for identifying, vetting, and approving individuals and entities to serve as TEAM Collaborators...