Ticks are more active and biting earlier this year. Here are the details
The number of ticks in Massachusetts is increasing, according to some experts, and that means the risk of catching a serious disease is rising. "Ticks are more active, and they're biting earlier," said Dr. Sandeep Jubbal, an infectious disease physician at UMass Memorial Health.
Ticks are more active and biting earlier this year. Here are the details
'Take precautions:' Local emergency rooms prepared for Fourth of July bump
UMass Memorial HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital is preparing for an increase in the number of patients as the Fourth o
Staying cool during stretch of extreme heat
Extreme heat in Massachusetts means a trip to the spray park for a lot of Worcester families.
With extreme heat warning in effect, experts urge safety for outdoor workers
An extreme heat warning is in effect through Tuesday evening as temperatures soar across New England.
'Everyone should get checked:' UMass Memorial Health oncology nurses share their personal tie to cancer
Two oncology nurses at UMass Memorial Health are sharing their story of being on the other side of treatment. Both facing their own battle with cancer. Jennifer Johnson and Elizabeth Duncan know first-hand how hard the battle against cancer can be.
'Everyone should get checked:' UMass Memorial Health oncology nurses share their personal tie to cancer
37 Inspiring Mindfulness Quotes That’ll Help You Tune In
The concept of mindfulness was thrown back into the cultural zeitgeist in August 2024, when creator Jools Lebron went viral for the phrase, “very demure, very mindful.” But this ancient and highly beneficial practice has, of course, existed long before this fun phrase exploded on social media.
37 Inspiring Mindfulness Quotes That’ll Help You Tune In
Using AI to support nurses managing ED triage
UMass Memorial Health has expanded its use of an AI tool to support nurses conducting ED discharge through clinical decision support and early identification of urgent care needs.
Using AI to support nurses managing ED triage
A $250M gap in the safety net: Central Mass. hospitals fight for their financial lives as state's Health Safety Net reaches historic deficit
When an under or uninsured Massachusetts resident requires certain medical treatments, such as many in radiology, psy
Inside Hospitals' Digital Command Centers
As hospitals across the U.S. face rising demand for their services—driven, in part, by sicker patients and an aging population—many are turning to these digital "command centers" to improve operational efficiency and polish the patient experience.
Inside Hospitals' Digital Command Centers