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Daily Voice

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CT's Best Nursing Homes Revealed In New Study: See Full List

Thousands of nursing homes across the Northeast have been evaluated in new national ratings highlighting the best facilities for rehabilitation and long-term care. U.S. News & World Report released its 2027 Best Nursing Homes ratings on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The annual list evaluated more than …

Connecticut · 2d

westernmassnews.com

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Baystate Health addresses patient concerns after Mercy Medical transition

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- Baystate Health says it is working to resolve patient concerns about canceled appointments, prescription access, and communication with doctors after taking over Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Seth Gemme, Baystate Health’s chief physician executive, said the issues were more widespread when the transition went live, but have...

Springfield, MA · 4h
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The Financial Wire

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Yale New Haven Health could leave every UnitedHealthcare plan, including Medicare Advantage, on Jan. 4, 2027 without a deal, as Connecticut members weigh switching by Dec. 7

Yale New Haven Health could leave every UnitedHealthcare plan, Medicare Advantage included, on Jan. 4, 2027 if the two sides do not reach a new contract, UnitedHealthcare says on its Yale network page. Until then, the insurer says, Yale New Haven hospitals, facilities and physicians, including Yale Medicine and Northeast Medical Group, stay in network... The post Yale New Haven Health could leave every UnitedHealthcare plan, including Medicare Advantage, on Jan. 4, 2027 without a deal, as Connecticut members weigh switching by Dec. 7 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

New Haven, CT · 8d

CT Insider

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320: Yale's clinical trials give CT cancer patients access to new treatments

New immunotherapy drugs and other cancer treatments are available in clinical trials years before they reach the market.

Connecticut · 1d

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Prescriptions made for Baystate patient following WMN story

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A cancer patient from Ludlow recently having trouble with his medications has since gotten all of his prescriptions made following a story on Western Mass News. Monday night, we brought you the story of Paul Bramucci, who’s in rehab following high tech CAR-T cell therapy. He...

Ludlow, MA · 2d

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New Holyoke Veterans Home Opens, Six Years After 76 Died in COVID Outbreak

An eight-story veterans home with 234 beds has opened on Cherry Hill in Holyoke, Massachusetts, replacing the Soldiers' Home where at least 76 elderly veterans died during a 2020 COVID-19 outbreak that was one of the deadliest at a long-term care facility. The new building, standing beside the old one, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 29, and the first residents were scheduled to begin moving in on Nov. 10, with additional move-ins to follow VA inspections.

Holyoke, MA · 1d

Daily Voice

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Holyoke Medical Center Names New Chief Of Hospital Medicine

Dr. Krishna Kafle has joined Holyoke Medical Center as chief of hospital medicine after a decade of practice at Baystate Medical Center. Kafle is board-certified in internal medicine and held a unit medical director position at Baystate for more than six years. He earned his medical degree at Nepal’…

Holyoke, MA · 3d

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BHS' Berkshire Medical Center Receives Healthgrades Awards in Four Categories

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Health Systems (BHS) has announced that Berkshire Medical Center (BMC) has earned top honors from Healthgrades, the #1 site Americans use to find a doctor or hospital. Berkshire Medical Center has achieved two Specialty Excellence Awards—one for outpatient joint replacement and one for surgical care....

Pittsfield, MA · 1d

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Medical Monday 11/9/26: Dermatology with Dr. Alexis Perlmutter

We welcome Dr. Alexis Perlmutter of Perlmutter Dermatology, a physician-owned, private practice in Delmar, New York. Dr. Perlmutter specializes in both Pediatric and Adult Dermatology, as well as Dermatology Surgery. Ray Graf hosts. Call at show time (2pm) with your question. 800-348-2551. Email: VoxPop@WAMC.org. Dr. Alexis Perlmutter is a Board-Certified...

Delmar, NY · 3d

NEWS10 ABC

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Schenectady transportation company owner admits to Medicaid fraud

The owner of Angel Medical Transportation has admitted to stealing more than $1.8 million from the Medicaid program. Officials said Mohammad Chaudhry pleaded guilty to first-degree grand larceny on Monday.

Schenectady, NY · 2d

NEWS10 ABC

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Rally held over the future of cardiology care in Schenectady County

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Healthcare providers, patients and lawmakers rallied outside of Ellis Hospital in Schenectady on Sunday afternoon– concerned about the future of cardiology care in the county. They called for St. Peter’s Health Partners to drop its legal fight over a group of cardiologists. “No health care organization should possess the power to […]

Schenectady County, NY · 3d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

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Schenectady medical transport owners charged in $4.7M fraud

Three owners of Medicaid transportation companies are charged with stealing more than $4.7 million from New York’s Medicaid program through alleged phony billing. State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced the arrests of Ismat Farhan of Slingerlands and Effat Rizwan and Fouzia Rizwan, of Schenectady.

Schenectady, NY · 10d

Daily Voice

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Northern Dutchess Hospital Gets $224K To Plan EMS Transfer Service

Northern Dutchess Hospital has received a $224,000 state grant to plan an emergency medical services (EMS) transportation program aimed at helping patients access specialized medical care. The proposed service would transport patients between healthcare facilities when they need higher levels of tre…

Columbia County, NY · 8d

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Saratoga Hospital Earns National Recognition for Stroke Care Excellence

Saratoga Hospital has once again been recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality stroke care earning the American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association’s 2025 Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Award. This prestigious...

Saratoga County, NY · 8d

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Medical Monday 11/2/26: Urology with Dr. Seamus Barrett

We welcome Dr. Seamus Barrett of Capital Region Urology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Ray Graf hosts. Call at show time (2pm) with your question. 800-348-2551. Email: VoxPop@WAMC.org. Dr. Barrett is a general urologist. A Capital Region native, he earned his medical degree from Albany...

Albany, NY · 10d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

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St. Mary’s Amsterdam lung cancer screening set for Sat., Nov. 14

St. Mary’s Healthcare will offer weekend lung cancer screening appointments next month for people who cannot get screened during the work week.

Amsterdam, NY · 10d

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Elder Services Celebrates More Than 50 Years While Navigating Federal Challenges

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Elder Services of Berkshire County celebrated 52 years at its annual meeting Friday. Guests gathered at the Country Club of Pittsfield to honor service members and hear about healthy aging in the county from keynote speaker Beth Dugan, a gerontology professor at the Manning College of Nursing and Health Sciences at University of Massachusetts at Boston.

Pittsfield, MA · 11d