2023 Power 50: Dr. Eric Dickson
As the leader of more than 17,000 caregivers at the largest healthcare provider and largest employer in Central Massa
In states predicted to be hardest hit by Medicaid disenrollments, hospitals step in to help patients find coverage
With Massachusetts being an expansion state, UMass Memorial Health has always made significant efforts toward Medicai
COVID-19 pandemic: What did Worcester do well, and not so well?
COVID numbers at UMass Memorial have dropped significantly – 29 COVID patients are currently in UMass Memorial hospit
3 Ways UMMH is Leading Care Improvement
UMass Memorial Health CEO Eric Dickson, MD, MHCM, details the innovative ways in which the Massachusetts health syste
Treatment for Fecal Incontinence Has Come a Long Way
Fecal incontinence is a common, yet embarrassing, condition. It happens when the anal sphincter muscle (located at the end of the rectum and controls the release of stool) doesn’t work properly, leading to involuntary or unexpected loss of bowel control.
Meet Robin, UMass Memorial’s new pediatric robot
Robin is a robot that lives in the pediatric unit at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.
The lasting lessons, impact of COVID-19 pandemic
UMass Memorial Health president and CEO Dr.
Worcester hospitals preparing for end of COVID-19 emergency protocols
In Worcester, Saint Vincent Hospital is in the process of revising their masking policy to align with the May 11 lift
Your Diabetes Sick-Day Plan
When you’re sick, even with just a cold, your blood glucose level may rise. Knowing what to do if you get sick, talking to your care team and having the right supplies on hand are important. Not sure what your sick-day plan is? Be sure to talk to your diabetes provider.
Partnership with National Kidney Registry
UMass Memorial Medical Center Partners with National Kidney Registry (NKR) to Facilitate Life-Saving Kidney Transplants Through Paired Exchange
The Adult Transplant team at UMass Memorial Medical Center is thrilled to announce our partnership with the National Kidney Registry (NKR). The NKR is a prestigious national registry dedicated to matching kidney donors and recipients in need of life-saving transplants. Through this collaboration, our team is proud to be a part of over 450 successful "Kidney Paired Donation" (KPD) or "Paired Exchange" transplants each year.