Member News

August 2010

• 08/06/10
  Congressman Neal Tours Harrington HealthCare at Hubbard

July 2010

• 07/28/10
  Morton Hospital and Floating Hospital for Children Form Affiliation to Provide Advanced Pediatric Care to the Community
• 07/23/10
  Morton Hospital To Close Transitional Care Unit and Occupational Health Program

June 2010

• 06/27/10
  Hospital's movie posters promote handwashing
• 06/23/10
  Brockton Hospital Receives Elite Award Joins 1% of Hospitals Nationwide Recognized for Quality
• 06/21/10
  Signature Healthcare Names Kim Hollon President and Chief Executive Officer
• 06/15/10
  UMass Memorial Health Care's Michael Blute Receives Distinguished Contribution Award
• 06/14/10
  CHA'S DENNIS KEEFE TO LEAD MHA BOARD
• 06/10/10
  PATRICK-MURRAY ADMINISTRATION AWARDS $20 MILLION IN GRANTS AND RATE INCREASES
• 06/10/10
  Cambridge Health Alliance CEO Dennis D. Keefe to Chair Massachusetts Hospital Association Board; Calls for Discussion on "True Drivers of Medical Inflation"

May 2010

• 05/27/10
  Morton Hospital Physician Appointed President of Regional Society
• 05/21/10
  Quincy Medical Center Board Names Interim CEO
• 05/12/10
  Emerson President, CEO Practices Patient Advocacy
• 05/11/10
  Cambridge Hospital receives cardiac arrest care award
• 05/11/10
  Cape Cod's hospitals offer high-quality health care
• 05/10/10
  MA Hospitals Commit to National Patient Safety Improvement Goals At “Hospitals on the Hill” Day
• 05/10/10
  Putting lawyers on the case

April 2010

• 04/27/10
  CHA Trustee Richard de Filippi is New AHA Board Chair
• 04/26/10
  UMass Memorial Health Care's John O'Brien Receives AHA Trustee Award
• 04/14/10
  PUBLIC FOCUS ON PATIENT SAFETY
• 04/09/10
  Christine C. Schuster, RN, MBA, Recognized as Grassroots Champion

March 2010

• 03/16/10
  MHA and MONE Launch Updated Patient Safety and Quality Website
• 03/12/10
  Hebrew SeniorLife’s Robert Schreiber, M.D., Named Medical Director of Year
• 03/11/10
  UMass Memorial Hospice Employee Receives Nurse of the Year Award
• 03/02/10
  JENNIFER DALEY, MD JOINS UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

February 2010

• 02/18/10
  BRAINTREE REHAB HOSPITAL CALLS FOR PROSTHETIC LIMBS TO HELP HAITI EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS
• 02/18/10
  NEW ENGLAND REHAB HOSPITAL INSTITUTES LIMB DONATION PROGRAM
• 02/12/10
  Defying odds, 8 quake victims arrive in Mass.
• 02/11/10
  MHQP 2010 Quality of Care Report

January 2010

• 01/20/10
  Hospital earns health award
• 01/11/10
  Transitions
• 01/05/10
  Hebrew Rehabilitation Center Donates Hospital Beds to Africa & Haiti

December 2009

• 12/21/09
  IN MEMORIAM: Peter Levine, M.D.
• 12/15/09
  South Shore Hospital to get federal funding for mammography machine
• 12/04/09
  Cancer Center at Harrington to Begin Seeing Patients
• 12/03/09
  Cambridge Health Alliance clinics win national award
• 12/01/09
  Medical oncology director for Regional Cancer Care program appointed
• 12/01/09
  Southcoast Hospitals starts construction

November 2009

• 11/30/09
  Equal funding for all hospitals
• 11/28/09
  Regional plan for emergency care system
• 11/26/09
  Committed work in hunger’s shadow
• 11/20/09
  Jordan Hospital forges ties with Tufts
• 11/19/09
  Jordan Hospital expands health care offerings
• 11/17/09
  Construction of $60M cancer center under way in Fairhaven
• 11/13/09
  Atrius, Beth Israel expand affiliation
• 11/10/09
  "Hunger in the Community: Ways Hospitals Can Help"
• 11/10/09
  Hospitals aim to fight hunger
• 11/06/09
  Tufts joins $185M effort to study infectious diseases
• 11/02/09
  Children's Hospital Boston Partners With Insurers on Cost Savings Effort

October 2009

• 10/22/09
  Hospital CEO’s Battle With Diabetes Offers Insight Into Reform
• 10/22/09
  New President for Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston
• 10/20/09
  Celebrating pioneers in health
• 10/20/09
  Hospital group moves to ally with doctors
• 10/20/09
  Hospital to open wound center
• 10/17/09
  MGH passes inspection with high marks

June 2009

• 06/11/09
  TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER CEO ELLEN ZANE

April 2009

• 04/03/09
  Harrington to Integrate Southbridge, Webster campuses

January 2008

• 01/08/08
  Beth Israel Deacones - Hospitals Build the Nursing Workforce
• 01/01/08
  Hallmark Health Medical Center - Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Gets 'Coats for Kids'
• 01/01/08
  HealthAlliance Hospital - Stay Connected at HealthAlliance Hospital
• 01/01/08
  New England Sinai Hospital - A Success Story: New England Sinai Believes Patients First Can Improve Patient Care

January 2007

• 01/10/07
  Athol Memorial Hospital - Mid-Career Changers Help to Fill Nursing Shortage
• 01/07/07
  Baystate Franklin Medical Center - In Greenfield, Children Are Learning and Teaching Hand Hygiene
• 01/07/07
  Baystate Franklin Medical Center - Leading the Way in Patient Safety and Comfort
• 01/07/07
  Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Study Describes Impact of Post-9/11 Media Exposure to People's Dreams and Stress
• 01/01/07
  Brigham and Women's Hospital - Brigham and Women's Hospital Opens Asian Renal Clinic
• 01/01/07
  Cooley Dickinson Hospital - Cooley Dickinson Hospital: Quality Health Care is No Accident
• 01/01/07
  Fairview Hospital - Fairview's Health Foods Initiative Gains International Attention
• 01/01/07
  Greater Lowell Health Alliance - Targeting Community Health
• 01/01/07
  Hallmark Health Medical Center - Hallmark Health Medical Center Opening in Reading
• 01/01/07
  Hallmark Health Medical Center - Hallmark Health Systems: Posting Staffing Plans Gave New Perspectives
• 01/01/07
  Holyoke Medical Center - Holyoke Medical Center Plays Pivotal Role Saving 20-Year-Old Stroke Victim
• 01/01/07
  Jordan Hospital - Jordan Hospital: “Magnet” Status Means High Quality Nursing Care
• 01/01/07
  Lahey Clinic - Senior Services
• 01/01/07
  Lowell General - Lowell General Helps EMS Team Spread The CPR Word
• 01/01/07
  Melrose-Wakefield Hospital - A Day in the Life of Mass. Hospitals
• 01/01/07
  NSMC Salem Hospital - G.E.R.D., More Than Just Indigestion
• 01/01/07
  New England Rehabilitation Hospital - New England Rehabilitation Hospital Promotes Backpack Awareness in Local Schools
• 01/01/07
  North Adams Regional Hospital - Massachusetts Hospitals 'Get With The Guidelines'
• 01/01/07
  Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital - Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Community Outreach Saving Young Athlete’s Lives
• 01/01/07
  Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital - Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital: The First In The Nation To Use New Technology With Children
• 01/01/07
  Tufts Medical Center - Doctor's Calling
• 01/01/07
  Winchester Hospital - Mom's the word at Winchester Hospital
• 01/01/07
  Winchester Hospital - Supporting the Doctors and Nurses of Tomorrow, Today