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UMass Memorial receives $120K grant for telemedicine

UMass Memorial Health Care in Worcester will receive a $120,000 grant from the Trustees of The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation of Boston, to be earmarked for implementing telemedicine technology in light of the coronavirus pandemic, the healthcare provider announced on Tuesday.

UMass Memorial receives $36M in coronavirus bailout funds

UMass Memorial Health Care in Worcester has received $36.1 million in an initial payout as part of the federal stimulus bill, Dr. Eric Dickson, the hospital's president and CEO, said in a staff-wide memo Monday.

UMass Memorial delays elective procedures further

UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester is extending the postponement of elective procedures until April 24, pushing back a step the hospital initially put in place for just one week in March as the coronavirus outbreak first began forcing hospitals to take such action.

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Companies like Worcester Fitness, Centage Corp., Anna Maria College and Clinton Savings Bank all have had recent hires and promotions.
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WBJ Podcast: Eric Dickson on prepping for the coronavirus surge at UMass Memorial

Dr. Eric Dickson, CEO and president of UMass Memorial Health Care in Worcester, joins the podcast to talk about all the efforts the hospital system is making to deal with the anticipated spike in coronavirus cases in the coming weeks.

UMass Memorial Health Care CEO to donate salary to employee assistance

Eric Dickson, the president and CEO of UMass Memorial Health Care in Worcester, will donate his paycheck to the UMass Emergency Assistance Support for Employees Fund until Gov. Charlie Baker lifts the state of emergency declaration, the healthcare provider announced in a Friday press release.

UMass Memorial preparing for coronavirus surge with nine dedicated units

UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester has set up six specialized care units for coronavirus patients and is planning to add three more, as health officials plan for a surge of patients in the days and weeks ahead.

🔒New fundraising effort may fix UMass Memorial’s financials

CEO Eric Dickson said while UMass is grateful for the few million dollars in donations it garners each year, they don’t even compare to hospitals in Boston, who tend to generate tens of millions of dollars in philanthropy every year.
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🔒Dire predictions on hospital bed shortages force Central Mass. officials to look at alternatives

Central Massachusetts is projected to have among the biggest shortfalls in the number of available beds in the country, virtually no matter how hard the coronavirus pandemic hits.

Last year’s $208M pharmacy sale helping to pay for UMass Memorial’s coronavirus cost

Last August, UMass Memorial Health Care in Worcester sold a pharmacy management joint venture to free up money for equipment and facility upgrades. In the meantime, it planned to invest some of the $208 million it took home from the deal. Fortuitously, though, the hospital network's investment committee hadn't met in between that time and the coronavirus pandemic.
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