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Seven Central Mass. hospitals beat state in readmissions rates

Seven of the 11 hospitals in Central Massachusetts had four-year readmissions rates lower than the state average, according to new data released Wednesday from the state Center for Health Information and Analysis.

MetroWest medical center average for readmissions

MetroWest Medical Center matched the most recent state average for how often patients are readmitted, according to new data from the Center for Health Information and Analysis.

Harrington, Saint V, Nashoba, Milford, Marlborough hospitals tops for safety

Five area hospitals garnered top safety scores in The Leapfrog Group's Spring 2017 Hospital Safety Score rankings.

DPH: UMass Memorial psych beds are necessary

The state public health agency this week said the 13 psychiatric beds UMass Memorial Health Care hoped to discontinue this summer are necessary.
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DPH to hold meeting on UMass psych bed closure

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health will hold a public meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday at St. George Cathedral on the proposed closure of 13 inpatient psychiatric beds by UMass Memorial Medical Center.

Assisted suicide debate raises questions about how we die

Doctors are re-examining whether medical aid in dying should be legal in Massachusetts, leading to bigger questions about end-of-life care.

Worcester City Council opposes UMass psych bed plan

The Worcester City Council unanimously voted to oppose UMass Memorial Medical Center's plan to reduce its number of psychiatric-unit beds.

UMass to redirect patients to Clinton, Marlborough and Worcester sites

Facing opposition from the Worcester City Council, UMass Memorial Health Care said it will redirect psychiatric patients to sites in Marlborough, Clinton and Worcester.
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Accolades & Honors

UMass Memorial Medical Center of Worcester was named one of the nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by...

UMass psychiatric bed reduction plan worries councilor

Worcester City Councilor Sarai Rivera wants to know potential effects of a plan by UMass Memorial Medical Center to close 13 of its 28 inpatient psychiatric beds at its university campus.
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