UMass Memorial Health’s new streamlined admission process combined with the most advanced treatment available delivers groundbreaking care for stroke and brain aneurysm patients.
"It’s terrifying when your doctor tells you that you have a life-threatening condition, and it’s terrifying to think of having such a complex surgery."
UMass Memorial Health’s new Advanced Therapeutics Program’s multidisciplinary approach connects eligible patients with innovative cardiometabolic therapeutics and alleviates the burden for primary care doctors.
Untreated perinatal mental health conditions threaten the lives, health and well-being of patients and their families in the U.S. A duo at UMass Memorial Health and UMass Chan Medical School has been changing education and attitudes for more than a decade and doesn’t plan to stop.
TeamBirth patients, their families and clinical care teams discuss birth plans and personal and cultural preferences. The goal is improving patients’ health and well-being through better communication.
This community-based outreach successfully encourages immigrant men to be screened for prostate cancer and provides them with advanced treatment options.
Through a telehealth consult with a hospital-based physician, specially trained paramedics assess and treat patients in their homes to improve patient outcomes, decrease costs and reduce emergency department use.
Having access to a trained, nonclinical advocate during labor and delivery — and for prenatal and postpartum support — can improve equity and outcomes.