Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Steward St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center join to provide integrated cancer care

Beginning this summer, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will provide hematology and medical oncology care under a new agreement at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, a part of the Steward Health Care System (Steward). This new partnership enables St. Elizabeth’s patients with cancer to remain in their local hospital and receive world-class cancer care provided by experienced Dana-Farber doctors and nurses in partnership with their Steward doctors.

Saint Anne's Hospital Multicultural Health Committee offers two $1,000 scholarships for health care students

Fall River, MA – In an effort to reduce barriers and improve access to education to a culturally diverse community, Saint Anne’s Hospital's Multicultural Health Committee is offering two $1,000 scholarships to local students pursuing a health care career during the 2014-2015 academic year.

Merrimack Valley Hospital and Holy Family Hospital to Merge

Integration puts hospital on stronger financial footing while maintaining the same level of services at each hospital

Boston, MA, March 14, 2014 – Today, Steward Health Care System LLC (Steward) announced the integration of Merrimack Valley Hospital and Holy Family Hospital. Steward will file an application with the Department of Public Health to add Merrimack Valley Hospital to the Holy Family Hospital license. The approval process is expected to take several months.

Wadley Regional Medical Center has received re-designation as a Texas Ten Step Hospital

Texarkana, Texas —Wadley Regional Medical Center has received re-designation as a Texas Ten Step Hospital. Wadley has had the designation since 2004 and continues to work towards improving the health of newborns and infants by earning the Texas Ten Step Program facility designation from the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Introducing AngioScreen

A ten-minute, non-invasive preventative screening that can save lives and reduce health care cost.

Port Arthur, Texas – The Medical of Southeast Texas will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, February 18th for the new customized mobile AngioScreen coach. The mobile coach will be parked outside the Heart Center entrance for the ribbon cutting event. Everyone is invited to attend.