Articles
Five Things To Know about Colon Cancer
March 3, 2022
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colon cancer is still the second leading cause of cancer deaths, resulting in over 850,000 deaths worldwide each year with almost 53,000 deaths related to the disease expected to occur in the United States in 2023.
Announcements
Tufts Medical Center Is Proud To Be the Official Healthcare Provider of the New England Free Jacks
February 18, 2022
The New England Free Jacks is the region’s first professional rugby team and Tufts Medical Center is proud to be its partner, keeping the players healthy and in the game.
Press Releases
An Open Letter to the Incredible Families of Tufts Children’s Hospital
February 17, 2022
The Wellforce Health System today announced it plans to convert its 41 Tufts Children’s Hospital pediatric inpatient beds to much-needed adult ICU and medical/surgical beds.
Patient Stories
Barbara Regains Her Quality of Life
February 15, 2022
Innovative reconstructive surgery restores quality of life.
Press Releases
MelroseWakefield Healthcare Physicians Named Among Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors 2022
January 26, 2022
Boston magazine has released its annual listing of Boston’s Top Doctors and this year’s recognition includes 12 members of the MelroseWakefield Healthcare medical staff among the area’s most respected experts.
Press Releases
2022 Top Doctors
January 25, 2022
Boston Magazine has honored 154 Tufts Medical Center physicians as 2022 Boston “Top Doctors.”
Articles
The Doctorian Is In
January 23, 2022
A physician with a special name shares her family history and her passion for medicine.
Press Releases
MelroseWakefield Hospital Specialties Recognized as “High Performing” by U.S. News & World Report 2022
January 19, 2022
Local residents receiving care for heart failure, kidney failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at MelroseWakefield Hospital are receiving the highest levels of care in the region according to the latest hospital rankings released by U.S. News & World Report.
Articles
New SMART Health Card Digitally Verifies COVID-19 Vaccination Records
January 12, 2022
Massachusetts residents who were vaccinated in-state can now request, view, and/or print their own COVID-19 SMART Health card.
Announcements
National Guard Arrives To Support ED Staff
January 10, 2022
To assist hospitals coping with the worst of the latest COVID-19 surge, Gov. Charlie Baker activated the National Guard on December 21.