Nashoba Valley Medical Center’s New Cardiac Imaging System Enhances Coronary Artery Disease Detection
April 26, 2021New system enhances accuracy of nuclear testing results, improves patient comfort, and reduces imaging time Ayer, MA – Nashoba Valley Medical Center today introduced new, state-of-the-art nuclear cardiac imaging technology designed to enhance cardiac disease detection and improve each patient’s experience. The new cardiac imaging scanner, the D-SPECT® Vista scanner, a Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) ...
Southwest General Hospital To Become Texas Vista Medical Center
March 29, 2021Hospital launches new Healthy Horizons community program as part of its new leadership commitment to reduce healthcare disparities for San Antonio’s southside families. SAN ANTONIO – After 40 years of service, Southwest General Hospital is recommitting itself to the health of generations to come with a new vision, a new name, and a new program that seeks to take a leadership role in reducing healt...
Steward Health Care Set to Build New Hospital in St. George, Utah
March 24, 2021Nation’s Largest Private & Physician-Led Health Care Network to Build New Facility, With Plans to Open Doors in October 2023 Hospital Will Serve Southern Utah, Offering New Care Options to One of the Fastest-Growing Patient Populations in the Southwest U.S. UTAH – Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest private, physician-owned health care network, today announced it has finalized a deal to ...
Acute Care Hospital Phase 3 Reopen Attestation
November 24, 2020In accordance with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Steward Health Care has filed an Acute Care Hospital Phase 1 Reopen Attestation.
Steward Health Care Encourages Communities to Help Protect Against Seasonal Influenza by Getting a Flu Shot
October 1, 2020During the continued COVID-19 pandemic, protecting yourself and your loved ones from the seasonal flu will be more important than ever. With the health and safety of our communities as our top priority, Steward Health Care is encouraging all residents who are eligible to receive a flu vaccination this fall. “Given the uncertainty of COVID-19 this fall, we want to encourage our communities to take ...
Bariatric Patient on MIX 104.1
September 14, 2020Mike Morgan, former producers of Karson & Kennedy talks about his remarkable weight loss journey! Learn how Mike went from 406 pounds to under 240. ...
Acute Care Hospital Phase 2 Reopen Attestation: June 8th, 2020
June 8, 2020In accordance with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Steward Health Care has filed an Acute Care Hospital Phase 2 Reopen Attestation. Click here for more information on the Commonwealth’s Phase 2 reopening plan. Learn more about reopening Massachusetts here....
Acute Care Hospital Phase 1 Reopen Attestation: May 21, 2020
May 21, 2020In accordance with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Steward Health Care has filed an Acute Care Hospital Phase 1 Reopen Attestation.
Nashoba Valley Medical Center Launches “Shine on Health Care Heroes” Campaign
April 22, 2020Nashoba Valley Medical Center Asks Local Businesses, Patients and Residents to Join in Hanging Lights at Home to Brighten Workers’ Spirits
Steward Medical Group Launches Telehealth to Expand Access to Care for Patients Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
April 2, 2020Virtual Visits Designed to Mitigate the Spread of the Disease, Ease Concerns of Going to the Doctor’s Office
Steward Medical Group is offering telehealth video visits in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19)
March 26, 2020Steward Medical Group is offering telehealth video visits in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Patents can continue to receive the medical care they need without going to the doctor’s office. All you need is a smartphone, desktop, or laptop equipped with a web camera. Call your doctor’s office today if you need an appointment. Telehealth appointments are available for primary care and ...
How Hospitals Are Preparing For A Rush of Coronavirus Patients
March 18, 2020Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with Dr. Joseph Weinstein, chief medical officer of Steward Health Care (@Steward), which has 35 hospitals in nine states, about moving towards dedicating one hospital in Boston as coronavirus-only treatment. This segment aired on March 18, 2020....
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry Receives $6,500 from Nashoba Valley Medical Center’s Hunger Run
February 3, 2020Ayer, MA – Nashoba Valley Medical Center recently donated $6,500 to Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry, Inc. The generous donation was a result of proceeds from the hospital’s annual 5K Hunger Run road race, which was held on Oct. 19, 2019, and attracted more than 250 participants. Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry is a non-profit organization that provides food and temporary support services to reside...
Fellowship-trained Breast Surgeon Catherine Tucker, MD, FACS, Joins Nashoba Valley Medical Center’s Medical Team
January 27, 2020Nashoba Valley Medical Center and Steward Medical Group recently welcomed board-certified General Surgeon Catherine Tucker, MD, FACS, to the medical staff.
Nashoba Valley Medical Center’s Senior Leadership Team Welcomes New Vice President of Nursing Irene Weeks, RN
January 13, 2020Irene Weeks, RN, recently joined Nashoba Valley Medical Center’s (NVMC) senior leadership team as the hospital’s new vice president of nursing.
Bilingual Primary Care Providers Join Lunenburg Family Practice and Steward Medical Group
November 1, 2019Nashoba Valley Medical Center and Lunenburg Family Practice-Steward Medical Group are pleased to announce the additions of Elvis J. Aponte-Rivera, MD and Messalina Aquino, MD, to the medical staff.
SMG Lunenburg Family Practice to Host Community Open House
October 24, 2019Patients and community members are invited to tour the facility, come meet the doctors and staff, and enjoy light refreshments.
Dr. Michael Jiser Discusses Weight Loss and Strategies on WPKZ AM 1280
September 9, 2019Listen to Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Michael Jiser talk with WPKZ AM 1280 K-Zone hosts Travis and Sherman about obesity, weight loss and weight loss surgery....
Family Medicine Physician Manju Mahajan, MD Joins Nashoba Family Medicine and Steward Medical Group
September 6, 2019Nashoba Valley Medical Center and Nashoba Family Medicine-Steward Medical Group welcomes Manju Mahajan, MD, a board-certified family medicine physician, to the medical staff.
Register for Nashoba Valley Medical Center’s 8th Annual Hunger Run 5K and Walk, October 19, 2019
August 22, 2019Registration is open for Nashoba Valley Medical Center’s (NVMC) 8th annual Hunger Run 5K road race on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. All proceeds from the event will benefit Loaves & Fishes.