BMC Ranked Among Top 100 Hospitals Nationally
Further enhancing its national recognition for clinical excellence, Berkshire Medical Center has been honored with a 2009-2010 Hospital Value IndexTM: Best in ValueTM Award and is ranked as a Top 100 HospitalTM, as a result of a nationwide study conducted by Data Advantage, LLC, the nation's leader in measuring healthcare value. BMC ranked among the top tier of all hospitals nationwide, achieving high marks in quality, affordability and efficiency and patient satisfaction, and was rated #1 in Massachusetts and #1 in New England. Read more here.
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Lower Your Risk for Breast Cancer
More and more women are surviving breast cancer, thanks in large part to screenin g mammography, the best tool available for early detection. There are also ways to help prevent breast cancer, and Berkshire Health Systems and the American Cancer Society want you to know what they are. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. So, Think Pink and click here for some tips on preventing breast cancer. Also, if you're 40 or older, or under 40 with risk factors for breast cancer, schedule your annual mammogram now at BMC or Fairview Hospital. Call 413-447-2451 for an appointment. BMC and Fairview now have Digital Mammography.
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Featured Patient
Meet Mark Reynolds, Orthopaedic Surgery Patient
For Mark Reynolds, sports are a way of life. As he reached his mid-fifties, however, he found his own performances becoming more painful than pleasurable.
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Featured Caregiver
Meet Dr. Kyle Ann Cooper, Cardiologist
As a Kansas high school student interested in science, Dr. Kyle Ann Cooper first considered a career in veterinary medicine. But she soon decided that she'd be happier helping people.
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