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Understanding Accountable Care Organizations

Getting a grasp of what tomorrow's healthcare system looks like is important to Cooley Dickinson Hospital's search for a partner.  The following articles help you understand the term Accountable Care Organziation (ACO) and how this trend is shaping the future of healthcare.

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A four-part presentation by Cooley Dickinson Hospital CEO Craig Melin to the Northampton Chamber of Commerce Partners meeting, October 4, 2011.

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CDH to Join Larger Health System: Selection Committees Evaluating Options

By the end of February, Cooley Dickinson Hospital will announce which of two larger healthcare systems it will join.  Read media reports here.  Learn more about accountable car

Cardiac Rehab Gets Amherst Man Back on Track

The clues were minor and mysterious yet annoyingly uncomfortable. Some fatigue, occasional shortness of breath, a "poking" in the center of his chest that disappeared after he finished his hourlong power walk.

Assess your risk for a cardiac event. Click here to take our interactive quiz.

Using UV light, Cooley Dickinson decreases infections, provides safer care

Watch the CNNMoney report below to learn about UV light’s role in environmental cleaning at Cooley Dickinson Hospital.

Want more? Read our press release, coverage by Forbes Magazine, and watch our video here.
 

Patient Family Advisory Council

The Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) at Cooley Dickinson Hospital is comprised of patients and family members who have the desire to use their experience and skills to help the hospital in a number of ways, such as serving on the council or in other advisory roles.

Hampshire Family Physicians

We Welcome New Patients to Our Family-Focused Practice

Looking for a new primary care provider?

Drs. Joshua Mintz and Lisa Levheim and Nurse Practitioners Eileen Berge, Meg Schoenemann and Patricia Whitaker specialize in you.

We provide the full spectrum of care for your family, including well-woman GYN care and pediatrics. Our practice supports holistic, non-western and alternative medical treatments. Same-day appointments are available, and we offer extended hours.

To schedule an appointment with any of our practitioners, call (413) 323-7700.