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Healthy Podcast
Advanced Cardiac Care in the Community With Drs. Conway + Garliski
February 7, 2020
In this episode of the Healthy Podcast, Drs. Laurence Conway and Ann Garlitski discuss the history and future of providing advanced cardiac care in the community.
Articles
Cancer Screenings You Can’t Afford To Miss
February 5, 2020
If prevention is the best medicine for good health, then early detection is a close second. Modern medicine allows us to catch many cancers and other health conditions in their earliest and most treatable stages through routine screening.
Articles
Women’s Wellness Center Offers Convenient Access to Cancer Prevention, Treatment and Follow-up
February 5, 2020
The Women’s Wellness Center located at the Lowell General Hospital main campus offers a variety of services to help women in the prevention and treatment of cancer.
Patient Stories
Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Program Targets Early Detection, Better Outcomes
February 5, 2020
Anne-Marie Wagner has always been careful about her health and kept up with her screenings, especially her annual mammograms.
Announcements
For Young Kids, Winter Viruses Are Nothing To Sneeze At
February 5, 2020
When your child’s runny nose and cough take a turn for the worse, it can be difficult to know whether it’s just a bad cold or something more serious.
Articles
Sister Hospital Connection Boosts Care for Poor in Cambodia
February 5, 2020
In Cambodia, many services Americans take for granted – like emergency medical care – are reserved only for those who can afford it.
Articles
Soon Checking Doctors' Orders May Be as Easy as Asking Amazon's Alexa
February 5, 2020
When a person is coping with a chronic illness or recent surgery, sometimes the doctor visits are the easiest part.
Articles
Lowell General Earns Blue Distinction® Center+ Designation for Spine, Knee + Hip Replacement Surgeries
February 4, 2020
Blue Cross Blue Shield has selected Lowell General Hospital as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery, as well as Knee and Hip Surgery, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers® are nationally designated healthcare facilities that show a commitment to delivering high-quality patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that were developed with input from the medical community and leading accreditation and quality organizations.
Patient Stories
Mac's Story
January 30, 2020
Mac and his team at Tufts MC refused to let cardiomyopathy take his life, so they did all they could to get him to a heart transplant.
Articles
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) - Gold Beacon Award of Excellence
January 22, 2020
The Beacon Award for Excellence — a significant milestone on the path to exceptional patient care and healthy work environments — recognizes unit caregivers who successfully improve patient outcomes and align practices with AACN’s six Healthy Work Environment Standards.
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