November, 16, 2023
Gardner, MA, November 13, 2023 – The Heywood Healthcare staff and community came together on Saturday, October 28th, for the 10th annual Heywood Healthcare Healthy Harvest 5K, a celebration of health, community engagement, and behavioral well-being. With 150 participants, the event raised $6,000…
November, 3, 2023
Gardner, MA - October was National Liver Awareness Month. Heywood Healthcare and the American Liver Foundation are encouraging everyone to find out if they are at risk for fatty liver disease through the public awareness campaign, Think Liver Think LifeTM. Fatty liver disease affects an…
October, 2, 2023
STATEMENT TO VENDORS OF THE HEYWOOD HEALTHCARE SYSTEM REGARDING ITS CHAPTER 11 FILING
October, 2, 2023
Dear Patient, Providing you and your family with exceptional patient-centered care is at the heart of Heywood Healthcare. On October 1, 2023, Heywood Healthcare filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, taking a major step to address fiscal challenges impacting our healthcare…
October, 2, 2023
October 19, 2023 - Patient Care Ombudsman Appointed: Click below for more information. Heywood Ombudsman Gardner, MA, (October 2, 2023) - Heywood Healthcare is dedicated to the health and wellbeing of the residents and communities it serves, and takes great pride in the work we do. “Heywood…
July, 28, 2023
ATHOL, MA (July 26, 2023) – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced its 2023 Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings, and Athol Hospital has been listed as one of the 12 Massachusetts Hospitals to have earned five stars. Only 483 hospitals received a 5-Star Rating, which…
June, 26, 2023
Gardner Mass. (June 26, 2023) - Heywood Hospital announced today that it was pausing construction on its new surgical pavilion. Heywood Hospital is in discussions to adjust the project’s legal and financial structure to better position itself for the future and for negotiation with potential…
June, 15, 2023
Gardner MA - Due to a growing trend of violence in our Emergency Departments, and emergency departments across the Country, Heywood Healthcare is instituting immediate safety protocols to include full enforcement of a Zero Tolerance policy of weapons of any kind. Patients should expect the…
June, 13, 2023
June 13, 2023 9:00 AM Gardner, MA On June 12, 2023, at approximately 8:00 PM, officers from the Gardner Police Department responded to the Heywood Hospital Emergency Department for a reported stabbing. The victim is a member of the nursing staff at the hospital. The victim was transported to…
June, 6, 2023
Gardner Mass. (June 6, 2023) - As Heywood Healthcare charters its path forward, we acknowledge the rapidly changing landscape of healthcare and our goal of continuing to meet the needs of the community. As we continue this journey, the Heywood Healthcare Board of Trustees is announcing a change…