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How IT leaders are reimagining and repurposing technologies to handle new challenges


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The Johns Hopkins Hospital, home to telehealth expert Rebecca Canino, one of the four health IT leaders in this eighth installment of
Healthcare IT News Health IT Lessons Learned in the COVID-19 Era feature series.
Photo: The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Lord knows that through the bedlam of the past year-plus there have been countless lessons to be learned in healthcare and health IT. Executives have been facing challenges they ve never had to contend with before. But they ve also been dreaming up creative solutions.
In this newest installment in
Healthcare IT News feature story series, Health IT Lessons Learned in the COVID-19 Era – read others in the series here – we talk with four health IT executives with very different vantage points: a CIO, a telemedicine director, a chief nursing informatics officer and an IT director. They are: ....

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Holyoke, Chicopee roll out COVID vaccine bus


Holyoke, Chicopee roll out COVID vaccine bus
Updated May 06, 2021;
HOLYOKE – When the COVID-19 vaccine bus arrived, Maria and Gilberto Vargas and other members of their church were ready to step aboard.
The couple was among more than 120 people who were vaccinated on Thursday when Holyoke Health Center and Tufts Health Plan – Harvard Pilgrim Health unveiled the area’s first mobile clinic at Veteran’s Park on Maple Street.
The couple, who live in Springfield, learned about the free, walk-up clinic on Wednesday from a congregation member.
“A customer passed the information to her and she passed it to us and we passed it to all the brothers and sisters in the congregation,” said Vargas, adding her husband is the pastor of Jehova Tsidkenu in Chicopee. “A few of them have come already. We want the congregation to be safe.” ....

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Chicopee to open 2 COVID vaccine sites after months of waiting


Chicopee to open 2 COVID vaccine sites after months of waiting
Updated Apr 21, 2021;
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CHICOPEE After doing the hard work to set up a COVID-19 vaccination clinic, then developing a second when the state switched gears, the city has received word that people will finally be able to get shots in the city after weeks of frustration and waiting.
The Holyoke Health Center is now joining forces with the city and the two are expected to begin offering about 900 vaccinations a week at the RiverMills Senior Center on West Main Street starting on Monday, Mayor John L. Vieau said.
At the same time, the city’s COVID-19 task force has received preliminary word from the state that it will receive doses next week for a regional site at the Castle of Knights on Memorial Avenue. The site is a collaborative effort with South Hadley, Granby and Holyoke. People should be able to start making appointments on the state’s website for the first vaccinations that co ....

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Health care providers urge Latino, Black communities to get COVID-19 vaccine


Health care providers urge Latino, Black communities to get COVID-19 vaccine
Updated Feb 01, 2021;
Posted Jan 31, 2021
Dr. Alejandro Esparza-Perez is the chief medical officer at Holyoke Health Center, where more than 80 percent of the staff were willing to be immunized during the state s Phase I timeline with one of the vaccines that the Food and Drug Administration authorized for emergency use against COVID-19. (Don Treeger | The Republican)
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HOLYOKE After Dr. Alejandro Esparza-Perez received his second dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, his shoulder area was a bit sore and he had a slight headache and chills.
All temporary symptoms, the chief medical officer of Holyoke Health Center said, that the vaccination was “doing what it is supposed to do”: Arming his immune system to fight a virus blamed for 14,000 deaths in Massachusetts and 2 million worldwide. ....

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Holyoke wanted to give COVID relief cash directly to residents. The state said no.


Holyoke, state in tussle over giving relief cash to struggling families
By Zoe Greenberg Globe Staff,Updated December 27, 2020, 4:36 p.m.
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A food pantry run out of the Marcella R. Kelly Elementary School in Holyoke is making a difference in helping famlies, like Axeniel Sanchez, left, and his mother, Irsa Sanchez, right.Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff
When federal COVID relief funds poured into Massachusetts, the progressive mayor of Holyoke had an idea for how to spend his city’s share. Why not give the money directly to struggling families with young children, infusing cash into one of the poorest cities in the state? ....

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