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Nashoba Valley Medical Center achieves accreditation
NASHOBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER IS NAMED LOW ACUITY METABOLIC AND BARIATRIC SURGERY CENTER Hospital achieves accreditation from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program® Ayer, MA, December 11, 2023 – Nashoba Valley Medical Center (NVMC) announced today that its bariatric surgery center has been accredited as a Low Acuity Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®), a joint Quality Program of the
Warning Signs of Stroke and Ways to Help Prevent Stroke
Warning Signs of Stroke and Ways to Help Prevent Stroke As the COVID-19 pandemic grew across the country last year, one thing that stood out to many health care providers: the absence of stroke patients who went to the Emergency Room to seek the care they needed. May is National Stroke Awareness Month and Steward Medical Group would like to encourage anyone who may be experiencing stroke-like symptoms to seek emergency care immediately. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and the leading cause of
Nashoba Valley Medical Center Achieves Healthgrades 2021 Patient Safety Excellence Award
Nashoba Valley Medical Center in the top 10% in the Nation for Patient Safety Nashoba Valley Medical Center announced today that it has been recognized as a Healthgrades 2021 Patient Safety Excellence Award recipient. This distinction places Nashoba Valley Medical Center among the top 10% of all short-term acute care hospitals reporting patient safety data as evaluated by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting patients and providers. From 2017 through 2019, there were 190,273 potentially
Nashoba Valley Medical Center Unveils New Hospital Sign
Nashoba Valley Medical Center Unveils New Hospital Sign Ayer, MA – Nashoba Valley Medical Center unveiled a new hospital sign recently, designed to easily identify the hospital for those in need of care. It replaces the previous sign that weathered and aged. A ribbon-cutting ceremony with the members of the Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce celebrated the installation of the sign at the front of the hospital. The new sign is eight feet wide, nine feet tall, and weighs approximately 200 pounds. It has a