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For media inquiries, contact Lisa Campisi, Director of Marketing & Communications, at 617-376-7436.

New Radiation Oncologist

Shields welcomes Dr. Daniel C. Han to our team. Dr. Daniel Han Patients living in the Mansfield area now have increased options for advanced cancer care closer to home. Shields Health Care Group is pleased to announce the benefit of new services and expertise with the addition of Daniel C. Han, M.D to the Shields … Continued

Price Transparency Gains Traction

Imagingbiz.com Newsletter Owing to a confluence of market forces, industry innovation, and government action, consumers in more than half of US states now have at least some ability to see procedure charges in advance. The concept is to apprise patients of their out-of-pocket costs before they schedule appointments. Armed with such information, patients then can … Continued

Quality Care Better Price

The decision is yours! Over 100,000 patients each year choose Shields for quality care at a better price. A comparison of a MRI scan of the brain for outpatient technical services that insurance companies pay hospitals in the greater Boston area. – State Average $693 – Community Hospitals $743 – Teaching Hospitals $1,153 – Shields … Continued

Now Open in Springfield

Baystate MRI to Offer Advanced Imaging In Greater Comfort at New Springfield Facility. A new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) facility in Springfield is aiming to fit patients to a ‘T’—‘3T’, in fact. On Feb. 22nd, the Baystate MRI and Imaging Center will open its doors at 80 Wason Ave., just off Main St. and minutes … Continued

MR Review – SOLD OUT

Fourth Annual Orthopedic MR Review for the Clinician Jointly sponsored by the University of Massachusetts Medical School Office of Continuing Medical Education. Date:           Saturday, April 10, 2010 Location:    Babson Executive Conference Center One Woodland Hill Drive, Babson Park, Wellesley, MA MRI Lecture Topics Ankle Hip Foot Lumbar Knee TMJ Cervical Spine   EVENT SOLD OUT … Continued

Image Conscious

Boston Business Journal It could be said that the best business decision Tom Shields ever made was choosing his wife, Mary. When they married in 1958, she was just 24, but she already owned a small nursing home that she bought at auction with the help of her family. It was his first introduction to … Continued