baystatehealth

About

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system serving over 800,000 people throughout western New England. Founded in 1883 with the establishment of Springfield Hospital, it has grown to encompass multiple hospitals, outpatient facilities, and a vast network of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing compassionate care. Baystate Health is not only a healthcare provider but also an academic institution committed to educating the next generation of healthcare providers through its affiliation with UMass Medical School. With a workforce of nearly 13,000 team members, Baystate Health contributes significantly to the local economy while offering high-quality medical services in areas including emergency care, surgical interventions, primary care, rehabilitation services, and specialized programs in behavioral health and cancer care. The system is deeply integrated within the community, providing various outreach programs to improve health literacy and access to care for underserved populations in the region. From serving critical care patients to hosting community events, Baystate Health plays a pivotal role in enhancing the overall health of the communities it serves.