Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA)

CHA would like to wish everyone a safe, healthy and happy Memorial Day and share our gratitude to those who have died in service to our country.

In the wake of COVID, @challiance found itself at a crossroads. Four years later, its strategic plan to achieve better quality, support its workforce, grow patient volume, and improve its finances is showing remarkable results. More from @BosBizJournal: bizjournals.com/boston/news/20…

Hannah Galvin, MD, chief health information officer and interim chief of pediatrics, spoke with NBC News about the benefits and potential concerns of OpenEvidence, a widely used AI medical search tool. buff.ly/YyCbyc4

Take advantage of the nice weather! Just 30 minutes of movement a day—like walking, biking, or gardening —can help lower blood pressure and improve overall health. Find what you enjoy and make it part of your routine! Learn more. buff.ly/5MEkq0X

Please join us in welcoming spine surgeon Frank X. Pedlow Jr. to Cambridge Health Alliance! Dr. Pedlow is a board-certified, fellowship-trained spine surgeon specializing in surgical care of the adult spine. buff.ly/bCl8xRe

Is your teen looking for a worthwhile activity this summer? Everett residents 16 years and older can enroll in our Community Health Worker training and help improve the health of their communities! Learn more.

Small changes can make a big difference in managing blood pressure. Try adding more fruits and veggies to your meals, reducing sodium, staying active, and managing stress. Your heart will thank you! Learn more: buff.ly/5MEkq0X

CHA has been named to @Newsweek's list of Best Maternity Hospitals for the fifth year in a row! This prestigious award reflects our extensive efforts to reduce pregnancy risk and support equitable patient care. Learn more: buff.ly/v0WNxNv

This #NationalHospitalWeek, we’re proud to celebrate the legacy of innovation Massachusetts hospitals have built over the decades. CHA’s “innovative firsts” are a part of @MAhealthhosp's 90th anniversary of partnering for patients. Read more: buff.ly/zeiJA7Z

This month, Dr. Steven Patalano and his team completed the first cataract surgery at CHA One Cabot Care Center! The new Ophthalmology clinic at One Cabot in Medford offers an updated facility and a convenient location for many patients.

Congratulations to the winners of the CIRCLE Awards! Employees are nominated for the award by peers or managers for embodying the CHA values of Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Community, Learning, and Excellence. Thank you all for your commitment to our patients!

We are hiring a full time certified pathology assistant at CHA Cambridge Hospital! In this role, you will assist in the preparation of human surgical specimens and perform other assigned duties to ensure optimal patient care. Apply today! buff.ly/zqWz9Ch

We’re proud to share that 17 CHA nurses were honored in yesterday’s @bostonglobe “Salute to Nurses.” Congratulations to our incredible CHA nurses—and to all those recognized. View the full list of CHA nurses honored: buff.ly/RwSoFzR

Small changes can make a big difference in managing blood pressure. Try adding more fruits and veggies to your meals, reducing sodium, staying active, and managing stress. Your heart will thank you! Learn more: buff.ly/VDAVsgx

Join us next Thursday, May 14 for F.Y.B.Y. Fest in Everett! We'll be offering local mental health, employment, college and extracurricular resources for teens, along with food, games, raffle prizes and a laptop giveaway! Entry is free–we hope to see you there!

The Art of Healing Gala is an amazing opportunity to support and celebrate CHA. Together, we can raise critical funds to make essential patient care possible today and in the future. Join us on June 5 and be part of it. challiance.org/gala2026

Happy National Interpreters Appreciation Day! Today we honor CHA's 65 medical interpreters, who provide 24/7/365 linguistic support in 120+ languages to ensure that language diversity is never a barrier to quality healthcare.

Happy Nurses Week! At CHA, nurses are at the heart of everything we do. This week, we celebrate and honor the incredible nurses at CHA and in our communities. From waiting rooms and exam rooms, to operating rooms and community programs, our nurses make a difference every day.

At the 25th Annual Massachusetts Suicide Prevention Conference, Community Health Youth Initiatives staff and youth program participants presented "Through the Teen Lens: Using Media to Advance Health Promotion and Prevention."

Saturday’s Revere Mobile Market with @Gr8BosFoodBank and @point32health distributed 550 bags of food to 2073 CHA patients and local residents. Bags contained cabbage, parsnips, onions, red peppers, apples, oranges, mangoes and avocados with peanut butter, spaghetti and rice.