Open House: New Wound Care Location for Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield, Massachusetts

This Wednesday, as advertised, the expanded Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at Berkshire Medical Center (BMC) in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, will reopen at a new location. From the press release:

The Center for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine at BMC has treated more than 3,500 patients and has a heal rate of 96 percent, which is significantly higher than the national average. In 2011, BMC's center was named a Center of the Year by Diversified Clinical Services, the national leader in outpatient wound care management.

The center will soon be joined by another at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington. More at iBerkshires.com.

[Photo: Berkshire Health Systems website]

Berkshire Health Moving, Expanding Wound Care

Berkshire Health Systems will relocate its Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at Berkshire Medical Center (BMC) in Pittsfield and open a second center at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, by October. Each center will operate two chambers. The expansion will help meet the growing demand for hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the South Berkshires, where BMC provides more than 1,600 hyperbaric oxygen treatments a year to nearly 150 patients. Both centers are managed by Diversified Clinical Services.

Read the full story on iBerkshires.com.