Granite Medical Group News
Nancy Drew, MD maintains Board Certification in Internal Medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine
April 4, 2013
Nancy Drew, MD of Granite Medical Group, Inc. 500 Congress Street, Quincy, has successfully completed the requirements to maintain Board Certification in Internal Medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Read more.
Granite Medical Group Welcomes New Physicians
February 2013
Dr. Mark Berenberg joined Granite Medical Group on Monday, February 4 as the Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Berenberg is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Berenberg most recently served as the Associate Chief of Pulmonary Services, Steward Thoracic Services at Steward Carney Hospital.
Dr. Dan Oates also began work at Granite on Monday, February 4. Dr. Oates is board certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. Dr. Oates will oversee Granite Medical Group’s skill nursing facility and home-based care team and he will serve as the primary care provider for some of Granite Medical’s home-bound patients. Dr. Oates was most recently the Medical Director for the Geriatric Home Care Program at Boston Medical Center.
Introducing the Massachusetts Immunization Information System
August 10, 2012
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health, working under a state law mandate, has developed an electronic registry for the reporting of any immunization given to any patient of any age in the state of Massachusetts. Read more.
Attention Quincy Medical Center Employees
August 6, 2012
Granite Medical Group was informed on August 3 by Steward Health Care Network and Quincy Medical Center that Granite would be excluded from the Steward Employee Choice EPO Plan effective September 1, 2012. Read more.
Granite Medical Group Receives Reaccreditation for Cardiac Nuclear Testing
January 31, 2012
ICANL accreditation serves as a “seal of approval”… the facility has been carefully critiqued on all aspects of its operations considered relevant by medical experts in the field of nuclear medicine. Read more.
Atrius Health Chosen in Competitive Process for New Medicare ACO Program
December 19, 2011
New model designed to offer better care to beneficiaries through partnership with Medicare. Read more.
Dr. Leon Shturman Leads Quincy Medical Center ACR Accreditation
August 4, 2011
Read more.
Fallon Clinic To Become Sixth Member of Atrius Health
June 21, 2011
In a move designed to improve efficiency and patient care, Atrius Health and Fallon Clinic announced today that Fallon Clinic is moving forward to become the sixth member of Atrius Health. Read more.
Granite Medical is pleased to welcome Robert C. Calway, MHCA, BS, MT (ASCP), as Chief Operating Officer.
April 12, 2011
He will be joining Granite Medical on May 9th. Bob Calway is the former Vice President for Business Development, Physician Services and Compliance Officer at Northern Berkshire Healthcare (NBH). Read more.
QMC Cardiovascular Rehab Program Certified by National Association
January 6, 2011
Quincy Medical Center (QMC) announces the certification of its Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). Read more.
J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge 2010
On Thursday, June 24th, 24 Granite Medical Employees participated in the run/walk to benefit Camp Harbor View. This is a day camp serving inner city youth each summer on Boston’s Long Island. This is our 6th year participating in the race. See photos from the event.
Granite Medical Group Achieves Top Clinical Quality Ratings
March 18, 2010
Granite Medical Group, an affiliate of Atrius Health, proudly announces that its internal medicine practice scored at or above the national 90th percentile ratings in important preventive and chronic care quality measures in the 2010 Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP) Quality Insights: Clinical Quality in Primary Care report. Read more.
Top-Rated Physicians
Dr. Richard Black and Dr. Dennis Goldin received above-average ratings from their patients in the Fall/Winter 2010 survey published in Consumer's Checkbook. The survey measures patient satisfaction in several areas considered to be key to quality care.
Preventing Diabetes
Is diabetes preventable? What steps can I take now to prevent diabetes and long term consequences?
October 27, 2009
Cecilia Mullen NP, CDE answers these questions in this handout from the recent “Preventing Diabetes” seminar. Download the pdf.
Granite Medical has been granted accreditation for its nuclear laboratory
March 12, 2009
The nuclear cardiology laboratory at Granite Medical in Quincy has been granted accreditation by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Nuclear Medicine Laboratories (ICANL). Read more.
Granite Medical Group Achieves Top Clinical Quality Ratings
June 2008
Granite Medical Group announces that its internal medicine practice achieved four-star ratings in clinical quality measures in the 2008 Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP) Quality Insights: Clinical Quality in Primary Care report. Read more.
Model of Online Success
May 2006
The Granite Medical website was the subject of an article in the May 2006 issue of Medical Economics. The article was entitled, “Models of online success,” and it was a review of what makes a medical practice website effective.