Category Archives: News

Now is the time to move the needle on flu vaccinations

Only half of Americans get their annual flu shots despite encouragement from health care providers. Read this article from Advisory Board to see how three physicians from Optum, Sanofi …

Aug 30, 2021 / Internal Medicine / News

Vaccine Exemption Letters

Many companies and federal, state and municipal offices are requiring employees to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus.  Reliant Medical Group supports vaccination for all eligible individuals.  Therefore, in …

Aug 20, 2021 / News / Urogynecology

Women’s Center for Pelvic Medicine and Surgery is Moving

Effective September 13th, the Women’s Center for Pelvic Medicine and Surgery, currently located in Suite 160 at Worcester Medical Center, is moving. The Center will relocate to Reliant Medical …

May 6, 2021 / News

Reliant Medical Group To Open Oncology and Infusion Center

Reliant Medical Group will open the doors to a new Oncology & Infusion Center within its flagship medical office at 5 Neponset Street in Worcester on May 10, 2021.  …

Reliant Medical Group Made the Honor Roll!

Reliant Medical Group is proud to announce that our caregivers have once again been named to the Harvard Pilgrim Physician Group Honor Roll for 2021. This year, Honor Roll …

Jan 19, 2021 / News

Our Newest ReadyMED is Now Open in Leominster

On January 19th we opened our newest ReadyMED walk-in, convenient care medical facility at 241 North Main Street in Leominster! We all know that illness or injury happens when …

Dec 8, 2020 / News / Reliant Awards

Reliant Receives Three Distinguished Awards

Reliant Medical Group has recently received three distinguished awards from the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Medical Association (AMA). First, Gold-level recognition from the AHA’s 2020 Check. …

Oct 22, 2020 / Highlights / News

MyChart Messaging Update

MyChart Messaging Update: Nominal fee to be charged for messages containing photographs. These days, it’s important that our patients have the opportunity to access some of our services online, …

Oct 22, 2020 / News / Reliant Awards

Reliant Recognized Again as Best and Brightest of 2020

Reliant Medical Group has been named as one of the Greater Boston area’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® for the third year in a row! The Best and …

Sep 24, 2020 / News

Reliant Medical Group and Shields Health Care along with two orthopedics practices open first outpatient surgery center in MetroWest

Reliant Medical Group, in partnership with Shields Health Care Group, Orthopedics New England and New England Hand Associates, and New England Surgical Suites (NESS) is opening the first and …

Aug 25, 2020 / News

For Wherever Life Takes You: Reliant’s 2020 TV Commercial

View our 2020 TV commercial below: 

Aug 12, 2020 / News

The Value of Value-Based Care, During a Pandemic and Beyond

In this article, Thomas H. Lee, MD, MSc, interviews Tarek Elsawy, MD, President and CEO of Reliant Medical Group and Regional President of OptumCare. Learn more here.

Jun 19, 2020 / News

Telehealth is here to stay

In this Worcester Business Journal article, Dr. Larry Garber discusses how quickly Reliant has adopted telehealth as an important part of their medical system. Read the full article here.

Jun 15, 2020 / News

Reliant’s Dr. Garber Discusses Healthcare in the Digital Age

The Boston Globe recently interviewed Dr. Larry Garber for a story on how the pandemic has moved healthcare to digital. Read the full article here.

May 19, 2020 / News

Shrewsbury girl delivering meals to COVID-19 testing tents

Anika Sukthankar, 15, has been delivering meals to COVID-19 testing tents operated by Reliant Medical Group. She raises the money for the food herself through the generosity of Shrewsbury …

May 6, 2020 / News / Reliant Awards

Dr. Rosiello Named Healthcare Hero

Last week Dr. Richard Rosiello, Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Reliant and Saint Vincent Hospital, was named a Healthcare Hero by Michael P. Hirsch, MD, the …

Apr 6, 2020 / News

Reliant caring for the caregivers, offering therapy sessions for those treating coronavirus patients

The Worcester Business Journal recently highlighted our twice a week therapy group for our clinicians to help the deal with the pandemic. Read the full article here.

Dr. William Balcom on establishing one of Massachusetts’ 1st total knee replacement programs

William Balcom, MD, a Reliant Medical Group orthopedic surgeon, recently performed the first outpatient total knee replacement at The Surgery Center in Shrewsbury. Dr. Balcom spoke with Becker’s Healthcare …

Feb 17, 2020 / News / Reliant Awards

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s 2020 Physician Group Honor Roll

Reliant Medical Group is proud to announce that we have once again been named to Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s 2020 Physician Group Honor Roll. This annual award highlights physician …

Feb 11, 2020 / News

Dr. Thad Schilling Discusses Coronavirus With The Telegram & Gazette

Recently, Dr. Thad Schilling, Chief Medical Officer at Reliant, was interviewed for an article on coronavirus. Read the full article here.

Feb 10, 2020 / News

Coronavirus is new, but don’t forget: ‘This is a very severe influenza season’

The Boston Globe recently interviewed Reliant’s own Dr. David Gilchrist about the differences between coronavirus and the flu. Read the full article here.

Reliant Medical Group Establishes Integrated Behavioral, Physical Care Model in Central Massachusetts

The Telegram & Gazette recently published an article about Reliant’s new integrated care model that has behavioral health professionals working closely with primary care providers. Read the full article …

Nov 4, 2019 / News / Reliant Awards

Reliant Earns Gold Status for Cholesterol Control!

The American Heart Association has honored Reliant Medical Group for earning Gold level recognition as part of its 2019 Check. Change. Control. CholesterolTM recognition program. To earn this award, …

Oct 17, 2019 / News / Reliant Awards

Reliant Medical Group Reaches BP Gold Status Again!

For the second year in a row, the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) have recognized Reliant Medical Group for achieving Gold Status in their …

A Touch of Blue for Breast Cancer Awareness

Dr. Bradley Switzer, Reliant Medical Group Hematologist/Oncologist, was interviewed by the Telegram & Gazette about men and breast cancer. Dr. Switzer recommends that men perform self-exams on themselves. Read …

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