Baystate Medical Center Adult Partial Hospitalization Program
Springfield, MA. 01199
413-794-0000
The Baystate Medical Center was started in 1894 by Ellen Brown and Dr. William Pierce. During its early days, it used to be a small and private medical practice. Over the years, however, it has grown into one of the biggest medical centers in the region. - In 1983, it was renamed the Baystate Franklin Medical Center and is also commonly referred to as BFMC. Today, it serves as a 90 bed hospital that offers a wide variety of health care and medical services. - These services include but are not limited to outpatient treatment, inpatient care, behavioral health services, psychiatric treatment and management, pediatric services, obstetrics, surgical, and medical services and programs. - The Baystate Medical Center also has a total of 900 employees. At the moment, it is the only health care center within Franklin County. As such, it provides highly specialized services to the rural communities of this county.