Important Update on United Healthcare

ECHO is closely watching the ongoing contract negotiations between Hartford Healthcare (HHC) and United Healthcare (UHC). Unfortunately, if an agreement is not achieved before midnight on 3/31/2025, ECHO will be considered an out-of-network provider with United Healthcare. The impacted insurance […]

3rd Annual Beacon of Hope Gala

The ECHO Cancer Foundation is thrilled to announce the return of their Annual Gala on March 22rd, 2025. Last year the gala raised over $60,000 to support the Foundation’s extraordinary work providing support services, guidance, and education to cancer patients […]

A Cut Above the Rest to Help Cancer Patients

We are so grateful to hear from a wonderful woman who would like to help our patients in their time of need. Chanelle is a hairdresser at the Perfect Image salon in Colchester. This is what she shares: April is […]

Employee Spotlight: Peggy Pepin, Medical Assistant

Peggy Pepin, Medical Assistant  Her Background I was a nurse for 45 years. I’ve worked in all areas of the hospital from Critical Care to surgery. My favorite time was as a visiting nurse, I was also certified as a wound […]

Employee Spotlight: Jessica Gileau, Medical Assistant

Jessica Gileau, Medical Assistant  Her Background Before I started at ECHO a little over 2 years ago, I was a hairdresser for 15 years. I knew I wanted to continue to help people, but in a different way. I have […]

Getting into the St. Patrick’s Day Spirit

Proud to Represent ECHO

ECHO is thrilled to participate in the 2022 Community Oncology Conference. Seen here are Kristin Watson, RN, Cyndi Przekop, RN, Clinical Nurse Manager, and Christie Beausoleil, Assistant practice administrator. COA, which stands for Community Oncology Alliance, is committed to advocating […]

Employee Spotlight: Allison Weeks, APRN

Allison Weeks, APRN  Her Background I was born and raised in Windham, CT. I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Gannon University in 2002. I swam and played water polo in college. After graduating, I worked in women’s health/maternity, […]

Supporting Ukraine

On Fridays, our team can ‘pay’ to wear denim. Funds have traditionally gone to support our ECHO Foundation and the amazing work they do. During the month of March, all funds raised from Denim Days will be sent to Project […]

Employee Spotlight: Felicia Wildes, RN, BSN

We are fortunate to have the most incredibly dedicated, caring, and hard-working team at ECHO. We have decided to highlight some of our exemplary employees each month and share what makes them such valuable members of our team. Felicia Wildes, […]