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The business of autism support
September 23, 2015Maintaining work-life balance is challenging for any parent, but for those who have children with autism, the problem is compounded. Speakers featured at the second annual Central Massachusetts Autism Summit held at Assumption College Tuesday
September 23, 2015New funding for community health centers
September 16, 2015Four Central Massachusetts community health centers are among 1,184 health centers nationwide selected to receive federal money to expand access to health care services in the communities they serve.
September 16, 2015
UMass Medical Center improves S&P outlook
September 16, 2015Standard and Poor's Rating Services has upgraded UMass Memorial Medical Center's outlook from negative to stable, citing improved financial performance and affirmed the Worcester hospital's BBB+ bond rating on Tuesday.
September 16, 2015
HeartWare eyes market expansion in acquiring Israeli firm
September 3, 2015HeartWare International has agreed to acquire Valtech Cardio, and through that deal, the Framingham-based medical device firm sees a big opportunity to expand its reach in the structural heart market, according to a statement issued this week.
September 3, 2015
UMass Memorial CFO: System well ahead of budget in 2015
September 2, 2015The state's Center for Health Information and Analysis reported last week that Central Massachusetts hospitals collectively have the lowest total margins among all regions of Massachusetts. But that doesn't mean the picture is grim. Sergio Melgar,
September 2, 2015
Battling addictions in Mass.
August 31, 2015To hear Spectrum Health Systems CEO Chuck Faris tell it, Massachusetts is a relatively good place to be in the addiction treatment services industry, and to receive treatment if you need it.
August 31, 2015Marlborough nurses reach agreement with UMass
August 27, 2015A three-year contract has been negotiated for 198 nurses at the Marlborough Hospital, representing the last Massachusetts Nurses Association-represented hospital to settle a contract, the association announced Thursday.
August 27, 2015Cambridge biopharma announces research agreement with UMass Medical School
August 27, 2015Cambridge-based biopharmaceutical company Enumeral Biomedical Holdings has announced a research study agreement with the University of Massachusetts Medical School to aid the company in developing new cancer therapies.
August 27, 2015
Spectrum CEO hopes Maine closure prompts treatment-funding turnaround
August 25, 2015When Spectrum Health Services shuts the doors to its only outpatient methadone clinic in Maine, it will be a first for the 46-year-old Worcester-based substance abuse treatment services provider.
August 25, 2015
Autism education center founder details Southborough expansion plan
August 19, 2015Celebrating 40 years last week, the New England Center for Children is growing its Southborough footprint to boost autism intervention and research for the benefit of children across the globe.
August 19, 2015
Communities such as Worcester lean on tax-exempt nonprofits to help pay for services
August 17, 2015Central Massachusetts, especially Worcester, is home to a number of nonprofits and other tax-exempt organizations. Last year, more than 30 percent of all land in the city was tax exempt.
August 17, 2015
Health care reform spurs hospitals to build satellite facilities elsewhere
August 17, 2015It's no mistake that, throughout Massachusetts, there's more hospital signage showing up either on commercial sites, or on empty land that will give rise to satellite facilities under the umbrella of larger health care systems. That, in turn, is
August 17, 2015Feds give $3M to treat pregnant addicts
August 12, 2015The state on Wednesday announced it won a $3 million federal grant to assist pregnant women with opioid disorders.
August 12, 2015
RXi Pharmaceuticals cuts losses, raises cash
August 12, 2015RXi Pharmaceuticals Corp., a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Marlborough, has cut second quarter losses and secured an additional year of cash as it continues to advance its clinical and preclinical pipeline.
August 12, 2015Hartford Business Journal: Consolidation means waning influence for medical societies
August 12, 2015Widespread consolidation is changing the health care landscape across Massachusetts, but the trend isn't unique to the Bay State. In Connecticut, medical society membership is becoming anemic as small physician practices are scooped up by larger
August 12, 2015
UMMS study measures usefulness of Google Glass in treating poison cases
August 12, 2015A University of Massachusetts Medical School study measuring the usefulness of Google Glass in emergency room toxicology consults is adding to speculation that the wearable device may be a good fit for the health care industry.
August 12, 2015
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