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Feds: Obamacare Expected to Curb Health Costs
September 19, 2013Obamacare will help slow the growth of healthcare costs over the next decade, according to a federal government report released Wednesday.
September 19, 2013State Awards Grants To 8 Central Mass. Hospitals,Centers
September 19, 2013Eight Central Massachusetts hospitals and community health centers are among 57 Bay State recipients of grants aimed at improving care for vulnerable populations and reducing health care costs, according to the Massachusetts Department of Health a
September 19, 2013Mass. Continues To Face Doctor Shortage
September 18, 2013As the state faced shortages of primary care physicians for the eighth consecutive year, Worcester County was the third most difficult region in Massachusetts to recruit and retain physicians, according to a new Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS)
September 18, 2013Moody’s May Downgrade UMass Memorial Credit Rating
September 18, 2013For the second time in as many months, a credit rating agency is examining downgrading the credit rating for UMass Memorial Health Care.
September 18, 2013
Nypro Eyes Central Mass. Sites For Expansion
September 18, 2013Nypro is eyeing at least three Central Massachusetts sites for a major expansion of its manufacturing operations.
September 18, 2013Genzyme MS Treatment Approved In Europe
September 17, 2013Cambridge-based Genzyme, which has facilities in Northborough and Framingham, has announced the European approval of its second multiple sclerosis drug in less than a month.
September 17, 2013Umass Study: Healthy Life Expectancy Greater
September 13, 2013With each generation, the average life expectancy increased thanks to advances in medical technology, but a new study released by the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) shows Americans can look forward to more healthy years, too.
September 13, 2013Holistic Wellness Practice Names CEO
September 10, 2013Groton Wellness, a decade-old holistic dental and medical practice, announced the appointment of a CEO.
September 10, 2013Fallon Total Care Announces Launch Date
September 3, 2013After being delayed several months due to discussions over rates, a pilot health insurance program for patients eligible for Medicare and MassHealth benefits will begin offering coverage Oct. 1.
September 3, 2013Report Details Big Players’ Dominance Of Mass. Health Care
September 2, 2013The inaugural report by the Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA) on the Massachusetts health care industry released Aug.
September 2, 2013- September 2, 2013
New Medical Center CEO Takes On Challenges Of Cost Controls
September 2, 2013Two years after former UMass Memorial Medical Center CEO Dr. Walter Ettinger resigned, and following a months-long, nationwide search for a replacement, Patrick Muldoon assumed the role as the Worcester hospital's new leader last week.
September 2, 2013WPI Wins $3M Grant For Robotic Cancer Treatment
August 30, 2013Worcester Polytechnic Institute has won a five-year, $3 million federal grant toward development of a minimally invasive, robotic surgical approach to treating brain tumors, the school announced.
August 30, 2013
Senior Health Franchise Opening In Westborough
August 26, 2013Active Rx, an Arizona-based franchise of senior wellness centers, opened its first New England location on Lyman Street in Westborough on Monday.
August 26, 2013UMass Memorial Pays $66K To Settle State Charges
August 22, 2013UMass Memorial Health Care and Attorney General Martha Coakley reached a settlement on fraud charges last month, in which the Worcester-based health care system agreed to pay the state $66,000 to settle allegations that it sent unpaid bills to a
August 22, 2013State Approves License For Member-Run Health Plan
August 21, 2013Minuteman Health, the state's only member-governed health insurance plan, received its license to operate from the Massachusetts Division of Insurance (DOI) and had its premium rates approved so it can sell plans in 2014.
August 21, 2013
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