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Reliant To Open 10 On-Site Pharmacies
January 22, 2013Reliant Medical Group is significantly expanding its pharmacy operations in the coming weeks, when it will open 10 pharmacies at several locations throughout Central Massachusetts.
January 22, 2013Harrington HealthCare Expands Into Spencer
January 9, 2013Harrington HealthCare System, which operates Harrington Hospital in Southbridge and Harrington HealthCare at Hubbard in Webster, is expanding its territory into Spencer, it announced.
January 9, 2013
Quest Wraps Up UMass Labs Acquisition
January 2, 2013Quest Diagnostics has completed its previously-announced purchase of UMass Memorial Medical Center's clinical outreach laboratory business, the New Jersey-based company announced.
January 2, 2013
Investments Boost UMass Memorial Surplus
December 28, 2012UMass Memorial Health Care Inc. (UMMHC), the largest employer in Central Massachusetts, has its investment portfolio to thank for an improved fiscal 2012, which ended Sept. 30.
December 28, 2012Nurses Object To Flu Face Masks
December 21, 2012The largest nurse’s union in Massachusetts says it opposes hospital policies that require staff who have not received flu shots to wear face masks.
December 21, 2012eClinicalWorks Expands N.Y. Contract, Makes N.J. Deal
December 20, 2012Westborough-based electronic health records company eClinicalWorks announced that it has signed a new contract and expanded work on another.
December 20, 2012Worcester Company Offers Dental Rates Site For Business
December 7, 2012The founders of Worcester-based Mass Dental Insurance this week announced a new web service that allows employers to compare dental plan rates from major Massachusetts carriers.
December 7, 2012State’s Budget Cuts Hit Health Care Providers
December 6, 2012The bulk of Gov. Deval Patrick's emergency budget cuts hit providers of care to Medicaid recipients, with over half of the spending reductions being taken from rates paid to MassHealth providers.
December 6, 2012UMMS Receives $1.6M National Grid Incentive
November 30, 2012The energy efficient features of new Albert Sherman Center (ASC) have earned its owner, the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS), a $1.6-million incentive payment from National Grid, according to UMMS.
November 30, 2012VNA Awarded $75K
November 28, 2012VNA Care Network & Hospice has been awarded a $75,000 grant from The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts to train more nurses to provide home health care in the region.
November 28, 2012
Staffing Levels At Root Of Dispute Between Nurses, Hospitals
November 26, 2012Ongoing labor negotiations between area hospitals and their nurses this fall have unleashed opposing points of view of safe staffing levels and how they might affect patient care.
November 26, 2012Doctors: Marijuana Is Not Medicine – At Least Not Yet
November 26, 2012The leading physician opposing the medical marijuana ballot question — which Massachusetts voters approved this month — anticipates that many of his colleagues will join him in declining to recommend the drug to patients, legal or not.
November 26, 2012
The Vanishing Private Practice
November 26, 2012John Kelly, co-owner and physician at Grove Medical Associates in Auburn, is the kind of doctor who knows patients by name, treating families through the generations at his four-physician practice.But soon, he may be a relic.
November 26, 2012Kennedy Center, UMass Affiliate Program Begins
November 20, 2012The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center of Worcester and a nonprofit affiliate of the University of Massachusetts Medical School have launched a program designed to change how patients connect with their local community health center.
November 20, 2012
MetroWest Nurses To Picket
November 16, 2012Nurses employed at MetroWest Medical Center's Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick announced plans to picket as a call for what they say are necessary improvements to patient care conditions.
November 16, 2012Fallon Community Health Plan Announces Q3 Earnings
November 16, 2012Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) saw lower net income in the third quarter as higher demand for services increased costs for the Worcester-based health insurer.
November 16, 2012
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