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Health Care

  • Natick cancer therapy firm adds CDO ahead of move to clinical stage development

    Isabel Tehan October 2, 2023

    Richard Gedrich has 25 years of experience as an executive in preclinical, translational, and clinical research spanning aspects of drug discovery.

    Isabel Tehan October 2, 2023
  • Treating opioid addiction in the field

    Isabel Tehan Updated: October 2, 2023

    To reach vulnerable populations, healthcare providers find news ways to deliver care where patients are most likely to need treatment.

    Isabel Tehan Updated: October 2, 2023
  • Movers & Shakers for Oct. 2, 2023

    Updated: October 2, 2023

    People are on the move at Fidelity Bank, Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates, and Milford Regional Physician Group.

    Updated: October 2, 2023
  • Self-care is vital for the sandwich generation

    Emily Micucci Updated: September 29, 2023

    Known as the sandwich generation, many middle-aged people in the U.S. today are performing a balancing act, working while supporting older children in high school and college, and caring for an aging parent or other loved one who is no longer

    Emily Micucci Updated: September 29, 2023
  • Tips for having the tough conversation as we age

    Emily Micucci Updated: September 29, 2023

    Discussing long-term care options for an aging loved one is not a conversation people happily anticipate. In fact, it can be challenging and uncomfortable. It’s also a conversation that shouldn’t be put off.

    Emily Micucci Updated: September 29, 2023
  • It’s a hard road, but community support is increasing for those facing dementia

    Emily Micucci Updated: September 29, 2023

    Dementia is a disease of aging that is, for many, the most frightening. Patients lose their sense of agency, and often become totally dependent on others for daily care.

    Emily Micucci Updated: September 29, 2023
  • WBJ launches Senior Resource Guide publication

    Brad Kane Updated: September 29, 2023

    Venturing into the unknown of life’s later stages can be daunting. However, if we are armed with the right information, support, and advisors along the way, we can all end up winning at life.

    Brad Kane Updated: September 29, 2023
  • UMass Memorial Health exploring merger with Milford Regional hospital

    Timothy Doyle September 27, 2023

    UMass Memorial Health, the largest healthcare provider in Central Massachusetts, has signed a non-binding letter of intent to explore a potential affiliation with one of the region’s few remaining independent hospitals, Milford Regional Medical

    Timothy Doyle September 27, 2023
  • In-nursing-home dialysis den coming to Worcester

    Isabel Tehan September 26, 2023

    Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a Worcester nursing home, is adding inpatient dialysis services to its offerings.

    Isabel Tehan September 26, 2023
  • Hologic partners with Bayer on mammography imaging

    Isabel Tehan September 25, 2023

    Marlborough-based Hologic, a medical technology firm specializing in women’s health, has entered into a partnership with international pharmaceutical firm Bayer to provide enhanced imaging mammogram services. 

    Isabel Tehan September 25, 2023
  • Pace of MassHealth removals starting to pick up

    Chris Lisinski | State House News Service September 25, 2023

    About 82,000 Bay Staters lost MassHealth coverage in August, another sizable drop in enrollment as the state reaches an "inflection point" in a year-long effort to review eligibility for every single member.

    Chris Lisinski | State House News Service September 25, 2023
  • Advocates, lawmakers make hard push to prevent planned Saturday closure of Leominster maternity ward

    Isabel Tehan September 21, 2023

    Advocates working to prevent UMass Memorial Health from closing its birthing unit at HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital in Leominster are doubling down their efforts in the last days before the planned closure, attempting to persuade Gov. Maura Healey

    Isabel Tehan September 21, 2023
  • Boston Scientific CEO named to CVS board

    Timothy Doyle September 21, 2023

    CVS Health, headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, has named Boston Scientific Chairman and CEO Michael Mahoney to its board of directors, effective November 1.

    Timothy Doyle September 21, 2023
  • Bill pitched to attack racial disparities in health care

    Alison Kuznitz | State House News Service September 21, 2023

    Legislators representing marginalized communities and diverse medical leaders touted comprehensive health equity bills as a solution to overcoming long-standing racial disparities during a hearing Wednesday, though insurers warned the bill's passage

    Alison Kuznitz | State House News Service September 21, 2023
  • Planned Parenthood union workers in Worcester, Marlborough sign new contract

    Isabel Tehan September 20, 2023

    Unionized workers at Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts have voted to ratify a new contract to allow for a $2.50 per hour wage increase, added anti-discrimination protections, and increased parental leave.

    Isabel Tehan September 20, 2023
  • Boston Scientific to acquire Minnesota back-pain treatment tech firm for $850M

    Timothy Doyle September 19, 2023

    Marlborough-based medical technology giant Boston Scientific has agreed to acquire Relievant Medsystems, which has developed a proprietary technology to treat lower-back pain.

    Timothy Doyle September 19, 2023

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