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UMass Memorial granted $154K to expand opioid disorder treatment
September 19, 2023UMass Memorial Health has received $153,824 in a combined grant from The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts, Reliant Foundation, and RIZE Massachusetts for an opioid-use disorder education program targeted at prescribers.
September 19, 2023
Movers & Shakers for Sept. 18, 2023
Updated: September 18, 2023People are on the move at Fallon Health, Nichols College, and Cornerstone Bank.
Updated: September 18, 2023
Taking the reins: Jessica Sassi begins tenure as NECC CEO
Updated: September 18, 2023After 48 years with its founder as CEO, The New England Center for Children has a clinician as its new leader.
Updated: September 18, 2023
Watching COVID closely: Mass. hospitals try to stay ahead of a surge
Updated: September 18, 2023Hospital systems are waiting, monitoring, and responding as COVID cases rise, even as they remain far below peak levels.
Updated: September 18, 2023
Framingham Alzheimer's pharma firm reports promising drug trial results
September 14, 2023Framingham-based Alzheon, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical research and development firm, on Wednesday reported statistically significant results in brain preservation from a phase two trial of an early Alzheimer's disease drug.
September 14, 2023
HPC pressing for healthcare cost control overhaul
September 14, 2023Health care spending in Massachusetts is "moving in the wrong direction" 11 years after enactment of a landmark cost-containment law, and regulators will make another pass at convincing lawmakers to support a new approach, a top state official said
September 14, 2023
Mercy BioAnalytics adds two new executive positions in push toward commercialization
September 13, 2023Natick-based cancer detection firm Mercy BioAnalytics has added two executive positions to its roster ahead of commercialization plans for its product.
September 13, 2023
Framingham nurses seek to join Massachusetts Nurses Association labor union
September 12, 2023Nurses at Framingham Union Hospital have requested voluntary recognition of their labor union in a Tuesday letter to MetroWest Medical Center CEO John Whitlock from The Framingham Union Hospital RN Organizing Committee.
September 12, 2023
UMass Memorial to go forward with Sept. 23 closure of Leominster maternity ward
September 11, 2023After adjusting its plans to regulators’ concerns, UMass Memorial Health intends to go forward with its plan to close the inpatient maternity unit at HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital in Leominster.
September 11, 2023
Spectrum Health Systems adds property in Worcester as it moves headquarters to Westborough
September 8, 2023Spectrum Health Systems has purchased a new property in Worcester, months after the mental health and substance use treatment provider outlined plans to move its headquarters from Worcester to Westborough.
September 8, 2023
Boston Scientific receives FDA approval on improved stroke-reducing technology
September 7, 2023Marlborough medical device titan Boston Scientific received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an upgrade to its WATCHMAN technology, which is designed to reduce the risk of strokes in patients.
September 7, 2023
UMass Chan to build hydroponic freight farm
September 6, 2023UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester is building a community hydroponic farm that will create three tons of produce each year.
September 6, 2023
Med-tech manufacturer grows footprint with 85,000 square-foot Auburn expansion
September 6, 2023KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, a medical technology manufacturer based in California, signed a new lease expanding from 140,000 square feet of space to 225,629 square feet at its 28 Millbury St. facility in Auburn.
September 6, 2023
MassBio report: Mass. life science industry outpaces competitor states amid economic challenges
September 6, 2023The life sciences industry in Massachusetts experienced growth in 2022 in employment, total jobs, and continues to bring in venture capital dollars.
September 6, 2023
Movers & Shakers for Sept. 4, 2023
Updated: September 4, 2023People are on the move at Milford Regional Medical Center, Mirick O'Connell, and MutualOne Bank.
Updated: September 4, 2023
Laying the groundwork: DEI executives need institutional support in become true change agents
Updated: September 4, 2023Diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts need proper institutional support before change agents can ultimately achieve success.
Updated: September 4, 2023
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