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Former Framingham mayor named executive director of Cambridge nonprofit
August 15, 2023Yvonne Spicer, who was mayor of Framigham from 2018 to 2022, has been appointed as executive director of Life Science Cares Boston
August 15, 2023
Following layoffs, Definitive Healthcare buys Conn. data analytics company for $52M
August 15, 2023Framingham-based healthcare technology company Definitive Healthcare has acquired Connecticut healthcare provider analytics firm Populi for $52 million.
August 15, 2023
Mass. hospitals sound alarm over federal funding cuts
August 15, 2023Massachusetts hospitals that serve disproportionate numbers of patients on Medicaid or who lack health insurance are pressing to block or delay nearly $630 million in federal funding cuts that were originally enacted in 2010 as part of the
August 15, 2023
Natick pharma gains U.K. clearance for trial of cancer treatment
August 14, 2023Natick-based Aleta Biotherapeutics, a cancer treatment development company, has received clearance from the U.K. Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency to investigate a new therapeutic for lymphoma in a clinical trial.
August 14, 2023
UMass Memorial Health doles out $1M+ in community grants
August 9, 2023Worcester-based UMass Memorial Health has awarded $1.2 million in grants to Central Massachusetts nonprofits focused on health outcomes.
August 9, 2023
Boston Scientific receives new FDA approval for abnormal heartbeat treatment
August 9, 2023Marlborough-based biotechnology and manufacturing firm Boston Scientific has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for a new catheter system for patients with atrial fibrillation, which is a type of abnormal heartbeat.
August 9, 2023
ReWalk Robotics to acquire firm with gravity-defying technology for $19M
August 9, 2023Marlborough medical device firm ReWalk Robotics in Marlborough has agreed to acquire AlterG, a California company specializing in technology for use in physical and neurological rehabilitation.
August 9, 2023
UMass Memorial’s maternity ward in Leominster deemed essential service, defying closure plans
August 9, 2023The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has determined UMass Memorial Health’s maternity ward in Leominster is an essential service for the people of North Worcester County, complicating the health system’s plans to close the center.
August 9, 2023
Shirley manufacturer’s parent company names new CFO amid C-suite hiring spree
August 8, 2023The Producto Group, parent of Shirley manufacturer ThermoFab, named Jennifer Brochu as its new chief financial officer, after tapping a new CEO and chief operating officer earlier in 2023.
August 8, 2023
UMass Memorial Medical Center makes top five in U.S. News ranking
August 8, 2023Worcester’s UMass Memorial Medical Center has been ranked as the fourth best hospital in Massachusetts by the U.S. News and World Report.
August 8, 2023
Blupoint Healthcare opens Whitinsville center to streamline intake admissions
August 8, 2023Blupoint Healthcare has opened a new intake center at its Whitinsville location. The Central Intake Center will streamline the admission process for potential patients seeking respite care, residential care, and rehabilitation services.
August 8, 2023
Study ranks Worcester in the top 20 most expensive places to raise children
August 7, 2023The Worcester metropolitan area ranked 16th nationally in a 2023 SmartAsset study of the most expensive places to raise a child.
August 7, 2023
Maryland investor expands Mass. holdings with $17.6M Southborough medical building
August 4, 2023Maryland-based Thomas Park Investments purchased a Reliant Medical Group-anchored medical building in Southborough.
August 4, 2023-
Framingham healthcare tech firm lays off 4% of workforce
August 3, 2023Definitive Healthcare completed layoffs Monday of approximately 4% of its workforce, impacting more than 40 employees. This is its second round of layoffs d in 2023.
August 3, 2023 
UMass Chan innovation fund invests $2M in faculty research
August 3, 2023BRIDGE Innovation and Business Development, the commercialization hub at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, has selected 13 faculty-led research projects to fund with $2 million in capital.
August 3, 2023
Possible 2024 ballot questions may address driver rights and rent control
August 3, 2023Efforts to subject the Legislature to outside scrutiny, reform the role of standardized MCAS tests, allow cities and towns to regulate rent levels, and reshape rights and benefits for on-demand drivers took steps Wednesday toward potentially being
August 3, 2023
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