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WBJ's editorial staff predicts these 10 news events will happen in 2023
Updated: December 26, 2022Every December, the WBJ Editorial staff predicts possible news events for the coming year. Here are our predictions and why they will happen.
Updated: December 26, 2022
WBJ readers' 2023 economic forecast survey: Not looking great
Updated: December 26, 2022More than a third of WBJ readers believe the Central Massachusetts economy will decline in 2023.
Updated: December 26, 2022
How did we do with WBJ’s 2022 predictions?
Updated: December 26, 2022In December 2022, the WBJ Editorial staff made 10 predictions of what this year’s headlines would bring. They were bold, and they were mostly wrong. We got three right. Here are our predictions and what actually happened.
Updated: December 26, 2022
Our annual look forward
Updated: December 26, 2022At the end of 2019, no one could have predicted what the following year would bring: a worldwide pandemic, an economic shutdown, the highest unemployment since the Great Depression, massive government intervention, empty offices, and the start of a
Updated: December 26, 2022
UMass Memorial reports $38M loss in FY22
December 23, 2022UMass Memorial Health Care, Inc. in Worcester reported a $38 million operating loss in fiscal 2022.
December 23, 2022
AdCare hospital will consolidate Mass. outpatient locations in Worcester
December 22, 2022Worcester-based AdCare Hospital announced on Thursday that it plans to consolidate its outpatient facilities in Quincy, North Dartmouth, and West Springfield into its Worcester outpatient office as of February 28.
December 22, 2022
Operator of six Central Mass. healthcare facilities to pay $1.75M for failing to meet needs of patients with substance use disorder
December 22, 2022Farmington, Connecticut-based Athena Health Care Systems has been ordered to pay $1.75 million to Massachusetts' Opioid Recovery and Remediation Trust Fund for failing to meet needs of patients with substance use disorder.
December 22, 2022
UMass Chan researcher leads $4.1M study of caregiving equity
December 21, 2022Dr. Jennifer Tjia, professor of population and quantitative health sciences at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, is leading a $4.1-million, five-year grant-funded study from the National Institute of Health, exploring equity in caregiving.
December 21, 2022
Saint Vincent, Teamsters reach tentative deal to avoid post-Christmas strike
December 20, 2022Saint Vincent Hospital and the Teamsters Union Local 170 reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, potentially averting a strike planned for Dec. 26.
December 20, 2022
Health and Human Services Secretary Sudders to retire
December 20, 2022Marylou Sudders, who oversaw COVID-19 response efforts and helmed the sprawling health and human services secretariat, plans to retire from public service early next year.
December 20, 2022
David Jordan to retire as president of Seven Hills
December 19, 2022David Jordan will step down as president of Seven Hills Foundation of Worcester on June 30 after 28 years leading the organization.
December 19, 2022
Converted mill in Gateway Park resold at 130% price increase after five years
December 19, 2022An 87,564-square-foot office building and associated parking lots in Worcester were sold for $18.3 million on Friday, according to the Worcester District Registry of Deeds.
December 19, 2022
Mass. nearly back to pre-pandemic job levels, as unemployment drops to 3.4%
December 19, 2022Massachusetts employers added 17,300 jobs in November, labor officials announced Friday, putting the state within striking distance of returning to a pre-pandemic level of employment.
December 19, 2022
New community behavioral health centers target gaps in care
December 16, 2022The state plans to open 25 community behavioral health centers early next year as Massachusetts residents continue to struggle with increased mental health challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 16, 2022
California company buys Franklin workstation manufacturer
December 15, 2022Jaco, Inc. in Franklin has been acquired by a California medical device and IT mounting solutions company.
December 15, 2022
Retiring March of Dimes president and CEO joins board of women's health company
December 15, 2022Women’s health and medical technology company Hologic, Inc., announced on December 9 that Stacey Stewart, the president and CEO of the nonprofit the March of Dimes Inc., will join the Marlborough-based company’s board.
December 15, 2022
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