Isabel Tehan

Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School will lead a multi-institute center aiming to reduce and prevent suicide through the use of technology.

Family Health Center of Worcester has received $2.9 million from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services, part of the agency’s Community Health Center capital grant investment program.

A UMass Chan Medical School professor has received $500,000 from a North Carolina private foundation to research using cholesterol metabolites to regulate the immune system.

Ameresco, a Framingham-based clean energy and technology company, has secured four projects for California power plant sites.

The City of Worcester is launching a pilot program to test a new crisis response model for emergencies involving mental health and substance abuse components.

Following a May announcement that UMass Memorial Health will shutter its maternity ward at the HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus, community advocates continue to push for services to remain in place.

Of the 20 highest-paid state employees in Massachusetts, nine are employed by UMass Chan Medical School, according to data from the state’s Office of the Comptroller compiled by the WBJ Research Department.

MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham has named John Whitlock, Jr. its CEO, after he held the role in interim for six months.

UMass Chan Medical School is launching a new clinical care and research center in collaboration with UMass Memorial Health. The new Lupus Center at UMass Chan will centralize resources at the medical school into research and treatment for the autoimmune disease.

Digital Federal Credit Union in Marlborough promoted two executives into its C-suite, making them its new CFO and chief risk officer.