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Mica Kanner-Mascolo

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Mica Kanner-Mascolo covers health care and diversity, equity, and inclusion for the Worcester Business Journal. Her freelance writing has been featured in publications including FEMINIST, Byrdie, and Spare Change News. Mica is a graduate of The New School where she studied creative writing. An East Coast native, Mica currently resides in Central Massachusetts.

Covers: Health care and diversity, equity, and inclusion
Diversity & Inclusion

Mass. Supplier Diversity Office appoints new executive director

As long-term Executive Director of the Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office Bill McAvoy is set to retire, the agency has named Bonnie Borch-Rote as its new leader. 
Health Care

After two patient deaths, Boston Scientific recalls pacemaker

Boston Scientific, a Marlborough medical device manufacturer, has recalled a subset of its Accolade pacemakers due to battery issues leading to malfunctions, where two patient deaths have been reported. 
Banking & Finance

UniBank to offer 99-cent gas at Kelley Square station for three hours Wednesday morning

Following the opening of a new UniBank branch in Worcester’s Canal District, the Whitinsville-based bank is funding gasoline priced at 99 cents per gallon on Wednesday at a station in Kelley Square. 
Economy

Worcester Community Housing Resources taps Roxbury executive as new leader

Worcester Community Housing Resources, a not-for-profit aimed at preserving affordable housing in the city, has named Paul TonThat as the organization’s new executive director. 
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Economy

Fairlawn Rehab Hospital promotes risk director to chief nursing officer

Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital in Worcester has named its new chief nursing officer.
Health Care

Second Chance Animal Services helped record number of pets in 2024, amid growing demand and financial strain

As the new year approaches, East Brookfield animal rescue nonprofit Second Chance Animal Services has said it has supported the health of 55,000 pets so far in 2024.  
Banking & Finance

Central Mass. universities split $1M to bolster behavioral health workforce

Five Worcester County universities have received a slice of $12.4 million in funding to financially support students entering the mental health or substance use disorders treatment fields.
Banking & Finance

CHIA: Mass. employers offer more health insurance, but at a higher cost and with lower participation rates

Employer-sponsored insurance is more accessible in Massachusetts employees than in the nation overall, but it comes at a price. 
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Arts & Entertainment

Holy Cross to serve as Pan-Mass Challenge starting line in 2026

In two summers, thousands of cyclists will line up at the College of the Holy Cross to begin their multi-mile journeys across Massachusetts as the Worcester college will serve as the starting line for the Pan-Mass Challenge come August 2026.
Banking & Finance

Hologic names private equity executive to board of directors

Medical device manufacturer Hologic has expanded its board, electing Martin Madaus as the Marlborough-based firm’s newest member of its board of directors, effective last Friday.
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