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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
Economy

Greater Worcester unemployment rose in July

While Greater Worcester’s unemployment fluctuates month over month, the region’s rate ticked slightly upward in July.
Economy

Mass. unemployment remained unchanged once again in July

For the third consecutive month, Massachusetts’ unemployment rate held steady in July while remaining higher than the nation as a whole.
Banking & Finance

Webster Five selects new finance chief after CFO’s rise to CEO

Shortly after Webster Five promoted its CFO Brian Westerlind to president and CEO, the Auburn-based bank has named his successor.
Economy

Lifeward chief accounting officer to become CFO

Lifeward had a second executive join its C-suite transition in two months as the Marlborough-based medical device has selected its new CFO.
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Diversity & Inclusion

Worcester County CEOs elected to board of statewide advocacy organization

Both will serve two-year terms for the advocacy group supporting mental health and addiction services throughout the commonwealth. 
Government & Politics

Regulators reopen investigation into Saint Vincent Hospital, amid union complaints & whistleblower lawsuit

DPH and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services launched a joint, unannounced investigation into Saint Vincent in January.
Diversity & Inclusion

Castiel to retire as Worcester health commissioner, to resume community work helping at-risk residents

After 10 years serving as City of Worcester’s Health & Human Services Commissioner, Dr. Matilde Castiel is calling it a career, sort of.
Banking & Finance

Marlborough Hospital to double emergency department size amid $46M expansion

The hospital hopes to see its first patient at its expanded emergency department by November 2026.
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Economy

Fallon Health CFO departs, VP promoted to interim role

Before his departure, Bailey had previously served as the nonprofit health insurer’s interim president and CEO between January and July of 2024.
Diversity & Inclusion

Lifeward expands Middle East reach, offers mobility treadmills to six new countries

Lifeward mobility products will be available in six new countries following the company's expanded partnership with its England-based distributor. 
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