Saint Vincent Hospital

Although far from the more sensational aspects played for drama and humor on television, Central Massachusetts healthcare providers are often faced with the same situations as their popular TV counterparts and display some of the same traits audiences have come to know and love.

The new head of Saint Vincent Hospital and MetroWest Medical Center determined her ideal job as a young process engineer at a pharmaceutical production site.

Saint Vincent Medical Group in Worcester has opened a new family practice location in Sterling. 

Barely over three years ago, Bill Downing was charged with illegally selling cannabidiol out of his retail shop. Today, Downing gets referrals from physical therapists, chiropractors and oncologists. Little else may better illustrate how much the public perception around CBD has changed.

Though the disease was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, measles is making a comeback in the country, with this year bringing the highest number of cases since 1992.

Check out the 17 movers and shakers landing new jobs in Central Mass.

Hospitals in Worcester, Clinton, Framingham, Gardner and Milford have received the highest patient safety ratings in the newest report from a nonprofit hospital group.

Check out the recent movers and shakers landing new positions in Central Massachusetts.

A Boston-based developer has purchased the former Mission Chapel building on Summer Street in Worcester for $337,500

Funding cuts to prevention services are one cause for a rise in gonorrhea and other STI's. That's brought a stronger response from health officials in Central Massachusetts.