Saint Vincent Hospital

Three of the least safe Bay State hospitals are located in Central Massachusetts, according to a report compiled Wednesday by a nonprofit.

Four Central Massachusetts firms have been named winners of economic impact awards, given annually by MassEcon, a nonprofit that helps promote business growth in the commonwealth.

Saint Vincent Hospital and MetroWest Medical Center are now officially under a new owner.

Saint Vincent Hospital and Unum in Worcester, as well as Saint-Gobain's operations in Devens, have been selected as Central Massachusetts finalists in MassEcon's 2013 Team Massachusetts Economic Impact Awards.

With its purchase by Tenet Healthcare Corp. pending, Vanguard Health Systems, the parent company of Saint Vincent Hospital and MetroWest Medical Center, reported a slight drop in net income for its recently completed fourth quarter, but a jump for the fiscal year.

Minuteman Health, the state's only member-governed health insurance plan, received its license to operate from the Massachusetts Division of Insurance (DOI) and had its premium rates approved so it can sell plans in 2014.

Worcester Credit Union recently dedicated its boardroom to its former board chairman, Robert L. Moylan Jr. (pictured...

Officials and medical staff at Saint Vincent Hospital celebrated the opening of the hospital's Wound Healing Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony and tours Wednesday afternoon.

DR. JEFFREY STEINBERG was hired by Harrington HealthCare System in Southbridge. He is a urologist specializing in...

As cost pressures mount from health-care reform efforts at the state and federal levels, hospitals are continually seeking out alliances within the industry.