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Nearly 10% of UMass Memorial employees remain unvaccinated as Nov. 1 deadline looms

During a September town hall meeting, UMass Memorial Health President and CEO Dr. Eric Dickson, stressed the importance of caregiver vaccinations and described possible termination for staff who remained non-compliant with the hospital’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

New $325M UMass Chan research building installs geothermal heating system

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester announced on Tuesday it is incorporating a geothermal heating and cooling system in the New Education and Research Building under construction, which will substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

UMass Chan Medical School founds new department for systems biology

UMass Chan Medical School has elevated its program in systems biology to full department status, according to a Tuesday press release from the school. 

UMass Medical School to change name after $175M gift

UMass Medical School in Worcester will receive a $175-million donation over the next five years from The Morningside Foundation, significantly growing the medical school’s endowment and prompting a name change.
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State human services undersecretary named Commonwealth Medicine’s chief of staff

Commonwealth Medicine, the consulting and operations division of UMass Medical School in Worcester, announced on Thursday its new chief of staff, Catherine “Katie” Mick.

UMass receives largest-ever gift, $50M for healthcare diversity & equity

The University of Massachusetts announced Sept. 1 it received $50 million from Robert and Donna Manning, marking the largest gift in the university system’s history.

UMass Medical School awarded $1.7M for research on Crohn’s disease in Puerto Rico

UMass Medical School in Worcester received a $1.7 million grant to develop a nutrition-based treatment for Crohn’s disease, focusing on the increasing prevalence of the illness in Puerto Rico.

UMass acquires $24M property, formerly Beaumont Nursing Center

UMass Memorial Health on Monday announced the acquisition of the former Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center at 378 Plantation St. in Worcester, which cost $23.5 million, according to the Worcester County Registry of Deeds.
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UMass Medical School joins other Mass. medical schools to dismantle racism in medicine

UMass Medical School in Worcester was among several groups to release on Tuesday a set of principles taking aim at racism in medical education and healthcare organizations.

WBJ panel: Businesses must individualize remote & hybrid options as employees return

In the wake of the coronavirus lockdowns and the changing news of the Delta variant, businesses are facing unprecedented obstacles as they try to bring their employees back to the office and retain a sense of normalcy. Work from home, remote, and hybrid options are just a few of the new models quickly revolutionizing workforces.
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