UMass Medical School

The Massachusetts Department of Labor Relations has certified the ability of doctors in training at UMass Medical School to collectively bargain, according to the union those doctors voted to join.

One very real challenge unique to vaccine distribution, both in Massachusetts and the rest of the country, has centered around overcoming skepticism and assuaging concerns about the relative safety of inoculation.

UMass Medical School called a unionization vote this week by physicians in training a first step in a process and called the residents and fellows valued members of its healthcare teams.

Physicians in training at UMass Medical School have voted to unionize, joining a nationwide group that announced the vote on Tuesday.

UMass Medical School has reached its highest ever ranking of a closely watched industry tally of federal research funding for medical schools after the amount it took in nearly doubled in one year.

Open Sky Community Services, a Worcester human services nonprofit, is participating in a study sponsored by UMass Medical School in Worcester on how art therapy can help those with serious mental illness.

UMass Medical School has been given a major boost in its efforts to start a COVID-19 vaccination corps to help quickly inoculate the public with $435,000 in new funding.

Screenings for breast and prostate cancer fell precipitously during the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, indicating the potential danger health leaders have warned about, with patients potentially not receiving other needed medical care during the health crisis.

A team of researchers at UMass Medical School are working with colleagues to closely monitor the potential spread of new coronavirus strains in the Worcester area.

UMass Medical School will begin enrolling adolescents in a Moderna COVID-19 vaccination trial in early February to make the Worcester college one of 15 such testing sites nationwide.