UMass Medical School

As positive opioid tests are becoming more common in the workplace, employers are offering help instead of punishment.

Two post-doctorate hires at the UMass Medical School who were expected to start work within the next month are among those caught in the limbo of the federal immigration ban.

The University of Massachusetts Medical School is partnering with departments of corrections to study best practices in treating substance abuse in prisons and jails.

More than 50 years after Worcester won a bid to bring the University of Massachusetts Medical School within city limits, the medical school is making its way to Springfield.

Massachusetts lawmakers are fast-tracking legislation to facilitate the expansion of a California biologics company into Worcester.

Fresh off its announcements Thursday about a $68 million annual surplus and a possible new emergency department in Leominster, UMass Memorial Health Care received strong ratings from Fitch Ratings in New York City, which praised the system's financial position.

The University of Massachusetts Medical School announced it received $2.1 million in federal funds to expand access to primary care in Worcester County.

Massachusetts will anchor the northeastern confluence of the first American biopharmaceutical manufacturing innovation institute, and two Worcester institutions will be closely involved.

As Central Massachusetts colleges and universities compete with each other and with others across the country for students, making school more affordable and reaching outside of the traditional student population without sacrificing quality are new goals.

UMass Medical School is now home to two high-resolution microscopes, the first of their kind in New England.