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Bridge of Central Mass. names new CEO

The Bridge of Central Massachusetts, a Worcester-based human services provider, has a new leader: Kenneth J. Bates, who has moved over from the University of Massachusetts Medical School.

UMass Medical partners with French company on gene therapy treatment

UMass Medical School in Worcester will collaborate with Lysogene, a French biotechnology company, and Auburn University in Alabama, to develop pre-clinical studies of a rare disorder that causes neurological impairment, Lysogene announced.

Med school, WPI developing app to curb overeating

Researchers at University of Massachusetts Medical School and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, helped by a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, are developing a smartphone app that will help users better understand why they overeat.

Officials see many benefits in VA site plan

Local veterans advocates and health care leaders are waiting for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)...
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Movers & Shakers

IC Federal Credit Union, based in Fitchburg, made changes in its senior management team, promoting BRENDA BUJNEVICIE,...

Money lies at the root of health-care industry pressures

Consumers often struggle to comprehend how medical bills quickly add up to astronomical amounts, and lament layoffs...

Worcester’s bridge to Liberia

When news of the first confirmed Ebola case in West Africa broke in March, Patricia McQuilken, a University of Massachusetts Medical School doctor working at a hospital in Liberia, felt confident the virus could be contained. But it was not, and today she and a UMass team are back in Liberia

New UMass fund drive aims for $1 billion

Strategists are targeting the holiday giving period and the spring commencement season as part of a new, two-stage effort to raise up to $1 billion in private funds for scholarships and financial aid, faculty research and other priorities at the five-campus University of Massachusetts.
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UMass Medical receives $9.5M grant

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $9.5 million grant to investigators at the University of Massachusetts Medical School to establish a research center that would investigate the cause and treatment the most common form of inherited intellectual and developmental disability, known as Fragile X.

New VA facility would adjoin medical school

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the University of Massachusetts Medical School announced plans to build a new treatment facility in a partnership designed to expand health care access to veterans.
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