Health Care

It’s been more than two years since COVID-19 first wreaked havoc across the globe. Despite this, the pandemic rages on across Central Massachusetts for a third summer.

Worcester-based Fallon Health announced on Wednesday that it was appointing two of its staff into senior executive positions, with Dr. David Brumley named as chief medical officer, as well as Kristine Bostek to senior vice president of its PACE program division. 

UMass Chan Medical School professor Dr. David Harlan will be the new director of the JDRF Center of Excellence in New England, effective immediately.

Boston Scientific is purchasing a majority stake in a South Korean manufacturer and distributor of medical devices, which focuses on medical devices for endoscopic and urologic procedures.

Three professors at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester will join the more than 60 faculty who’ve been appointed to endowed chair positions.

Peter Nicholas, one of the co-founders of Marlborough-based Boston Scientific, passed away on May 14th. 

The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts has received a contribution of $500,000 from the Central Massachusetts Independent...

Almost three years ago, Tamara Lundi took over leadership of Community Healthlink, the UMass Memorial Health division dedicated to improving the health of people suffering from mental illness, addiction, or homelessness.

Central Massachusetts business organizations with recent hires and promotions include Oriol Health Care, GFA Federal Credit Union, and Bay State Savings Bank.

Six years after cannabis legalization, the fledgling industry remains unequal. But two new bills aim to make good on that promise of bringing equity.