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ReWalk appoints Fresenius, former Boston Scientific executive to its board

Marlborough manufacturer ReWalk Robotics is appointing medical device industry veteran Joseph Turk to its board of directors. 

Saint Vincent parent profited $139M in quarter after nurses strike ended

Tenet Health Corp., the Dallas-based multinational parent company of Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, on Wednesday reported $139 million in profits for the first quarter, the first one since the 301-day nurses strike ended at the Worcester hospital.

Oriol Health Care to expand care management

Oriol Health Care, a family-owned collaboration of nursing centers, therapy, and home care services in Central Massachusetts, is partnering with Integral Health Partners of Worcester for its Oriol 360 care collaborative program.

BioConnects creates partnership for life sciences racial, gender equity

The federal initiative partnered with Worcester Polytechnic Institute to facilitate the growth of the biotech sector in New England has announced a new effort in its quest to expand the industry’s services to underserved communities.
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WPI researcher granted $300K for cancer tissue research 

Worcester Polytechnic Institute researcher Catherine Whittington has received nearly $300,000 for her research on the role tissue stiffening plays in pancreatic cancer, cancer metastasis, and lymphedema.

UMass Chan students receive $10K in funding for community health, advocacy initiatives

Six projects organized by students at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester have received grants for 2022.

VNA Care sells Worcester office to neighboring real estate firm for $2.7M

VNA Care Network Foundation, Inc. has sold its Worcester building on Thomas Street to First American Realty, Inc., a Worcester-based real estate firm which abuts the VNA Care’s former office.

Worcester State graduate returns to city, joins WBJ reporting staff

Alexander MacDougall, most recently a staff writer at the Innovation Leader in Boston, has joined WBJ's newsroom to cover the health care and diversity & inclusion beats.
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🔒Q&A: B.T.’s Smokehouse is redefining BBQ, amid food price spikes

Brian Treitman’s love of BBQ starts with its inherent role of taking cheap cuts of meat and turning them into savory dishes enjoyed by the masses.

🔒New technologies are aiming to address problems in providing rural health care

Drones dropping defibrillators from the sky, wearable watches that improve CPR, and telehealth services bringing medical expertise to any location in the world are just a few innovations seeking to improve medical outcomes in hard-to-reach areas.
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