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Hospital for Behavioral Medicine names new CEO

The Hospital for Behavioral Medicine in Worcester has named Randall Hines as its new CEO.

🔒Movers & Shakers for Feb. 7, 2022

People are on the move at JNP Coffee, Ladybugz Interactive Agency, Harrington Physician Services, and more.

🔒The Boardroom Gap: Women’s power in labor unions is rising, although Central Mass. lags behind

While organized labor has historically been hallmarked by the male-dominated trades, unionized women seem to be fueling a new era in the movement, particularly in industries highly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic like health care, education, and hospitality.

🔒The Boardroom Gap: Women still fight barriers to advancement, as their role in Central Mass. business leadership stagnates

In its annual The Boardroom Gap investigation of gender diversity in the region’s business leadership, WBJ found 37% of executives & board members are women, unchanged from 2021.
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🔒The president of the largest Central Mass. physician group spent her career advancing science and diversity in ophthalmology

Schaal came to the U.S. to take an ophthalmology fellowship at the University of Louisville, after receiving both her medical and doctoral degrees in Israel and serving as a physician in the Israeli navy.

UMass Chan receives $15M gift for ALS, neuroscience research

UMass alumni Dan and Diane Casey Riccio have pledged $15 million to UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester to support ALS and neuroscience research, the school announced Thursday.

Thrive nonprofit honors Marlborough Hospital for pandemic efforts

Thrive Support & Advocacy, a nonprofit empowering youth and adults with developmental disabilities in Marlborough, presented UMass Memorial - Marlborough Hospital with its Standing Ovation Award according to a Thursday press release.

Harvard Pilgrim honors seven Central Mass. physician groups

Seven Central Massachusetts physician groups have been named to Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s 2022 Physician Group Honor Roll, the Canton-based health services company announced Wednesday.
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CCC: Medical cannabis patients can still use telehealth for approval

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission on Tuesday renewed its order allowing telehealth consultations for medical cannabis patients, extending the policy begun at the start of the COVID pandemic.

UMass Chan tabs MassBay executive to address statewide nursing shortage

Bresnahan, who holds a doctorate in advanced nursing practice, most recently served as director of nursing at MassBay Community College in Wellesley.
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