Health Care

Lisa Brennan leads the Genesis Club in Worcester help those with mental illness find new work, explore a purpose or forge new social connections.

Ways of transferring patients are rife with inefficiencies, missed or delayed treatments, medication errors, patient falls and contact with numerous caregivers. On the horizon is a better way for hospitals to design their care.

Is our healthcare system healthy? Are we, as a nation, getting healthier? Consider the good, bad &...

Though the true numbers won’t be reported until this fall, the early word from Central Massachusetts accountable care organization partners is they are happy with the way the MassHealth restructured system of care delivery has been established, implemented and integrated.

Barely over three years ago, Bill Downing was charged with illegally selling cannabidiol out of his retail shop. Today, Downing gets referrals from physical therapists, chiropractors and oncologists. Little else may better illustrate how much the public perception around CBD has changed.

A report in May brought troubling news for Worcester: In 2018, 97 city residents died from opioid overdoses, the highest number ever recorded.

Though the disease was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, measles is making a comeback in the country, with this year bringing the highest number of cases since 1992.

The Blackstone Valley Animal Hospital in Uxbridge has been sold for $800,000 to a Pennsylvania-based veterinary real estate investing firm.

Check out the 17 movers and shakers landing new jobs in Central Mass.

Marlborough biotech manufacturer ReWalk Robotics’ stock skyrocketed Wednesday, rising more than 180% after the company announced FDA clearance of one of ReWalk's main products.