Health Care

Hellen Kiago, a 47-year-old Sturbridge resident, was arrested on Wednesday morning for allegedly stealing about $2.7 million from the MassHealth system, Attorney General Maura Healey's office said.

Students at the nine social work schools in Massachusetts will learn about preventing and treating substance misuse.

The Massachusetts Medical Society stood by its opposition of physician-assisted suicide last week, but a study gauging doctors' attitudes is ongoing.

Kara J. Levinson is the new director of nursing for Worcester-based AdCare Hospital.

Insurance officials have prepared two sets of rates for 2018 in light of a possible loss of revenue that would affect federal subsidies for Connector plans.

Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday said valid concerns had been raised about his plan and lawmakers are taking an appropriate amount of time to review it.

HMEA and Stowe & Degon are among the five Worcester-area companies announcing recent hires and promotions.

A 235-year-old hardware store is the latest retailer to close downtown, even as Worcester seeks to bring new activity to Main Street.

After two years of preparation , UMass Memorial went live on Oct. 1 with a new electronic health records system.

Gov. Charlie Baker has joined many Democrats in advocating for the defeat of the Graham-Cassidy bill that Republican Senate leaders plan to put on the floor for a vote next week.