Health Care

The UMass Memorial Health Care system will be investing over $168.8 million in renovations to its four hospitals after securing a tax-exempt bond through MassDevelopment.

In bid for students, marketing for Central Massachusetts higher education turns to dollars and cents.

A CareWell Urgent Care center with an affiliation to UMass Memorial Health Care is set to open this summer in Marlborough.

Marlborough's Hologic has been selected to be listed on the S&P 500 trading index.

The most advanced MRI machine from General Electric has come to Worcester at the Shields Health Care location on Shrewsbury Street.

While nearly all Massachusetts residents have insurance, almost half are having a hard time taking advantage of their benefits.

Community hospitals in Massachusetts face a "self-reinforcing cycle of challenges" that makes their traditional business model unsustainable as more patients choose larger academic medical centers, according to a new report.

Knowing medical costs will grow right along with the number of elders, healthcare organizations are rallying by keeping more nursing-home-eligible seniors in their own homes with more integrated supports and streamlined resources, which – happily – coincides with seniors' wishes to stay in their homes.

While the pharmaceutical industry has not addressed prevention of Lyme disease as a public health need largely because of concerns about the market and profitability, MassBiologics was founded on a mission to improve public health.

To select a primary care provider, patients should first determine where they would like to seek care and carefully consider any potential barriers.