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Anti-hunger groups pushing for $3M funding increase

Food bank and charity representatives plan to visit the State House Tuesday to seek increased funding for the Massachusetts Emergency Food Assistance Program.

Report gives snapshot of health care cost drivers

The rising cost and use of brand name prescription drugs has emerged over the past two years as the one of the newest drivers of health care spending in Massachusetts.

Enrollment, impacts of high-deductible health plans explored

Twenty-five percent of Americans with employer-sponsored health coverage are enrolled in high-deductible health plans, up from 4...

MassHealth waste targeted by government officials

Outlining their requests for funding in the next fiscal year, the state's attorney general, auditor and inspector general all asked budget writers on Tuesday for support in combating waste, fraud and inefficiencies in the MassHealth system.
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Nurses push for anti-violence legislation

The Massachusetts Nurses Association is pushing for a legislative solution against violence in the workplace, citing a new survey that reports nearly 50 percent of nurses have been assaulted or abused while at work.

Foreign-born business owners boost Worcester

Worcester's foreign born population is making its mark in the city's business community.

Embracing foreign-born Central Mass. residents

In an election year where fear-mongering and playing off people's biases have seemed to rule the day...

Mass. strong enough for GE

The announcement that General Electric will be moving its headquarters to Boston marks a great victory for...
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Boston Scientific spearheads heart disease analytics

Boston Scientific has partnered with Accenture to create a cloud-based analytics program that allows caregivers to crunch the numbers in an effort to improve treatment for patients with chronic cardiovascular diseases.

Framingham’s HeartWare cancels $929M acquisition

HeartWare International Inc. has announced it is backing out of a $929 million dollar purchase of Israeli company Valtech Cardio to concentrate on its core ventricular assist device business.
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