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Hospitals oppose price disparity fixes

Even though they may benefit financially, Central Massachusetts hospitals have joined together with their brethren from around the Bay State to oppose efforts to limit the pricing disparity between healthcare providers.

Reliant Medical Group: Team approach to advancement

Patients undergoing treatment at Reliant Medical Group experience a seamless process in which their records are shared across the provider network. What they don't see – but benefit from – is a comprehensive education and training program that has resulted in staff retention and longevity.

Hospitals, consumers should determine pricing

Healthcare pricing is quite a tricky business.

Unemployment falls as U.S. adds 271,000 jobs

The nation's employment picture in October improved slightly over September as the unemployment rate dropped from 5.1 to 5 percent, and the country added 271,000 positions, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Friday.
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CareWell, UMass Memorial expand urgent care to Northborough

CareWell Urgent Care, which provides urgent care services in affiliation with UMass Memorial Health Care, will open...

RXi launches retinal anti-scar compound clinical trial

RXi Pharmaceuticals of Marlborough said Thursday it has begun its first clinical trial of a compound to evaluate its ability to prevent retinal scarring.

Milford Regional launches readmission reduction project

In the second phase of a service improvement program funded by the state Health Policy Commission, the...

WPI team creates virtual human

Engineers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have developed a virtual human by digitizing and combining high-resolution images of...
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Home Care Alliance boosts lobbying power

The Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts (HCAM) and the Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) have signed a collaborative agreement that will boost state lobbying efforts on behalf of home care agencies as well as offer enhanced education and training opportunities for industry professionals.

Spectrum hires first CIO

Worcester-based Spectrum Health Systems has hired its first chief information officer to lead information-technology programs to support business operations.
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