Health Care

A federal audit found errors in more than two-thirds of UMass Memorial Medical Center's (UMMMC) sampled Medicare claims from 2010 and 2011, resulting in nearly $1.65 million in overpayments to the health care system.

Tens of thousands of patients are expected to quickly take advantage of medical marijuana in Massachusetts, where the first dispensaries are on pace to open this summer and provisional licensees are all expected to make home deliveries, according to the state official in charge of the program's launch.

UMass Memorial Medical Center (UMMMC) will close one of its MRI imaging labs in April, which could result in the loss of 50 jobs.

Worcester's Reliant Medical Group has announced the opening of a new location in Southborough that will offer specialty services.

The Worcester and MetroWest regions will each receive roughly $3 million to 4 million over the next four years to help fight chronic illness and reduce health care costs.

Worcester-based Spectrum Health Systems has taken out an $8.5-million bond to build an 80-bed, 30,000-square-foot treatment facility in Westborough.

As hospitals go, Saint Vincent Hospital is in an enviable position. Operating safely in the black, it...

In a Jan. 8 press conference at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, doctors performed the...

Any business that wants to last for the long run — and really, how many don't? —...

It's either the future of health care or a potential source of financial problems, a means of controlling soaring medical costs or a way to leave middle-class Americans footing the bill.