Health Care

Nearly a year after a deadly national meningitis outbreak that originated at a Framingham pharmacy, the House on Wednesday unanimously approved legislation subjecting the industry to stricter oversight regulations and new licensing requirements.

Rehabilitative Resources Inc. CEO Michael Coughlin announced Friday that he will resign after nine months with the company.

A federal appellate court ruled last week that a planned generic sleep aid would infringe on Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. patent for its Lunesta drug, rerversing a lower-court ruling against the Marlborough firm.

In the 18 years since Waters Corp. went public, other life sciences companies have expanded their product lines, made opportunistic acquisitions, merged and spun off new entities.

For eight years, the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) has been reporting a shortage of primary care physicians...

About three years ago, the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center — which had just been renamed...

A Newton-based company announced Tuesday that it's been awarded a $1.2 million contract to install an air-quality monitoring system in University of Massachusetts Medical School laboratories.

UMass Memorial Health Care is exploring potential “collaborative opportunities” with Springfield-based Baystate Health that could include clinical work, the Worcester-based health care system said today.

More than 150,000 people enrolled in the state's subsidized health insurance program Commonwealth Care will have three...

Results from a clinical trial suggest that a Cognoptix eye test will be able to improve early diagnoses of Alzheimer's disease, according to the company.