Health Care

Obamacare will help slow the growth of healthcare costs over the next decade, according to a federal government report released Wednesday.

Eight Central Massachusetts hospitals and community health centers are among 57 Bay State recipients of grants aimed...

As the state faced shortages of primary care physicians for the eighth consecutive year, Worcester County was the third most difficult region in Massachusetts to recruit and retain physicians, according to a new Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) study.

For the second time in as many months, a credit rating agency is examining downgrading the credit rating for UMass Memorial Health Care.

Nypro is eyeing at least three Central Massachusetts sites for a major expansion of its manufacturing operations.

Cambridge-based Genzyme, which has facilities in Northborough and Framingham, has announced the European approval of its second multiple sclerosis drug in less than a month.

With each generation, the average life expectancy increased thanks to advances in medical technology, but a new study released by the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) shows Americans can look forward to more healthy years, too.

Groton Wellness, a decade-old holistic dental and medical practice, announced the appointment of a CEO.

After being delayed several months due to discussions over rates, a pilot health insurance program for patients eligible for Medicare and MassHealth benefits will begin offering coverage Oct. 1.

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