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First medical student cohort starts at UMass Chan’s newly launch Burlington campus
September 6, 2024A year and a half after UMass Chan Medical School received official approval to open a Burlington regional campus, school is in session for the first cohort of 32 medical students at UMass Chan-Lahey, a partnership between the Worcester university
September 6, 2024
Two years removed from financial crisis, Family Health Center of Worcester reports another budget surplus
September 6, 2024For the second consecutive year, Family Health Center of Worcester closed its fiscal year on an upward swing.
September 6, 2024
Nominations for WBJ’s Champions of Health Care Awards due today
September 5, 2024Nominations for Worcester Business Journal’s second annual Champions of Health Care Awards are due by midnight on Sept. 13.
September 5, 2024
Judge approves sale of six Nashoba Valley parent company hospitals
September 5, 2024A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge approved the sale of six Steward Health Care hospitals here Wednesday, the most significant milestone yet in a saga that has commanded state government's time, attention and money, and will reshape the health care
September 5, 2024
IRS, Archdiocese of Boston among parties with interest in Steward bankruptcy case
September 3, 2024The blur of activity includes ongoing negotiations between Steward and Massachusetts state government over a second, and larger, infusion of public funding that the company says is required to keep its hospitals here open until the sales close/
September 3, 2024
Time away from work: No longer limited to the higher ed industry, sabbaticals are becoming more common among business executives
Updated: September 2, 2024An extended leave enables people to find their identities and focus on personal health, something they can not do in shorter chunks of time off, according to a lecturer at Harvard Business School.
Updated: September 2, 2024
Movers & Shakers for Sept. 2, 2024
Updated: September 2, 2024Employees at Leominster Credit Union, MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham, and Mirick O’Connell in Worcester are making strides in their careers.
Updated: September 2, 2024
Hospital closure impact: As the final days for Nashoba Valley Medical Center ticked down, a community forsees a looming healthcare crisis
Updated: September 2, 2024For this rural Massachusetts area, the hospital’s closure will mean extended ER wait times at neighboring hospitals already pushing capacity, quadrupled ambulance turnaround times, and ultimately, the potential collapse of a healthcare system
Updated: September 2, 2024
State to deploy ambulances, in talks with UMass Memorial about possibly repurposing Nashoba Valley Medical Center come closure
August 30, 2024The state is arranging to have ambulances on standby outside both Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer and Carney Hospital in Dorchester for a week after the hospitals close Saturday morning and is in talks to repurpose the Ayer hospital in some
August 30, 2024
Steward Health finalizes four of six Mass. hospital sales
August 29, 2024Steward Health Care has signed "definitive agreements" to sell four of the six Massachusetts hospitals it has been working to offload since filing for bankruptcy in May.
August 29, 2024
Worcester County sees biomanufacturing job growth as Eastern Mass. jobs decline
August 29, 2024Worcester County gained 249 biomanufacturing jobs between 2022 and 2023.
August 29, 2024
Spectrum Health Systems names new COO following three-year vacancy
August 28, 2024Spectrum Health Systems in Worcester, one of the largest human services nonprofits in Central Massachusetts, has promoted long-time Kristin Nolan as its new chief operating officer.
August 28, 2024
Life science industry see slower job growth, record lab vacancies as $1B state injection remains in limbo
August 28, 2024With the state's commitment to the life sciences sector still tied up in an inter-branch dispute among Democrats, industry leaders acknowledged challenges on Tuesday including a record vacancy rate for lab space in Massachusetts, slower job growth,
August 28, 2024
Steward watchdog appeals to keep Nashoba Valley ER open for extra 30 days
August 27, 2024The independent watchdog keeping an eye on care at Steward Health Care hospitals urged the state, the company, and its lenders and creditors to take action to lessen the devastation that the looming closure of Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer
August 27, 2024-
Sale hearing for six Mass. Steward hospitals delayed till September
August 26, 2024A Steward Health Care lawyer tells a judge the bankrupt company is close on deals to sell five of its Massachusetts hospitals and hopes to present formal proposals soon, then no details of the deals come to light and the company again delays the
August 26, 2024 
UMass Memorial preliminarily considering converting Nashoba Valley hospital ER into urgent care
August 26, 2024UMass Memorial CEO Dr. Eric Dickson said he hopes to work with the state to provide some healthcare facility for the Nashoba Valley region, although no formal discussions have taken place.
August 26, 2024
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