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Welcome to the October issue of MetroWest495 Biz. It's time again to turn attention to money matters....

Longtime Tufts Health Plan CEO James Roosevelt plans to step down Jan. 1, and president and chief operating officer Tom Croswell will step into the top spot at the health insurance company.

Dr. Phillip Lahey IV has joined the clinical team at Holden Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, as...

Of NoteBrightStar Care Milford raised $1,200 with a karaoke fundraiser for the Walk to Cure Alzheimer's. Central...

MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL’S NICOTINE-FREE POLICYThe hospital's new employment screening program essentially says: No smokers need apply.“Is it legal...

As New England braces for winter and the coming seasonal increase in energy prices, state-run energy efficiency programs are offering up the promise of lessening the impact of rate swings at little or no cost to business customers. Far from turning down the heat at night and taking care of drafts, Mass Save is looking to give businesses options for substantial and long-term changes to yield savings for companies and environmental benefits, while lowering energy costs for the state as a whole.

Jay Samit knows video technology. He served in senior executive roles for Sony and EMI, and headed other firms in the space before SeaChange International hired him last year. He also authored a recently published book, which urges innovators and entrepreneurs to anticipate change in order to create their own opportunities, and to not be afraid to go in a different direction if the original idea no longer works. At last check, “Disrupt You!” was earning 5-star reviews on Amazon.com.

A partnership between the University of Massachusetts Medical School and the University of Connecticut Health Center has been selected for up to $29.2 million in gunding as part of the federal Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative.

The Massachusetts Health Connector has announced the opening of an Ombudsman Office to assist people purchasing insurance through the state exchange with serious service issues, ahead of this year's open enrollment period that begins on Nov. 1.