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Provider Profile: Sandra Doyon, case manager

Sterling resident Sandra Doyon knows well two sides of caring for patients in the hospital. Doyon, who...

Column: A lot to learn in health insurance

Seventeen years ago when I joined Polar Beverages as human resource manager, employees paid no weekly premiums...

Editor’s Note: Challenging perceptions

Welcome to the fall issue of Central Massachusetts HEALTH. In this edition, we explore two focuses: cancer care and health care careers. I hope your perception will be challenged on both fronts in reading the feature stories within.

Health Care Briefs, Sept. 2015

WORCESTER — W. Patrick Hughes, the president and CEO of Fallon Health, will retire Nov. 1, the...
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Report: U.S. health insurance deductible costs rising much faster than wages

While health insurance premiums for employer-sponsored plans rose modestly in 2015, more employees are paying deductibles and those deductible costs are rising faster than wages, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation.

The business of autism support

Maintaining work-life balance is challenging for any parent, but for those who have children with autism, the problem is compounded. Speakers featured at the second annual Central Massachusetts Autism Summit held at Assumption College Tuesday morning provided insight into the myriad obstacles parents face. Often, children with autism have other health conditions that add to their needs, from psychiatric diagnoses to allergies and gastrointestinal disorders, according to a presentation by Dr. Jean Frazier, director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center at UMass Medical School in Worcester.

Meehan sees UMass Law accreditation “within the next year”

The University of Massachusetts School of Law should receive accreditation from the American Bar Association "within the next year," UMass President Martin Meehan said during a Sunday talk show appearance in which he laid out some of his Beacon Hill priorities.

Worcester craftsmanship on display at United Nations

A custom piece of Worcester craftsmanship has been installed at the United Nations in New York City just in time for the visit from Pope Francis, with a display created by Continental Wood Craft housing a Kuwaiti exhibit.
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Fitchburg book-storage warehouse changes hands

Signet Enterprises of Akron, Ohio, has acquired Publishers Storage & Shipping that owns a warehouse in Fitchburg.

Hanover Insurance CEO to step down

Frederick H. Eppinger announced Tuesday that he will step down as the president, CEO, and a director of the Hanover Insurance Group, headquartered in Worcester.
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