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Lawyers spar over details of cannabis regulator’s suspension hearing

In her Oct. 4 notice to O'Brien detailing the rationale for her suspension, Goldberg wrote that her decision to suspend the chairwoman "was based in part on the facts that are not in dispute on this issue."

Worcester bubble tea business sues franchisor over donut prices, defective storefront

Kimochi Bubble Tea Worcester has filed a lawsuit against its franchisor after an alleged breach of contract.

Acting cannabis commission chair and state senator feud over agency’s direction

It's been a bumpy half-year for the CCC as personal conflicts at the agency burst into the headlines.

WPI to offer degree in artificial intelligence

Worcester Polytechnic Institute will soon offer a master’s degree in artificial intelligence.
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Panel: Healthcare system is broken, and collaboration is essential for recovery

Health care in Massachusetts is facing multipronged challenges, with no silver bullet solution.

Mass. commission calls for more oversight of healthcare private equity transactions

Out of 158 health care provider transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, between 2013 and 2022, 45 percent involved private equity firms.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation proposes action plan for health equity

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation has released a proposed action plan to build on momentum in the realm of health equity, suggesting the state government create a central organizing entity, a steering committee, and action labs for collaboration.

MBI lands Thermo Fisher sponsor to improve incubator R&D

Worcester incubator Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives has entered a sponsorship with Thermo Fisher Scientific in Waltham, which will support an updated and state-of-the-art instrument suite at the Worcester startup hub.
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Mass. public health officials release report calling for safe injection sites to curb overdoses

The state's drug overdose crisis is persisting at record high levels, exacerbated by a "poisoned drug supply" that isn't just affecting those who use opioids anymore.

UMass Chan researchers to lead $21M maternal mental health equity study

Researchers from UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester will lead work on a maternal mental health equity study using a $21-million grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute in Washington, D.C.
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