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New UMass Memorial Health acute-care facility looks to address bed shortage in Massachusetts
We're getting a closer look at UMass Memorial Health's new North Pavilion Building.
Running the Boston Marathon for the UMass ALS Cellucci Fund
The 129th Boston Marathon won’t be John Kelly’s first rodeo.
Following opening of $220M tower, UMass Memorial ER wait times are dropping
New data shows the opening of UMass Memorial Health’s $220-million acute-care facility North Pavilion in Worcester has contributed to increase
Local police bring 'Bright Lights' to pediatric cancer patients at UMass Memorial
WORCESTER, Mass. - September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and Tuesday night, police from across central Massachusetts came together for UMass Memorial's annual “Bright Lights” for pediatric cancer patients.
Health officials say COVID-19 is in an uptick, but not as deadly as previous waves
The uptick in cases is playing out similarly in other parts of the state. Dr.
Learning from Employees to Recruit a Workforce Reflecting Our Communities
Worcester Business Journal, Diversity and Inclusion Special Edition | September 4, 2023, wbjournal.com
UMass Memorial Health, one of Massachusetts' largest health systems, reinstates mask rules for staff
Citing "dramatic" recent increases in the number of COVID-19 cases among employees over the past two weeks, UMass Memorial Health is reinstating a mask mandate for staff members whenever they interact with patients.
Marlborough Hospital opens little library with health and wellness books
The latest addition to UMass Memorial Health Marlborough Hospital is something that can be taken – and given – freely.
Local residents, workers can participate in health assessment
Residents and people who work in Grafton, Shrewsbury, West Boylston and Worcester are encouraged to participate in the 2023 Community Health Assessment.
Vernon Hill American Legion Post 435's 'Lego Ride' returns for another year
For a third year, Vernon Hill American Legion Post 435 is doing what they can to help local kids battling cancer…
Proposed COVID and flu vaccination rules for health workers allow many exceptions
In the interim, hospitals have enacted their own COVID rules, and they vary greatly. UMass Memorial Health, the largest health system in Central Massachusetts, does not require COVID shots.
UMass Memorial Health awards $1.2 million to Central Mass. non-profits
UMass Memorial Health has awarded more than $1 million to local non-profit organizations working to make Central Mass. healthier.
Marlborough Hospital Adds Little Free Library To Boost Literacy
Marlborough Hospital Thursday dedicated a new outpost aimed at providing literacy resources to the community.
Community Healthlink granted $50K from MassDevelopment for renovations
Community Healthlink in Worcester has received a slice of $519,457 of MassDevelopment funding announced Monday, in order to remake its cafeteria.
Community Healthlink receives $200K for homeless shower program
Worcester-based behavioral healthcare provider Community Healthlink has received a $208,000 grant from the City of Worcester for its Shower Program, which is part of CHL’s Homeless Outreach and Advocacy Project.