Archive for January 2022
Remote work is contributing to burnout. Here’s how to combat it.
Without those natural breaks that come from being in an office, many employees are working longer hours than before the pandemic. Here are some best practices to help against workplace burnout. Read More
Read MoreMedicare plans to cover Biogen drug only for patients in clinical trials
Under the draft rules, Medicare would only cover Aduhelm if patients are enrolled in randomized, controlled clinical trials and if they meet other criteria. Read More
Read MoreGov. Baker resists calls for mask, vaccine mandates as surge cripples hospitals
Gov. Charlie Baker and administrators pushed back against calls for statewide mask or targeted vaccine mandates and largely defended the response to the current siege of coronavirus. Read More
Read MoreBaker gets pushback on $750M clean energy proposal
The governor is seeking to end a price cap because he believes it hurts the Bay State’s competitiveness in the burgeoning East Coast offshore wind market. Read More
Read MoreCorporate titans among top companies for remote work in 2022
Looking for a remote job? Here are 10 companies to watch for work-from-home opportunities in the new year. Read More
Read MoreMass Taxpayers Foundation says more data needed to tackle racial health inequities
The Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation is calling for enhanced data collection efforts on the racial disparities in health care, saying it is a critical first step in addressing long-standing inequities. Read More
Read MoreDrift to expand in Mexico with focus on office as ‘conversation space’
The marketing and sales tools provider is doubling down on its strategy to consider its offices as "conversation spaces" for employees who mostly work remotely. Read More
Read MoreAmgen taps Waltham biotech for RNA-focused partnership
The California pharmaceutical giant has selected Arrakis Therapeutics for a collaboration that could be worth "several billion dollars." Read More
Read MoreChicago-based market to make Boston debut in the Back Bay
The upscale corner store and cafe that dots much of Chicago’s North Side is coming to Boston as part of an ambitious expansion backed by significant fundraising. Read More
Read MoreBaker activates 500 more National Guard members to support hospitals
Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday announced he’s activating 500 additional members of the Massachusetts National Guard to support hospital and ambulance service providers. Read More
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