Healthcare News

The roughly $100 million project is seen as central to the Downtown Crossing/Route 34 East urban revitalization project, which seeks to bridge New Haven's downtown with its medical district. ...

In its latest round of stem cell research funding, the state announced last week $9.8 million in grants for 23 researchers. ...

A nonprofit marks a milestone in its 32-year mission to fly cancer patients free on corporate planes. ...

St. Vincent's Medical Center cut 100 positions and laid off 50 employees this week to save $10 million, according to the Connecticut Post. ...

Westchester County’s Livable Communities and Care Circles programs find innovative solutions to elder care that draw on the old ways of American villages and neighborhoods ...

Complying with the new regulations tied to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will almost always be less expensive than paying the penalty for not offering health care plans to employees, experts said at a recent panel discussion. ...

Westchester Library System has announced a new telephone helpline is expanding the services of its Senior Benefits Information Centers. ...

Jewish Senior Services of Fairfield County will consolidate its two facilities on a new campus as part of a $90 million capital project that was announced in conjunction with the group’s 40th anniversary. ...

Hematologist with a penchant for teaching takes reins July 1. ...

The National Labor Relations Board has filed a motion asking a federal judge to hold the operator of five Connecticut nursing homes in contempt for failing to comply with a Dec. 11, 2012, ruling. ...

Bankruptcy court documents give an account of Sound Shore Health Systems’ financial struggles that could be repeated at other community hospitals. ...

A regional representative asks businesses what works, what doesn't. ...

Firefighters are credited with spearheading the effort that led to a yearlong, $1.5 million renovation of the Connecticut Burn Center at Bridgeport Hospital ...

Two new cancer centers in Westchester are continuing to make progress toward eventual openings. ...

New York-Presbyterian Hospital and partners have opened a center for autism and brain disorders on the hospital’s Westchester campus. ...