MGB Says It Will Propose Twin-Tower Revamp at the Brigham
Massachusetts’ biggest hospital chain says it will replace one of the towers at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area.
Personnel File – No. 418
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
State Clears Path for Mass. General Projects Totaling More than $2B
State regulators on Wednesday gave Mass General Brigham the green light to move ahead with a pair of projects at Boston hospitals, expansions the system says will help address capacity constraints.
Mass General Brigham Pulls Suburban Expansion Plan
Mass General Brigham officials said Friday that the hospital system has withdrawn its controversial proposal to build outpatient care centers in Woburn and Westborough and to expand an existing facility in Westwood after learning Department of Public Health staff would not recommend approval of the projects.
Banker & Tradesman’s Editorial Cartoon: That New Medicine
Mass General Brigham is advocating a new type of medicine on Beacon Hill: transfer taxes on high-end real estate.
Mass General Brigham Backs Transfer Tax To Address Housing Crunch
Citing housing affordability hurdles that are compounding workforce challenges, one of the state’s largest health care employers is getting behind a proposal to allow cities and towns in Massachusetts to put a new fee on housing transactions.
MGH Says $1.8B Expansion Would Improve Pandemic Responses
Massachusetts General Hospital has unveiled plans for its $1.8-billion expansion designed to relieve emergency room overcrowding and provide more single-bed patient rooms.
Top Hospitals Pressure Beacon Hill on Tenants’ Right to Counsel
Dozens of medical experts and organizations, including some of the largest names in the state’s health care landscape, urged Beacon Hill power players to revive a stalled proposal that would ensure tenants facing eviction have legal representation.
