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Mass. Innovation Economy Generating Thousands Of New Jobs
BOSTON (CBS) – A study released Monday morning by the Mass Technology Collaborative finds that the state’s
Read MorePatrick Seeks $1.2 Billion to Continue State's Technology Investments
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 11, 2013…….A top Patrick administration official urged lawmakers Tuesday to approve more than $1.2 billion in new capital spending, saying technology upgrades will help the state better manage government services and make them more easily accessible while closing the digital divide in western Massachusetts and enable compliance with the Affordable Care Act.
Read MoreHealth Data Network Could Follow Central Mass. Project
JUNE 10, 2012 - WORCESTER - When a hospital sends a patient to a nursing home or rehab hospital, or vice versa, staff on the receiving end often find themselves calling the sender for patient records that never made the trip.
Read MoreMedia Spotlight MassTech Grant to WHOI's Center for Marine Robotics
MassTech's recent announcement of a $5M grant to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) for new marine robotics facilities was covered by several Massachusetts news outlets recently as well as The Associated Press.
Read Morehack/reduce: On a Mission to Make Boston the World Center of Excellence for Big Data
Governor Deval Patrick to headline gr
Read MoreNew Springfield to Sandisfield broadband network will be up by March
A new broadband network running from Springfield to Sandisfield will be up and running by March, according to the Massachusetts Broadband Institute.
Read MoreTech Firms Call for Mandatory Computer Classes
Executives from Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., and other leading firms want to require all Massachusetts public schools to teach computer science, so local tech companies don’t have to rely on foreign workers to fill future programming and engineering jobs.
Read MoreMDPHnet Approved for Query Health Pilot
JUNE 19, 2012 - The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) has recently approved the MDPHnet project (Massachusetts Department of Public Health Network) as a Query Health Pilot.
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