For Health Officials, Staffing A Challenge In School Centers

Posted on June 22nd, 2008 by admin and filed under Family Health

Two health centers in the Worcester public schools, at Worcester East Middle School and Norrback Avenue Elementary School, were closed for the entire school year. Four others — at Doherty Memorial High School, North High School, Burncoat Middle/High School and Worcester Technical High School — were closed for portions of the past school year.
“We really [...]

Health Coverage Often Stops at the Campus Gate

Posted on February 23rd, 2008 by admin and filed under Family Law

They may wind up paying double or triple for campus health care, said James A. Boyle, president of College Parents of America, a nonprofit group based in Arlington, Va., that provides support and advice for parents of college students.On most campuses, a family%26#8217;s insurance plan %26#8220;is effectively worthless,%26#8221; Mr. Boyle said. It goes unused, [...]