Central Massachusetts' Source for Business News Volume 34 • Number 8 $3.50 April 17, 2023
Worcester Business Journal
WBJ
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S H O P TA L K
Q&A: Entrepreneur
ditches corporate
culture for flooring
franchise.
Bankrupting the system
To cover for COVID-related staff
shortages, hospitals are over-reliant on
expensive travel nurses. | 16
Hard liquor
PHOTO | COURTESY OF NASHOBA VALLEY SPIRITS
As the craft beer market becomes
oversaturated, a wave of distilleries
are opening across Central Mass. | 10
PHOTO | WBJ FILE
PHOTO | EDD COTE
LIST:
TOP NIH GRANT
WINNERS
Steps you can take to
manage your interns
effectively. | 19
KNOW HOW
Diagnosing
AI
With the medical world
nearing an artificial
intelligence revolution,
researchers and clinicians
are excited about the
potential and wary of
technology implicitly
reliant on human bias.
See story on page 12.
Dr. Neil Marya,
UMass Memorial
Health