From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJune 2009 Edition At an April ceremony commemorating Massachusetts workers who were killed and injured on the job in 2008, Governor Patrick announced a new executive… Read more »
Year: 2009
Governor Patrick commemorates Workers’ Memorial Day with executive order extending OSHA protections to state employees
Hazardous ultraviolet radiation may be coming to a surgical suite near you!
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJune 2009 Edition By Thomas P. Fuller, ScD, CIH, MSPH, MBA
MNA member honored by NERBNA
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJune 2009 Edition
Region 2 joins letter carriers’ food drive in Worcester
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJune 2009 Edition
HOSPITAL IN TRANSITION: Over two decades, Goodman wanted total control at Brockton Hospital, critics say
By Kyle AlspachENTERPRISE STAFF WRITER Posted Jun 14, 2009 @ 03:46 AMLast update Jun 14, 2009 @ 10:33 AM BROCKTON — By day 68 of the nurses’ strike, all nine… Read more »
Lawmakers agree on pension bill (MS)
State lawmakers agreed yesterday to end some of the most egregious pension abuses that have plagued the Massachusetts state retirement system for decades, cutting a deal to eliminate sweetheart provisions,… Read more »
Caritas insurance deal faces changes (MS)
Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley, concerned about the relationship between Caritas Christi Health Care and an insurance plan that covers abortions, is seeking modifications to the joint venture that the beleaguered… Read more »
MS. Magzine Story — “The Right to Good Health” Features Quotes by MNA Executive Director (DS)
To some, it’s a moral imperative; to others, it’s an important path out of the economic crisis. To all, health-care reform is a notion whose time has come now. By… Read more »
Health plans may fall short, Mass. says (MS)
The state’s pioneering healthcare law requires residents to have insurance that meets minimum standards, but regulators are discovering many employers’ plans test the limits by exploiting loopholes in the rules…. Read more »
Forget online – doctors, patients click in person (MS)
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