Year: 2010
Amid economic bust, a boom at UMass
Cambridge Health Alliance nurses protest benefit cuts
Cambridge — Cambridge Health Alliance nurses picketed in front of Cambridge Hospital Thursday, the same day that the retiree health care cuts go into effect. About 150 nurses, carrying signs… Read more »
Hospitals stress cost cuts saving billions
By Liz Kowalczyk and Robert Weisman, Globe Staff | July 22, 2010 Massachusetts hospitals say in a new report that they have substantially slowed the rise in their costs in… Read more »
Report questions Blue Cross surplus
Insurer says HMO not counted By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff | July 22, 2010 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, which has been seeking higher health insurance premiums from customers,… Read more »
Photo Gallery: Cambridge Hospital Nurses’ Picket to Protest Unfair Labor Practice by CHA
CHA Slammed Again by State Labor Division, This Time for Violating Rights of Whidden Hospital RNs
State Orders Hospital to Cease Charging Nurses for Parking and to Reimburse all Parking Fees Paid Since 2008 Ruling Follows a Recent Labor Division Complaint Against CHA for Violating the… Read more »
Long Overdue Haiti Update: Part I
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While doctors get drug reps’ soft sell, consumers get the hard sell
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Alternative Vision for the BU Lab
Below are documents outlining an Alternative Vision” for use of the $200 million lab space constructed by Boston University on the Boston Medical Center campus. MNA has been active for… Read more »
NARH Nurses Vote to Authorize Strike
Patient Safety and Quality of Life at Stake NORTH ADAMS, MA — The registered nurses of the North Adams Regional Hospital (NARH) voted overwhelmingly yesterday to authorize their union leadership… Read more »
