Donna Kelly Williams, RN, President of the Massachusetts Nurses Association, and Mary Crotty, Associate Director of Nursing, both spoke at a community event held in Roxbury on July 19, 2010… Read more »
Year: 2010
MNA speaks out on “An alternative use” for the BSL4 lab Roxbury
Hospital says 800K records may be missing
Cambridge Hospital Nurses to Protest Hospital’s Attempt to Slash Retiree Benefit – July 22
Demonstration Comes the Day Before the Hospital is Set to Implement 40 percent Cut to Nurses’ Retiree Health Care Benefit and the Deadline for Those Who Can Opt to Retire… Read more »
Cigarette Smoke Jolts Hundreds of Genes, Researchers Say
Lauren Cox
Medical records going online
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press | July 14, 2010 WASHINGTON — The Obama administration rolled out an ambitious five-year plan yesterday for moving doctors and hospitals to computerized medical records,… Read more »
Arbitrator Rules in Favor of Cooley Dickinson RNs
Says Hospital Violated Nurses Contract When it Unilaterally Froze the Nurses Defined Benefit Pension In JanuaryOrders Hospital to Lift the Freeze and Restore Contributions Retroactively NORTHAMPTON, MA — In a… Read more »
Brigham will recruit patients for gene study
Massive effort’s goal is to explain role in disease By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff | July 13, 2010 Patients who go to Brigham and Women’s Hospital for routine care… Read more »
Mass. Labor Relations Commission Issues Unfair Labor Practice Complaint Against Cambridge Hospital for Bad Faith Bargaining & Violation of Nurses’ Union Rights
Caritas sale linked to insurer pact
Cerberus wants cost-containment measure to be part of purchase By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff | July 13, 2010 The proposed buyer of Caritas Christi Health Care is so convinced of… Read more »
