Year: 2010

By Paul Tennant

Union rep calls for evidence against nurses Tri-City Medical Center’s chief executive said Monday that he intends to fire five employees, and discipline a sixth, who allegedly discussed patient information… Read more »

By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff  |  June 6, 2010 Allison Geissert delivered the student commencement address at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where she graduated with high honors with a… Read more »

Advocates say wait until 2014 is unfair By Kay Lazar, Globe Staff  |  June 20, 2010 Thousands of uninsured Massachusetts workers in low-wage jobs are ineligible for state-subsidized health coverage,… Read more »

Steve Adams, Patriot Ledger, June 5, 2010 Quincy – John Kastanis believes it’s not too late to pull Quincy Medical Center out of its lingering fiscal difficulties. “I’ve walked into… Read more »

Capping a historic two-week sweep that could alter the nation’s labor and political landscape, registered nurses at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, Tex. Thursday night voted to join the… Read more »

Proposals will face tougher scrutiny By Robert Weisman and Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff  |  June 4, 2010 Patrick administration officials, seeking to pressure hospitals as well as insurers to rein… Read more »

Earlier rejections still under appeal By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff  |  June 3, 2010 The state’s two largest health insurers again are seeking double-digit increases in the rates charged to… Read more »