Caritas hospitals could carve niche under new owner By Steven Syre and Robert Gavin, Globe Staff | March 30, 2010 The New York private equity firm that last week struck… Read more »
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Seeking lower-cost care
Mediation begins, but Shaw’s strike goes on
By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff | March 30, 2010 Shaw’s Supermarkets Inc. and its striking employees failed to reach an agreement when they met yesterday with a federal mediator. Workers’… Read more »
Cerberus’s success hurt by a pair of gambles
By Casey Ross, Globe Staff | March 25, 2010 Secretive even by the standards of the hushed world of private equity, Cerberus Capital Management is perhaps best known for two… Read more »
A rundown of the Caritas deal
Equity firm set to buy Caritas
Catholic identity will be retained Hospitals to shift to for-profit status By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff | March 25, 2010 Caritas Christi Health Care, the state’s second-largest hospital group, is… Read more »
Message from Your Negotiating Committee on the Cerberus Acquisition of Caritas Hospitals
By now, you have all heard that Cerberus has acquired Caritas hospitals. Today, we had a conference call with Caritas senior management to ask them a number of questions we… Read more »
Hope, hesitation over Caritas deal
Some see gain, others friction in for-profit plan By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff | March 26, 2010 Employees, patients, and community leaders said yesterday they are wary but hopeful after… Read more »
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Equity firm set to buy Caritas
Under the agreement, Cerberus’s first investment in hospitals, Caritas Christi’s management in Boston will continue running the Catholic community hospitals. In addition, Cerberus has pledged to keep the system’s 12,000… Read more »
Morton Hospital Nurses & Health Professionals File Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against the Hospital for Bad Faith Bargaining
Hospital Plans to Dismantle the Nurses Pension on March 31 Without Fulfilling Its Legal Obligation to Complete Negotiations for a New Union Contract Hospital is taking extremely hard line stance,… Read more »