Critics say large hospital operators that are amassing cash are doing so at the expense of patients By Bruce JapsenTribune reporterDecember 22, 2009 If you listen to hospital lobbyists in… Read more »
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Big hospitals flush with cash despite industry’s dire warnings
Lawrence General, Beth Israel team up
LAWRENCE — In January, Lawrence General Hospital interventional cardiologists will join forces with their peers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston to significantly enhance cardiac catheterization and emergency angioplasty… Read more »
Health bill is a step forward, so pass it now and fix it later
December 22, 2009 THE SENATE health bill has no government-plan option to keep a lid on the rates private insurers can charge. It offers no subsidies for illegal immigrants. Its… Read more »
Nurses Say Senate Bill Entrenches Chokehold of Insurance Giants
From The Nation
MNA Board Releases Certified Result for Secret Ballot Membership Vote In Favor of Dues Proposal to Support Affiliation with National Nurses United
CANTON, MASS. – The Massachusetts Nurses Association Board of Directors today released the certified result of the secret ballot vote by the membership in favor of a dues increase to… Read more »
Video Interviews from NNU Convention
Nora Watts
Dec 16 09 from MDPH re H1N1 Vaccine Voluntary Recall of pediatric 0.25 mL
MNA leaders address issue of safe patient handling during D.C. visit
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2009 Edition
SINGLE PAYER BREAKING NEWS
Dear Friend, Thank you for signing the petition I posted last summer asking Congress to pass a single-payer national health care program. I would like to let you know that… Read more »
Wilmington school RN honored by MSNO
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2009 Edition On Oct. 31, Sue Rowe—a longtime MNA member, Wilmington school nurse and former bargaining unit chairperson—was honored, in abstentia, by the Massachusetts School… Read more »
