Governor Deval Patrick in recent weeks approved state union contracts that grant 7 percent raises to tens of thousands of employees over the next three years, but, with the ink… Read more »
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Patrick wants union givebacks (MS)
State seeks to revamp way doctors, hospitals are paid (MS)
Massachusetts soon may embark on another bold healthcare experiment, with a state commission poised to recommend this month that insurers radically change how they pay doctors and hospitals. Commission members… Read more »
The deadly epidemic no one’s addressing (MS)
MASSACHUSETTS taxpayers are being robbed. Families are having their loved ones stolen from them and taxpayer dollars are lost in a system wrought with inefficiencies and gaps in care. This… Read more »
Healthcare industry to offer cuts of $2 trillion (MS)
WASHINGTON – Volunteering to "do our part" to tackle runaway health costs, leading groups in the healthcare industry have offered to squeeze $2 trillion in savings from projected increases over… Read more »
Governor proclaims May 10-16 as Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Awareness Week
National Nurses Union Update
We are taking this opportunity to keep our members updated about ongoing efforts to establish UAN-NNOC, the new national nurses union which is in the process of being founded by… Read more »
Guidance who can stay at home due to the flu (MC)
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Video Surgical masks are not effective for airborne flu (MC)
NYTimes.com: American Epidemics, a Brief History (MC)
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The 10 Genes of a Human Flu Virus, Furiously Evolving -NYTimes.com (MC)
May 5, 2009 10 Genes, Furiously Evolving By CARL ZIMMER Evolutionary biology may sometimes seem like an arcane academic pursuit, but just try telling that to Gavin Smith, a virologist… Read more »