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GREENFIELD, PALMER and WESTFIELD, Mass. – The state Department of Public Health will hold public hearings this week on Baystate Health’s proposed closure of intensive care units in Westfield and… Read more »

CANTON, Mass. – Hospital corporations across Massachusetts have placed at least $1.6 billion in the Cayman Islands and other well-known offshore tax havens, leading nurses and lawmakers to call for… Read more »

CANTON, Mass. – Hospital executives have closed or are threatening to eliminate essential services from Greenfield to Taunton, prompting patients, nurses and advocates to push for legislation that will strengthen… Read more »

CANTON, Mass. – Registered nurses throughout the Commonwealth report that quality of care in Massachusetts hospitals is suffering as nurses have less time to spend with patients who are getting… Read more »

This document reports the findings from a survey of 501 Massachusetts registered nurses conducted April 2-18, 2019. The survey, which has been conducted annually since 2014, included telephone interviews with… Read more »

AYER, Mass — The 124 registered nurses at Steward Nashoba Valley Medical Center (NVMC) in Ayer, who are represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) and who are currently in… Read more »