By Joanna Weiss, Globe Columnist | May 18, 2010 ONE AXIOM of our Medicare system: It’s hard to understand how maddening it is until something happens to your family. Another… Read more »
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Waste in health care? For some, it’s profit
Julian: All about Arc’s bottom line
Hospital butts head with union
Hospital butts head with union By Jennifer Huberdeau, New England Newspapers Updated: 05/18/2010 09:12:36 AM EDTTuesday May 18, 2010 NORTH ADAMS — North Adams Regional Hospital is having problems with another… Read more »
Hospitals report hefty reserves
Senate set to vote on having providers defray coverage cost By Kay Lazar, Globe Staff | May 18, 2010 Massachusetts hospitals are sitting on billions of dollars in reserve funds,… Read more »
In Berwick, Obama chooses innovative leader for Medicare
May 17, 2010 SENATE REPUBLICANS haven’t even waited for the confirmation hearing for President Obama’s candidate to run Medicare and Medicaid — Dr. Donald Berwick, a Harvard pediatrician — to… Read more »
Hearings to be set on Caritas Christi sale
State must approve hospitals’ purchase by private equity firm By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff | May 12, 2010 The state Department of Public Health plans to hold a half-dozen public… Read more »
Teachers union, Johnson reach stalemate on plan
Can’t agree on issue of longer school day By James Vaznis, Globe Staff | May 14, 2010 The Boston Teachers Union and School Superintendent Carol R. Johnson have reached stalemate… Read more »
1,000 Nurses Call on Congress to Act Now on Patient Safety
Gathering Highlights Growth of National Nurses Movement
News Coverage of NNU Assembly
Nurses Rally in DC for Patient Safety Today is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale — the founder of modern nursing and on Capitol Hill, a thousand nurses… Read more »
Assembly Endorses Resolution for Contract Standards
Sends Message to the Industry on Issues of National Concern
