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A Haiti earthquake victim gets a chance to walk again
News Coverage of House Passage of Workplace Violence Bill
Quincy Medical Center Nurses File Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against the Hospital for Bad Faith Bargaining
Quincy Medical Center Nurses File Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against the Hospital for Bad Faith Bargaining – Plan to Conduct Informational Picket on April 13 QMC Management Cuts Off Negotiations… Read more »
Quincy Medical Center nurses accuse hospital management of unfair labor practices.
By Lane Lambert
In ER, new ethics dilemma arises
Test of rapid organ donations raises controversy By Rob Stein, Washington Post | March 21, 2010 WASHINGTON — In the hope of expanding a controversial form of organ donation into… Read more »
Hospital ratings complicate care of sickest
Mass. General rethinks when to do angioplasties By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff | April 1, 2009 Public reporting of hospital death rates may be pushing Massachusetts cardiac specialists to treat… Read more »
What the doctor ordered
By Colneth Smiley Jr. Thursday, April 1, 2010 – They care. They converged. They conquered. Bay State lawmakers passed legislation to stiffen penalties for those who assault health-care workers as… Read more »
Video from Lobby Day 2010
Study: Patient Safety Incidents at U.S. Hospitals Show No Decline, Cost $9 Billion
Nearly One Million Incidents Among Medicare Patients in Years 2006-2008 Top-Performing Hospitals Identified in Study; 39 States Have at Least One Top Performer GOLDEN, Colo. (March 31, 2010) – Nearly… Read more »
At Caritas helm, a doctor turned dealmaker
De la Torre’s rise fueled by energy, talent, ‘edge’ By Robert Weisman, Liz Kowalczyk, and Casey Ross, Globe Staff | March 28, 2010 Wall Street power broker Robert Nardelli remembers… Read more »