“We are relieved to see that a deal has been reached to temporarily preserve access to desperately needed healthcare services provided by the hospitals owned by Steward Healthcare, as the… Read more »
Author: Jennifer Johnson
Statement by Massachusetts Nurses Association President Katie Murphy Regarding Steward Financing Deal to Keep Mass Hospitals Open
As Covered In Today’s Boston Globe: Steward Health Care’s Financial Issues Could Spell Catastrophe for the State
By Jessica Bartlett Globe Staff, Updated January 19, 2024, 6:00 a.m Steward Health Care, a for-profit health system that serves thousands of patients in Eastern Massachusetts, is in such grave financial… Read more »
Boston VNA Nurses and Healthcare Professionals to Cast Votes Authorizing a 14-day Strike on December 11th, Hold Press Conference to Announce Result on December 12th Outside Dorchester Office at 4 p.m.
Boston VNA Nurses and Healthcare Professionals to Cast Votes Authorizing a14-day Strike on December 11th, Hold Press Conference to Announce Result on December 12th Outside Dorchester Office at 4 p.m…. Read more »
MNA’s Bill Requiring That Forensic Patients Entering DMH Facilities Be Put in a Designated Forensic Unit Upon Admission Will Be Heard at Statehouse on Monday, October 30
Senate Bill 1258, which would require that certain patient populations admitted to Mass. Department of Mental Health (DMH) continuing care facilities first be placed in a designated forensic unit, will… Read more »
Hastily Arranged “Listening Sessions” on Access to Essential Maternity Services by the Healey-Driscoll Administration Scheduled for Tonight and Next Week (see flyer attached)
Lack of Notice and Outreach to Communities and Advocates on This Issue Call into Question the State’s True Commitment to Addressing a Growing Crisis for the Most Vulnerable Mothers and… Read more »
Pickets Planned by RNs at Steward Holy Family Hospitals in Both Haverhill and Methuen on Oct. 18
What: An informational picket by the dedicated and hardworking MNA nurses at both Steward Holy Family Hospitals. Other attendees will include local supporters, community leaders, neighbors, families, and friends. When:… Read more »
A Picket by State-Employed RNs and Healthcare Professionals Will Reveal the Overwhelming Problems Facing the Caregivers, Patients, and Clients at Healthcare Facilities and Group Homes Operated by the Commonwealth
When: Wednesday, October 11 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Where: 1 Ashburton Place, Boston Who: Nurses and healthcare professionals employed by the state of Massachusetts who are fighting for… Read more »
The MNA is Proud to Announce Its Endorsements for the 2023 Worcester Municipal Election
A Message to the Nurses and Our Allies in the Wake of the Governor’s Failure to Intervene to Save the Birthing Center
We wanted the nurses and our community allies to hear the news as soon as we got it that the Governor will not intervene to stop the closure. This is… Read more »
