Doctors and nurses who refuse could worsen fall outbreak, experts say By JoNel Aleccia Health writer updated 11:48 a.m. ET, Fri., Aug 28, 2009 function UpdateTimeStamp(pdt) { var n =… Read more »
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Switch saves immigrants’ health care
Thousands of legal immigrants facing steep cuts in state-subsidized health care will keep core medical services such as routine doctor visits and hospital treatment under a plan unveiled yesterday by… Read more »
Union warns lawmakers on health care overhaul
By Associated Press | September 1, 2009The man expected to become the AFL-CIO’s next president said yesterday that lawmakers would pay a political price if they abandon a government-run option… Read more »
New US Chamber ads bash Democratic health plan
New US Chamber ads bash Democratic health planThe US Chamber of Commerce plans to begin airing its second round of television and radio ads opposing the Democratic health care plan… Read more »
Caritas on track to be in the black
Health network shifts costs, care By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff | August 31, 2009 With economic pressures on Massachusetts hospitals starting to ease, the strongest recovery may be taking place… Read more »
Hospitals expanding duties of chaplains
Role redefined as visits soar By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff | August 31, 2009 Minutes after arriving at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, the Rev. George Winchester received an urgent page… Read more »
MDPH request for help with H1N1 surveillance
McClatchy Washington Bureau
David Goldstein | McClatchy Newspapers last updated: August 28, 2009 06:30:40 PM WASHINGTON — It wasn’t a bullet or roadside bomb that felled Lance Cpl. Josef Lopez three years ago… Read more »
Hospitals’ Medicare funds targeted in reform debate
U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy’s death last week came at a critical time for Massachusetts hospitals, as they battle attempts to strip away as much as $1 billion they get… Read more »
Caritas on track to be in the black
Health network shifts costs, careBy