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Nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital reject hospital's "last, best, and final" contract offer
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Johnson: Yes on Question 3 – will make our votes matter
Bill Humphrey served Newton well on the City Council, but his op-ed (“Question 3 – A misleading solution) is misguided on many fronts. First, he ignores the key feature of All Party Primaries, moving the decisive election from low turnout primaries to higher turnout general elections. Louisiana, using this system, is the only Republican southern state to accept Obamacare’s Medicare expansion – because its legislators had to listen to their whole districts not just the primary voters.
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City of Revere Receives $500,000 Community Health Award from Mass General Brigham
REVERE, MA – The City of Revere and Mayor Patrick M. Keefe Jr. are proud to announce that the Revere Public Health Department has been awarded $500,000 in Community Health Impact Funds from Mass General Brigham (MGB) to expand programs supporting economic stability and mobility, and mental and behavioral health. The funding is part of MGB’s Determination of Need Community Health Initiative, which committed approximately $68.9 million over eight years to its priority communities of Revere, Boston, Chelsea, and Winthrop. The program’s aim is to address how socioeconomic factors, such as housing affordability, economic stability, access to transportation, food security, and employment, can have a significant impact on individual and community health outcomes.
CBS News
Boston Medical Center doctors picket for fair wages, retirement benefits
oncodaily.com
Today Marks the Beginning of a New Era in Cancer Care – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
“Today marks the beginning of a new era in cancer care. Alongside leaders from across the Commonwealth, the City of Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and the broader community, we broke ground on the Lavine Bekenstein Hospital at Dana-Farber. This 450,000-square-foot facility will include 300 inpatient beds across 10 floors and has been designed specifically around the needs of people with cancer and their families. Built to support the next generation of cancer treatment, the hospital will bring together world-class clinical care, groundbreaking research, and advanced technology on a single, integrated campus.
oncodaily.com
Benjamin Ebert: Dana-Farber Marks Historic Milestone With New Cancer Hospital
Benjamin Ebert, President and CEO at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, shared on LinkedIn:. “Yesterday, we officially broke ground on the Lavine Bekenstein Cancer Hospital at Dana-Farber. It marks a historic milestone, not just for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, but also for the City of Boston, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the patients in...
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Taunton Daily Gazette
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Nearly 4,000 Brigham Nurses Vote on MGB's Final Offer as Strike Threat Looms
Nearly 4,000 unionized nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital began voting Thursday on Mass General Brigham's final contract offer. Ballots are due by 8 p.m. Friday. The result will show whether members accept the proposal or leave the dispute unresolved, with a strike still a possibility. The vote comes after...
Dianna Carney
No Appointment Needed: Vaccine Clinic Coming to Quincy
The City of Quincy Health Department of Quincy, Massachusetts, announced that Stop & Shop Pharmacy will offer free-standing vaccine services at the Kennedy Center, 440 E. Squantum Street, on Thursday, October 22nd, from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
Boston
After woman dies in 99-degree room, 10 more residents hospitalized at Hopkinton assisted-living facility
Heating problems persisted for weeks at Golden Pond, where officials say they found dangerously high temperatures and no adequate plan to protect residents. The day after an 86-year-old woman was found dead inside a 99-degree room at an assisted-living facility in Hopkinton, the town’s health director received a frantic call.
BaytoBayNews.com
athenahealth introduces athenaOne® for ambulatory surgical centers to close the gap between physician practices and surgical care
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 22, 2026--athenahealth today announced athenaOne® for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), bringing physician practices and their surgery centers together on one platform
Dorchester Reporter
Carney team details medical facility, housing in virtual meeting
Copyright © 2026 Boston Neighborhood News, Inc. This content may not be re-published or re-used without written permission. A virtual meeting to discuss the proposed $850 million redevelopment of the former Carney Hospital campus drew about 120 participants on Monday evening as the developers revealed new renderings and more specifics about their plans, which are currently being reviewed by city of Boston planners.