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Norwood Hospital Dedicates New Meditation Room and Garden in Ceremony-November 4, 1985
Hospital Dedicates Non-Denominational Space and Illuminated Garden for Reflection. Surrounded by approximately 125 guests, hospital staff, and community leaders, Norwood Hospital formally dedicated its newly completed meditation room and adjoining garden during ceremonies yesterday at noon. Designed to serve as a quiet sanctuary for prayer and reflection rather than a...
The Herald News
Swansea nurse honored for 20 years at HopeHealth
Swansea resident Catherine Feeley was recognized for 20 years of service with HopeHealth during an employee Service Awards Celebration on Oct. 29. Feeley is a licensed practical nurse with HopeHealth, according to a community announcement. The Providence-based nonprofit provides hospice and palliative care in Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The annual celebration honors professionals who provide comfort, dignity and hope to patients and their loved ones. This story was produced with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct . This article originally appeared on The Herald News: Swansea nurse honored for 20 years at HopeHealth
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Scituate Boil Water Order Drags On After E. Coli Found, Second Bacteria Detected
Scituate residents have been boiling their tap water or buying it bottled since Friday, after a water sample came back positive for E. coli, and the situation has only gotten murkier since then. A follow-up test cleared that specific contaminant but turned up a different bacteria in the system, and as of Saturday, town officials still could not say when the order would be lifted.
Parent Diaries
Daniel Peaceman Was Trying to Beat Mass Pike Rush-Hour Traffic to the Hospital, but His Third Son Had Other Plans in the Left Lane
Daniel Peaceman's third son was born in the left lane of the Mass Pike in Newton on Oct. 28 while the couple was on with 911. Mom and baby are doing fine. The post Daniel Peaceman Was Trying to Beat Mass Pike Rush-Hour Traffic to the Hospital, but His Third Son Had Other Plans in the Left Lane appeared first on parentdiaries.com .
Main Street Dollars
Mass General Brigham dropped Dana-Farber from its Medicare Advantage network October 1, leaving cancer patients 90 days of continuity care
Mass General Brigham Health Plan removed Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from its Medicare Advantage network on October 1, 2026. Patients in active cancer treatment at Dana-Farber now sit inside a short transition window, and the plan’s own coverage year is about to turn over. Medicare’s fall enrollment period is the only regular chance to pick a […]
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Brigham nurses issue new strike notice after latest offer falls flat
More than 4,000 Brigham and Women's nurses are again preparing to strike after rejecting the hospital's latest offer in contract negotiations, the union said Sunday. “We are ready to strike but are equally prepared to negotiate a fair contract that protects patient care, respects nurses, and averts the strike,” said Kelly Morgan, RN, a labor and delivery nurse and Chair of the BWH MNA Bargaining Committee. “Brigham nurses are resolved to fight for as long as it takes for patient safety and the professional respect we deserve.”
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The Women’s Edge and The Boston Globe Magazine Name LCHC Among the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts
The Women’s Edge, in partnership with The Boston Globe Magazine, has named Lowell Community Health Center (Lowell CHC) one of the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts. This marks the eighth consecutive year Lowell CHC has earned a place on the list under CEO Susan West Levine’s leadership.
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Nurse contract talks will restart after ‘final' offer from MGB was rejected
Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses and Mass General Brigham officials will resume stalled contract negotiations in a little over a week, the health care system said Friday as the possibility of a protracted strike still hovers over the city. Brigham nurses, represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, last week rejected...
Cape Cod Chronicle
Snow Inn Demolition Project Gets Another Continuance
HARWICH – Last minute challenges and the need for clear calculations on nitrogen reductions in Wychmere Harbor resulting from the proposed demolition and reconstruction of the Snow Inn led to another delay in a final decision by the conservation commission. The commission voted to continue the hearing to Nov....
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Dorchester Reporter
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center breaks ground on new building
Harvard Street Board members Ed Gaskin, Jheanell Daye, Paula Josephs, Bonnie Brathwaite and Brian Shelly join CEO Charley Murphy in shoveling the first dirt at the groundbreaking on Thursday. Seth Daniel photo. Copyright © 2026 Boston Neighborhood News, Inc. This content may not be re-published or re-used without written permission....
Brown Daily Herald
Rhode Island Hospital has turned over 112,000 pages of gender affirming care medical records to Texas federal court
Rhode Island Hospital has turned over 112,647 pages of records relating to the gender-affirming care it provides to minors to a Texas federal court, according to a court filing from last week. Since May, the records have been turned over every two weeks, with the last filing coming on Oct....
The Financial Wire
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute left a Mass General Brigham Medicare Advantage network on Oct. 1, giving patients 90 days of continuity care and a Dec. 7 switching deadline
Mass General Brigham Health Plan took Dana-Farber Cancer Institute out of its Medicare Advantage network on Oct. 1, and members in treatment there can keep going in network for 90 days after that date or through the end of their treatment plans. Medicare’s fall enrollment window closes Dec. 7, and any plan change made by... The post Dana-Farber Cancer Institute left a Mass General Brigham Medicare Advantage network on Oct. 1, giving patients 90 days of continuity care and a Dec. 7 switching deadline appeared first on The Financial Wire .
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Lahey Clinic expansion receives state approval
BURLINGTON – Lahey Clinic has received approval from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for an expansion project that will increase inpatient capacity and strengthen access to high-quality care for communities across the region. The expansion will create a new inpatient unit with 36 medical-surgical beds and eight observation...
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Mass General Brigham Makes Cuts to Home Hospital Program as Layoffs Begin
Massachusetts’ largest health care system is planning another round of layoffs and reportedly will make cuts to its Home Hospital program. A Boston Globe report noted that layoffs at Mass General Brigham began last week. Pediatricians at Mass Eye and Ear were among those affected. They have been offered other positions within the health care system.