Hospitals
Hundreds Of Nurses Walk Out At Two San Jose Hospitals
A large group of registered nurses walked off the job Thursday morning at two hospitals in San Jose.
Hospital Officials Say Deficit Could Close San Pablo Hospital
Doctors Medical Center in San Pablo could close within the year if the financially troubled community hospital cannot close a $17 million deficit, officials said Tuesday.
5,000 Nurses At 10 Bay Area Hospitals Stage Walkout
Roughly 5,000 registered nurses from 10 Sutter and Hospital Corporation of America hospitals throughout the Bay Area are striking Tuesday, charging that the hospitals are making cuts in nurses’ benefits and patient care standards.
Bay Area Nurses Set To Strike At 10 Hospitals
Union officials say thousands of Bay Area nurses are set to walk off the job early Tuesday in what will be the second strike this month by nurses represented by the California Nurses Association.
Community Corner: From San Francisco To New York, Celebrating Heroes In Hospitals
A new book celebrates the lives and work of those who often go unnoticed. ‘The American Nurse’ features 75 unforgettable women and men at the heart of America’s healthcare system.
Nurses To Stage One-Day Strike At 7 Bay Area Sutter Hospitals
About 3,200 registered nurses at seven hospitals managed by Sutter Health in the East Bay are planning a one-day strike on Thursday to protest concessions that they say Sutter management is demanding.
New Report Finds Bay Area Hospitals Most Expensive For Surgeries
The report looked at price differences for different areas of the state, with some hospitals charging 250 percent more than others.
Nurses At Bay Area Sutter Hospitals Staging Strike On Tuesday
Nurses who work at seven Bay Area hospitals operated by Sutter Health are set to walk off the job Tuesday morning as part of a one-day strike.
More Than 4,000 Bay Area Nurses Go On Strike
Thousands of nurses at several Sutter Health hospitals in the Bay Area have walked off the job on Wednesday, part of a scheduled one-day strike over ongoing contract negotiations.
California Study Finds Huge Sticker Shock For Appendix Removal
What do hospitals charge to remove an appendix? The startling answer is that it could be the same as the price of a refrigerator—or a house.
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