UMass Memorial Medical Center

Nurses at UMass Memorial Medical Center's University campus voted to ratify their three-year contract with hospital management on Friday, the nurses' union said, officially ending lengthy contract negotiations mired by a dispute over staffing levels.

Nurses at the Memorial and Hahnemann campuses of UMass Memorial Medical Center have ratified the three-year contract they reached with the hospital system last month after 18 months of negotiations, their union said today.

The recent release of Medicare data on hospital charges by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) was hailed as an unprecedented move toward transparency of hospital costs, with a list of hospital services and their corresponding charges to Medicare provided to the public in a comprehensive report for the first time.

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UMass Memorial Medical Center and registered nurses at its University campus reached a tentative contract agreement late last night that averted a one-day walkout that had been called for today.

The Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) and UMass Memorial Medical Center will meet for a final round of talks at 2 p.m. today, ahead of a planned strike scheduled to begin Thursday morning.

UMass Memorial Medical Center and nurses at its Memorial and Hahnemann campuses announced that they've reached a tentative, two-year agreement, avoiding a strike with that group after 18 months of negotiations. However, the same offer for nurses at the University campus has been pulled, the health care system said, opening the door for a scheduled one-day walkout by that union next Thursday.

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Registered nurses who work at the three Worcester campuses of UMass Memorial Medical Center have overwhelmingly authorized a one-day strike to protest what they say are deteriorating patient conditions.

In the latest move in a long-standing battle between UMass Memorial Medical Center and its nurses, the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) said the nurses' union has scheduled a strike vote for Thursday.