On Steward crisis, Massachusetts Nurses Association head says ‘we invited it in’

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On Steward crisis, Massachusetts Nurses Association head says ‘we invited it in’

STEWARD HEALTH CARE’S financial spiral is giving Julie Pinkham, executive director of the Massachusetts Nurses Association, a bad case of déjà vu.  “This is Groundhog Day,” she said on an episode of The Codcast hosted by John McDonough, a professor at the T. H. Chan School of Public Health at Harvard University, and Paul Hattis, senior fellow at the Lown Institute.  As pressure ramps up to find a way to shore up the nine Massachusetts hospitals …