From @commonhealth
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What does Steward Health's bankruptcy process look like?
Ross Martin, Boston College law professor who teaches bankruptcy law, joins WBUR's Weekend Edition to break down what the bankruptcy process looks like for Steward Health Care.
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Mass. alleges Steward jeopardized patient safety while paying off investors
Bankruptcy court records provide a clearer picture of Steward’s unwieldy debts and how they affect patient care.
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Mass. lawmakers suggest changes to police handling of rape cases after WBUR investigation
Legislators say potential improvements could include launching a new statewide sexual assault unit, forcing police to disclose more information about rapes and expanding the state’s DNA database.
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Steward Health Care seeks bankruptcy protections
After months of uncertainty about its future, the nation’s largest private, for-profit hospital chain has filed for bankruptcy. The future of its eight Massachusetts hospitals remains a vexing question mark.
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The best Boston-area shops to find unique gifts for your mom, dad or new grad
Looking for a present for Mother's Day, Father's Day or an upcoming wedding or graduation? These eclectic Boston-area shops will make your search easier — and maybe more enjoyable, too.
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As other encampments come down, MIT's remains
The pro-Palestinian encampment on MIT's campus has been in place now for 12 days. It’s been one of the longest-lasting encampments at a Boston-area school so far. Yet, negotiations to remove the tents from Kresge Lawn are stalled.
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Right whale expert Charles 'Stormy' Mayo retires after 48 years of Cape coastal study
Charles "Stormy" Mayo, an expert on right whales and helped develop techniques for disentangling whales from fishing gear, is retiring from the Center for Coastal Studies this year. He spoke with WBUR's All Things Considered host Lisa Mullins about his work and the future for marine life in a warming world.