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By adamg - 10/15/21 - 2:12 pm
Jacob Oppenheim reports the small knot of anti-vaxxers who blared their message outside Boston Medical Center on Columbus Day returned this afternoon to fail to convince any hospital workers to quit their jobs.
By adamg - 10/11/21 - 2:32 pm
The scene, such as it was, on Harrison Avenue. Photo by Justin de Benedictis-Kessner.
A tiny group of protesters mad about vaccine mandates paraded on Harrison Avenue outside Boston Medical Center this afternoon, yelling repurposed slogans such as "My body, my choice!" and vainly trying to convince BMC workers to refuse to get a shot. Read more.
By adamg - 8/16/21 - 9:31 pm
Around 9:15 p.m. in the area of 774 Albany St. A bullet went through a window at 780 Albany St. A suspect was detained on Harrison Avenue near East Concord Street, on the other side of the BMC campus. Read more.
By adamg - 5/6/21 - 10:15 am
Boston Medical Center has filed a revised master plan for the next ten years that eliminates a controversial new building on Albany Street but adds the conversion of space in an existing administrative building to "supportive housing" for recovering homeless patients with complex medical needs. Read more.
By adamg - 4/12/21 - 3:13 pm
Unsupported link? Aunty Courtney got this text after signing up
Boston Medical Center says that on Friday, it inadvertently shared contact info for a new Covid-19 vaccination signup system that wasn't supposed to be made available to the general public - so it began sending out somewhat mysterious cancellation texts to people who had signed up for appointments today or in coming days. Read more.
By adamg - 2/13/21 - 12:26 pm
Boston Medical Center yesterday announced it's opening clinics in several Boston neighborhoods to provide Covid-19 shots to eligible residents - those on the state's Phase 1 list and people 75 or older. Read more.
By adamg - 12/27/20 - 8:35 pm
Live Boston reports Boston Police are investigating whether Wyse Richardson, charged with beating a senior Pompeii Street resident during a burglary late on Christmas Eve may have also attacked an EMT at Boston Medical Center about 15 minutes earlier. Read more.
By adamg - 12/14/20 - 11:31 pm
Some workers at Boston Medical Center, the first hospital in the state to receive doses of the Pfizer vaccine, went outside to celebrate: Read more.
By adamg - 12/14/20 - 9:37 am
WBUR reports, adds other hospitals will get doses over the next couple of days. Front-line hospital workers will be the first to get shots.
By adamg - 6/19/20 - 9:00 am
WBUR reports on efforts by Black residents at Mass. General, Brigham and Women's and Boston Medical Center to boost both minority employment and do more about health disparities between white and minority patients.
By adamg - 4/10/20 - 12:01 am
Boston today released preliminary Covid-19 data that show some 40% of the patients are black, even though blacks make up only 23% of the city population. Read more.
By adamg - 4/8/20 - 10:58 pm
Dr. Jon Santiago reports at the end of his shift in the Boston Medical Center emergency room tonight: Read more.
By adamg - 4/6/20 - 10:53 pm
WBUR reports, says this is the first time something like this has happened during the current Covid-19 emergency.
By adamg - 4/5/20 - 12:13 pm
Jon Santiago, an emergency-room doctor at Boston Medical Center (and also a state representative from the South End), talked this morning about the shift he was just getting off, reports that what's happening is already raising troubling questions about such things as who to put on a ventilator: Read more.
By adamg - 3/26/20 - 9:14 am
NBC Boston reports both Brigham and Women's and Mass. General each reported more than 40 Covid-19 diagnoses among its workers, while Boston Medical Center reported 15.
By adamg - 12/9/19 - 8:46 am
WFXT talks to nearby residents about Boston Medical Center's recently filed plans to add 600,000 square feet of new space, some in new buildings.
Boston Medical Center Institutional Master Plan notification form (37M PDF).
By adamg - 11/6/19 - 12:45 pm
Some 200 Boston Medical Center doctors, nurses and other staffers stood in front of Boston Medical Center today, in what they said was a protest against a visit by two representatives of a homophobic and anti-immigrant federal government but more important and a message to patients that hospital staffers will do whatever it takes to protect them from an administration determined to get rid of them. Read more.
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