Description: Special legislative commission on hospital finance hears health care advocates' ideas for refining universal health care and reducing costs. Sen. Salvatore Albano.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/24/1990
Description: St. Margaret's maternity hospital must merge with St. Elizabeth's,leaving dearth of obstetrical services in inner city .Neonatal ward.Nurse examines newborn. Mother holds baby. David Mulligan. St. Marg exterior.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/28/1990
Description: Mental health advocates sue state for confining mentally retarded people in Metropolitan and Taunton State Hospitals. Commissioner Henry Tomes says state lacks funds for group homes.b-roll of hospitals
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/24/1990
Description: Profiles of five people who will make a difference in the 90s. 1) Nurse Connie Hagerty runs Boston City Hospital adult AIDS program. 2) Marco Kaltofen, lab director of National Toxics Campaign, identifies industrial polluters and seeks remediation and prosecution. 3) Tina Gaudette, advocate for homeless children at Crossroads Family Shelter. 4) Rep. Kevin Fitzgerald of Mission Hill, dedicated to serving his neighborhood. 5) Marshall Smith, founder of Paperback Booksmith and Videosmith.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/01/1990
Description: Rep. Robert Emmet Hayes says health care for all bill may not be affordable because business can not bear the payroll tax to support it. Hospital b-roll.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/02/1990
Description: In two San Salvador hospitals, children lie severely wounded, casualties of the war between government army and rebels.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/14/1990