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Workers warn ‘bigger does not mean better’ when it comes to hospital mergers

February 2, 2023 by Union Advocate

Union members have emerged as a leading voice of opposition to the proposed merger between M Health Fairview and Sanford Health.

Filed Under: Labor Voices, Politics, Union Events Tagged With: CEO pay, health care merger, hospital mergers, Keith Ellison, M Health Fairview, Minnesota AFL-CIO, Minnesota Legislature, Minnesota Nurses Association, patient care, Rose Roach, Sanford Health, SEIU Healthcare Minnesota

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