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Health care leaders talk challenges, successes from Martha's Vineyard migrant response

Martha's Vineyard Hospital stepped in to help some of the 50 migrants last September, including one with a broken jaw.

Ambulance staffing shortage frustrating nursing homes, hospitals

Hospitals and nursing homes frustrated by ambulance staffing shortage

An ambulance staffing shortage is affecting patients across the country. Some patients remain in the hospital for an extra day waiting for a ride to a rehab facility. And nursing home residents are missing cancer treatment and MRI appointments.

New law honoring Laura Levis aims to improve hospital access, avert another tragedy

New law honoring Laura Levis aims to improve hospital access, avert another tragedy By Priyanka Dayal McCluskey Globe Staff,Updated January 13, 2021, 3:28 p.m. Email to a Friend Laura Levis, with her husband Peter DeMarco. More than four years after Laura Levis collapsed outside the locked door of a hospital emergency room and later died, a new law in her name aims to prevent another such tragedy. Massachusetts House and Senate lawmakers enacted the law in the final hours of their formal session last week, and Governor Charlie Baker plans to sign it Friday. The measure known as “Laura’s Law” requires the state Department of Public Health to set standards for access to hospital emergency rooms, including appropriate lighting and signage to direct people to the ER, and security and monitoring of all ER entrances.