On Saturday, as Carney Hospital in Dorchester closed its doors, nurse Elaine Graves joined Weekend Edition. She had worked at the hospital for nearly 50 years.
Owned by the for-profit national health care chain, Steward Health Care, the hospital was shuttered after Steward failed to secure a deal to buy the hospital as part of its bankruptcy proceedings in Massachusetts.
This article was originally published on WBUR.org.
