KALAMAZOO, MI — Hundreds of nurses who retired from Beacon Kalamazoo, formerly Borgess Hospital, will be losing their health care benefits on Dec. 31.
The hospital’s former owners, Ascension, informed former nurses in August they would stop the benefits on Dec. 31.
As the deadline approaches, former nurses are looking to Beacon Health System for a solution. Without the payments, retirees will have to pay hundreds to thousands more each year, a press release from the Michigan Nurses Association said…