Retired Detroit nurse: “When you have CEOs at ‘not-for-profit’ hospitals making millions a year … something is wrong with the whole system”

Pat Cason-Merenda, now retired, initially became a nurse in Detroit in 1982. She worked at Henry Ford Health, Detroit Medical Center (DMC), and then the University of Michigan Hospital (now known as Michigan Medicine). . . . She remains an outspoken advocate of nurses and is helping to build for the National Nurses March on May 12 in Washington D.C.