Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses are speaking out in opposition to plans to merge the hospital’s burn unit with Mass General’s in 2026, which they argue damages generations of institutional knowledge in treating burn patients, the Massachusetts Nurses Association stated Tuesday.

“We will fight to ensure this highly specialized care remains available to the patients who rely on the Brigham,” said Kelly Morgan, labor and delivery nurse and BWH MNA Chair. “Our nurses’ expertise is irreplaceable, and we will not allow corporate decisions to override what is best for patients, staff, and our community.”

Brigham and Women’s nurses were notified Monday that Mass General Brigham intended to move the hospital’s burn unit to merge into a single statewide program at Massachusetts General Hospita

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