Year: 2011
Boston Globe: Health insurance costs rise sharply this year
Boston Globe: The right way to get heard
How to use The Joint Commission for Patient Care Concerns
The Joint Commission used to have a process for nurses to contact them in advance to request participation in their accreditation survey visits. However since they moved to “unannounced” (hospitals… Read more »
Region 5 Toiletries Drive
Let’s S.O.S! (save our soaps, shampoos etc.) Kindly donate your hotel toiletries from your convention stay. Collection bin located at the MNA convention registration table. Donations will be shared with… Read more »
URGENT: Help End the Sutter Lockout. Please Take Action Now!
Please Stand in Solidarity with Sutter RNs in California!Following the death of a patient under the care of a strike replacement nurse during the unwarranted, punitive lockout of nurses by… Read more »
Boston Globe: Boston Medical Center’s CEO may have the toughest health care job in Massachusetts
Boston.com: Nurses at dozens of Calif. hospitals strike
Boston Globe: State to penalize hospitals that readmit too many patients
The Social Contract — Read This Great Column to Understand Why We Need the Main Street Contract Campaign
The Social ContractBy PAUL KRUGMAN, NY Times This week President Obama said the obvious: that wealthy Americans, many of whom pay remarkably little in taxes, should bear part of the… Read more »