By SAM HANANEL – 1 day ago WASHINGTON (AP) – The Labor Department failed to properly enforce safety and health laws against employers with a history of safety violations, an… Read more »
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Labor Department enforcement lacking, probe finds (MC)
As the safety net frays (MS)
Put ‘care’ in healthcare (MS)
Harvard Pilgrim tops insurance study (MS)
Healthcare ground under GM’s wheels? (MS)
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Sick Around America (MC)
This sounds like something folks might be interested in: A Frontline documentary "Sick Around America" on PBS, which will be airing tomorrow, Tuesday, March 31, 2009.
JONA – Creating a Positive Work Environment Implementation of the Nurse-Friendly Hospital Criteria (DS)
Note from David:
Patients in hallways a dangerous hazard (DS)
As a nurse with over 25 years of service at St Vincent Hospital, I’m saddened and outraged that our administrators have chosen to begin boarding patients in the hallways of… Read more »
Study Casts Doubt on Influential Hospital Safety Survey
By Jennifer Thomas, HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 31 (HealthDay News) — The task just got harder for patients trying to figure out which hospital will provide the best care.A new… Read more »
Times Examines Massachusetts Health Insurance Law as Model for U.S. Health Reform (MC)
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Coverage & Access|New York Times Examines Massachusetts Health Insurance Law as Model for U.S. Health Reform[Mar 30, 2009] "By tackling cost at the same time… Read more »