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MNA Holds Joint Press Conferences Today Outside Tufts Medical Center in Boston and St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester
Queens Nurse Contracted Airway Disease As She Aided Haiti
Hospitals shun effort to cut insurance costs
$1b effort yields no bioterror defenses; Mass. labs in line to join scaled-back Pentagon program
Nurses’ Long Hours Lead To Worse Patient Outcomes, Study Suggests
MNA Holds Joint Press Conferences on Jan. 19 Outside Tufts Medical Center in Boston and St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester As Nurses Re-File Bill to Set Safe Staffing Levels and Introduce New Bill to Ban Forced Overtime in Hospitals
These Hospitals Serve As “Poster Children” for the Need to Pass the Safe Staffing Bill Nurses Believe Without Action to Improve Conditions, Thousands of Patients Will Continue to Suffer Needlessly… Read more »
Listen to Radio Interview on the Safe Staffing Bill with MNA Presidents Donna Kelly-Williams and Board Member Barbara Tiller
MNA decries leadership at UMass Memorial Health Care for boasting of record profits after cutting care and services
The MNA recently issued a statement condemning management at UMass Memorial Health Care for its misguided decisions that are negatively affecting the quality of patient care within the health care… Read more »
MNA wages campaign to protect psych beds in Central Mass.; HealthAlliance plan to close inpatient unit in Fitchburg will hurt access to care
MNA members, along with mental healthadvocates, concerned patients, family members,community leaders and elected officials,packed a recent state Department of PublicHealth hearing at HealthAlliance HospitalBurbank campus in Fitchburg to voice strongopposition… Read more »
Gallup Poll Once Again Ranks Nurses as Most Honest and Ethical
A Gallup poll has once again ranked nurses at the top of their survey on the public’s view of what professionals are the most honest and ethical. This poll result… Read more »