From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterApril 2010 Edition
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Concessions: What are they good for? Absolutely nothing!
Summary of unsafe staffing reports at Tufts Medical Center since new staffing plan introduced
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Division of Legislation strengthened with arrival of new associate director
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterApril 2010 Edition
Absentee voting information
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterApril 2010 Edition This past January, the people of Massachusetts voted for a U. S. senator, a seat that Sen. Edward M. Kennedy held for more… Read more »
Nursing News Briefs
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterApril 2010 Edition Update from BORN for all APRNs The Board of Registration in Nursing has recently received a significant number of phone calls and inquiries… Read more »
Medication and medical errors: how BORN is handling complaints
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterApril 2010 Edition By Mary CrottyAssociate Director, Nursing Disciplinary actions brought against nurses are discussed at BORN’s monthly meetings, along with other BORN business. Over the… Read more »
Senate Watch
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterApril 2010 Edition On Feb. 9, the U.S. Senate, in a procedural vote, defeated the nominations of respected labor law attorneys Craig Becker and Mark Pearce… Read more »
Region 4 members discuss Safe Staffing
A group of MNA members met with State Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante on Friday March 26th to lobby her support of the Patient Safety Act. MNA nurses Heather Fleming (Beverly Hospital),… Read more »
MNA membership dues deductibility for 2009
QMC Nurses Hold Informational Picket Over 3% Wage Cut, 5% Increase In Health Insurance Costs, Pension Freezes.
Joe Reardon, Quincy Sun, April 15, 2010 Paula Ryan was busy handing out buttons and greeting nurses Tuesday afternoon outside the Quincy Medical Center. On the sidewalk, more than a… Read more »