Obama delays Asia trip for Sunday’s tally By Susan Milligan, Globe Staff | March 19, 2010 WASHINGTON — House Democrats yesterday unveiled a $940 billion compromise health care package they… Read more »
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Democrats offer $940b health bill for final test
Highlights of proposal
March 19, 2010 COST: $940 billion over 10 years, with deficit reduction pegged at $138 billion. COVERAGE: Major expansion begins in 2014. When fully phased in, 95 percent of eligible… Read more »
Nurses, supporters picket outside Morton Hospital
By Tim Faulkner
Read this and be very scared — The Hospital Industry’s Report on the Shortage Declares War on Nursing as We Know It
CHICAGO – In a recently released report, the American Hospital Association discussed findings on hospital workforce issues explored by its Long-Range Policy Committee, and offered a 10-point plan for dealing… Read more »
Morton Hospital Nurses & Health Professionals Conduct Informational Picket in Appeal for Safe Staffing, No Forced Overtime and Protection of Defined Benefit Pension
While the medical community has decried about mandatory overtime as a threat to patient safety, Morton Hospital is using forced overtime as an alternative to providing appropriate staffing. After posting… Read more »
New Focus on Averting Errors: Hospital Culture
By LAURA LANDRO Errors made by doctors, nurses and other medical caregivers cause 44,000 to 98,000 deaths a year. Hospital infections, many considered preventable, take another 100,000 lives. And mistakes… Read more »
Decision time: How the Mass Nurses PAC decides who to endorse
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2010 Edition
The Supreme Court vs. American democracy
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2010 Edition
Three Great Reasons to Use Your MNA Webmail Account Today!
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2010 Edition It keeps you and your co-workers connected, and it provides a secure environment for discussing work issues/contract negotiations. It is the best way… Read more »
MNA members stand tall and proud in the face of challenging times
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2010 Edition
