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 for safe… Read more »
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Morton Hospital Nurses and Health Professionals Plan to Go Public
NNU Accelerating Placement of Nurses on Haiti Relief Mission
NNU Continues Its work to Put Nurses on the Ground in Haiti Thousands of registered nurses have volunteered for disaster relief nursing in Haiti since the January 12, 2010 Level… Read more »
Massachusetts Nurses Association Response to the MHA’s Latest Updating of the “Patients First” Web Site
Attention editors and reporters: The MNA welcomes the opportunity to offer comment should you decide to provide coverage related to the Massachusetts Hospital Association’s press release considering the posting of… Read more »
New survey finds nursing shortage likely to increase
SAN DIEGO – Nearly one-third of registered nurses surveyed in January say they will not be working in their current job a year from now, and close to half say… Read more »
Memo from MA Commissioner of Public Health John Auerbach
Effectiveness of Common Household Cleaning Agents in Reducing the Viability of Human Influenza A/H1N1
Update on Haiti, 3 weeks post quake
Betty Sparks, Chair of MNA’s Emergency Preparedness Task Force, departed Monday, February 1, 2010 as an IMSURT (International Medical Surgical Urgent Response Team) volunteer. IMSURT is DMAT’s international component. DMAT… Read more »
Hub awaits Haiti’s injured
Local hospitals prepare to treat victims of quake By David Abel, Globe Staff | February 2, 2010 State officials are organizing doctors and working with federal agencies and local hospitals… Read more »
