RNs Urge DPH to Consider Current and Proposed RN-to-Patient Ratios as Part of Effort to Determine Legitimacy of this and other Health Care Projects
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MNA Nurses to Testify at DPH Public Hearing on Lahey Clinic Hospital Expansion Plan
Caregivers, seniors, patients, labor leaders and citizens to promote universal health care plan at Statehouse hearing
Boston, MA — From across the state and from all walks of life, proponents of health care reform will descend on the Statehouse Wednesday, October 8 at 10 a.m. for… Read more »
New Coalition of Healthcare Advocates Unveils “Patient-Safety Checklist” and “Patient-Watch Hotline” at Press Conference Supporting RN-to-Patient Ratios
Group says resources will help consumers assess and report patient safety issues View Coalition Web site View Safe Staffing information on the MNA site BOSTON — Leaders from more than… Read more »
Mass BORN Joins MNA in Questioning Role of Paramedics in ICUs and ERs
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterSeptember 2003 Edition As the hospital industry attempts to deal with a shortage of nurses who are willing to work at the hospital bedside in Massachusetts,… Read more »
How does working in the healthcare industry affect your health?
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterSeptember 2003 Edition By Kathleen Sperrazza RN, BSN, Nurse Researcher, PHASE Project and Member of the MNA Congress on Health and Safety A team of University… Read more »
Mass BORN Joins MNA in Questioning Role of Paramedics in ICUs and ERs
As the hospital industry attempts to deal with a shortage of nurses who are willing to work at the hospital bedside in Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Nurses Association has been on… Read more »
MNA Continues to Advocate for Single-Payer Health Care
Recent report to JAMA shows growing support by health care professionals for government-financed health insurance CANTON, Mass. — As the issue of single-payer health care made headlines on Wednesday following… Read more »
Sensitivity to personal fragrances can be a concern for visitors and patients as well as staff members
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterAugust 2003 Edition
Massachusetts satellite broadcast on emergency preparedness
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2003 Edition
Work-related asthma is a reportable health condition in Massachusetts
Massachusetts law requires that asthma caused or aggravated by exposures or conditions at work be reported to the Massachusetts Department of Health’s Occupational Safety and Health Program. A specifi c… Read more »
