Nurses Say MemorialCare Reneges On Pledge to Work With New Operator to Save Community Hospital Long Beach from Closing
Nurses Will Join March to ICE Field Office Tomorrow to Demand an End to the Forced Separation of Families and Detention of Immigrant Children
The Opioid Crisis For Healthcare Workers
International Nurse News Round-Up
National Nurses United Endorses Andrew Gillum for Governor of Florida
El Paso RNs Condemn ‘Tent City’ Internment Plan to Separate Immigrant Children From Their Parents
Nurses condemn legislation that will endanger Veterans
The 150,000 nurses of National Nurses United—including 11,000 in the Dept. of Veterans Affairs—recently condemned the VA MISSION Act (HR 5674), in a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives, urging representatives to oppose the legislation, which would allow for the VA system to be dismantled and privatized, endangering healthcare for millions of veterans.
Alhambra Nurses Vote by 97 Percent to Authorize Strike
Support the VA Employee Fairness Act
When ER nurses show up for work at the UC San Diego Hospital they don’t know who will come through the door needing care; an elderly woman having a heart attack, a newborn struggling to breathe or an Alzheimer’s patient, dehydrated and confused. But, they do know their employer is mandated by law to follow the California’s strict nurse-to-patient ratios.
New Data: Big Drop in Charity Care Provided by California Non-Profit Hospitals This Decade
Despite increased scrutiny in recent years, culminating in a decision this spring by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to reject appeals by three California hospitals to be exempted from charity care obligations, new data released today shows a sweeping drop this decade in what California non-profits overall are providing in charity care.