International Nurse News Round-Up

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See a collection of links to news stories about nurses in other nations, and how they are advocating for their patients.
Global Nurses United

RNs Applaud Sen. Sanders Bill for Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands Relief with Crisis Continuing 2 Months Post-Storm

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Sen. Bernie Sanders with NNU disaster relief team
With conditions in Puerto Rico continuing to be at crisis levels more than two months after Hurricane Maria caused cataclysmic devastation on the island, National Nurses United enthusiastically welcomed the introduction of a bill by Sen. Bernie Sanders to drastically step up the critical relief effort.
National Nurses United
Nov 28, 2017

New Medicaid Work Requirements Will Deny More Care

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Having failed to repeal the expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, the Trump Administration wants to open the door for states to dismantle this essential safety net program by allowing them new ways to deny care. Director of Public Policy for National Nurses United, and Sanders Institute Fellow, Michael Lighty visits with Nurse Talk for this Special Edition Podcast.

Pattie Lockard, Nurse Talk Radio

NNOC 2018 Endorsements

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Federal Candidate Endorsements

Maine

  • ME House of Representatives, ME-02 – Jared Golden

State Candidate Endorsements

Florida

  • State Representative – District 72 – Routa Juniari (February 13, 2018 Special Election)

Iowa