Drug Prices Keep Rising Despite Intense Criticism
From the campaign trail to the halls of Congress, drug makers have spent much of the last year enduring withering criticism over the rising cost of drugs.
Katie Thomas, The New York Times
Tonight -- Healthcare Debate Comes to 9 CA Cities
1,300 Californians to join screening of new documentary April 27 on the Medicare for All solution for businesses struggling with healthcare costs.
California Nurses Association
Apr 27, 2016
OSHA Releases Interim Guidance on Preventing Occupational Exposure to Zika Virus
OSHA has released interim guidance on preventing occupational exposure to Zika virus for outdoor and mosquito control workers as well as for healthcare and laboratory workers.
National Nurses United
CE Course in Ohio on Collective Patient Advocacy
This course examines the impact of external forces on RN professional practice and patient advocacy role; it also addresses mechanisms through which RNs can build stronger organizations to secure RN control over safe staffing ratios and professional practice in Ohio acute-care settings; and identifies comprehensive strategies to build an RN social advocacy movement to achieve strong hospital patient and RN whistle-blower protection mandates.
National Nurses United
International Nurse News Round-Up
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 Ratify Agreements with CA, NV Prime Hospitals ‘New Tools to Continue to Serve Our Community’
Registered nurses have approved new collective bargaining agreements covering 1,500 RNs who work at hospitals in California and Nevada operated by Prime Healthcare covering 1,500 RNs in Inglewood and San Diego, CA and Reno, NV.
California Nurses Association
Apr 22, 2016
EUREKA: RNs Call on AG to Deny St. Joseph/Providence Merger
(EUREKA) Registered nurses will speak out at a public meeting held at the Warfinger Building Monday morning, on the potential merger of St. Joseph Health System and Providence Health & Services.
National Nurses United
Apr 22, 2016
ROHNERT PARK: RNs Call on AG to Deny St. Joseph/Providence Merger
(ROHNERT PARK) Registered nurses will speak out at a public meeting held at the Sonoma State University Ballrooms Friday morning, on the potential merger of St. Joseph Health System and Providence Health & Services.
National Nurses United
Apr 22, 2016
Nurses’ YUGE, Red #BernieBus Now Crisscrossing Pennsylvania
Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)'s #BernieBus have moved onto campaigning for Bernie in Pennsylvania in preparation for that state’s important primary election on April 26.
National Nurses United
Apr 21, 2016
NAPA: RNs Call on AG to Deny St. Joseph/Providence Merger
Registered nurses will speak out at a public meeting held at the Napa City Hall Thursday morning, on the potential merger of St. Joseph Health System and Providence Health & Services.
National Nurses United
Apr 20, 2016