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Our blog has something for everyone. From healthcare to human-interest stories and from the hospital bedside to the halls of congress—we have it covered. AND did you know workplace bullying was bad for your health? Meet a courageous nurse and oral cancer survivor that understands the power of humor and grace. What are “nurse patient ratios” and why are they so important? All this and more…


Health Care Debate, Sicko and Maggie’s Gig | Show 211

COMING UP…As the Healthcare debate rages on, Casey has a hard time keeping up and compares it to a horse race…Coming down the inside lane is Barack Obama riding “Can’t We All Just Get Along” and gaining speed is Max Baucas on “No Public Option” […]

Staying Active and the Baby Whisperer | Show 210

COMING UP…Nurse Casey and Company welcome Marsha Podd, AKA, The Baby Whisperer, and retired RN activist Barbara Williams. Both have a lot to say about two very different topics.Barbara will talk about the importance of being and staying active in the fight for patients rights […]

URGENT ~ H1N1 Updates For RNs

The California Nurses Association has issued a position statement with regard to medical practices and vaccinations for RNs. “As the H1N1 (swine influenza) pandemic escalates in our facilities and our communities, the CNA/NNOC Board of Directors has adopted a position statement on the role of […]

Insurance Denials | Kim Kutcher Segment | Show 209

Guest: Kim Kutcher Casey interviews RN Kim Kutcher. Kim lives and works in Orange County and has been fighting her insurance company, Blue Cross, for 2 years. She needs back surgery to correct a critical injury (most likely work-related) and has been denied time after time […]

Welcome to the In Range Video Podcast

Whiz Kid Cameron Harris. Cameron has been a guest on Nurse Talk and he is an amazing guy. When he was 8 he was diagnosed with Type I Diabetes. Fast forward 8 years and here he is with his own national podcast show called In […]

Kim Kutcher Fights Blue Cross | Show 209

On the show this week, Casey interviews RN Kim Kutcher. Kim lives and works in Orange County and has been fighting her insurance company, Blue Cross, for 2 years. She needs back surgery to correct a critical injury (most likely work-related) and has been denied […]

Creator of all things Nurse Talk

Hi All,Nurse Talk is off to a great season! It will be greater when we find out what makes people engage in our blog. Come on y’all..this is the best time in our history to talk about anything related to healthcare—or the lack there-of . […]

Agitating for the Good

Dear Maggie and Casey,…I do love your show. Lots of good information and highlighting of practical health concerns and solutions along with the humor–the effect is to show that nurses are the go-to people in our health care system, that this is where we can […]

H1N1 Medical Practice Guidelines | DeAnn McEwen Segment | Show 208

Guest: DeAnn McEwen Casey talks with DeAnn McEwen about a recent H1N1 Swine Flu policy issued by California Nurses Association and National Nurses Organizing Committee. DeAnn is an RN and serves on the Board of Directors of CNA/NNOC. The policy deals with the medical practice guidelines. […]