The State of Maine’s Health Care and Humor Helps in Chemo | Show 409
The cat’s away so Maggie and Casey play. Dan is off on vacation this week so Maggie stepped in to sleep in the chair. It’s been a while since she was in the studio and the producer forgot to give her a tumbler of box […]
Hernandez To Vote “Yes” on SB 810
The California Nurses Association is reporting that State Sen. Ed Hernandez has decided to vote in favor of SB 810 at tomorrow’s Senate Health Committee hearing. Up until now, Hernandez, the committee’s chair, had been undecided. This is terrific news. Obviously, the efforts from single […]
Join Tufts One-Day Strike for Safe Patient Care : May 6, 2011
Nurses and Supporters of Nurses Join the Nurses of Tufts Medical Center and St. Vincent Hospital As they Conduct a One-Day Strike for Safe Patient Care on May 6 WHEN: National Nurses Day, Friday, May 6, 2011 Nurses at both hospitals begin their 24-hour strike […]
All Things Capitol Hill | Donna Smith Segment | Show 408
Let’s play Wheel Of Misfortune! Find out if you live in one of ten states with the worst governor. It’s easy…just spin the wheel and a governor will pop up—complete with the list of why he/she is in the running! Listen this week as our […]
The Nation’s Worst Governors and Wake Up! About Sleep Apnea | Show 408
Let’s play Wheel Of Misfortune! Find out if you live in one of ten states with the worst governor. It’s easy…just spin the wheel and a governor will pop up—complete with the list of why he/she is in the running! Listen this week as our […]
California Single Payer Health Care Bill Needs Your Help
From our friends over at the California Nurses Association: Despite the failure of federal efforts to reform healthcare by expanding Medicare, California can still lead the way to genuine healthcare reform. Senate Bill 810 (Leno), the California Universal Health Care Act, is being considered in […]
Find out who the worse governor in the nation is…
Is it Arizona’s Jan Brewer for eliminating state funding for low-income Medicaid patients in need of organ transplants? Or Ohio’s John Kasich, Ex-Lehman Bros. exec., whose anti-union law bars public employees from bargaining for healthcare, staffing levels, sick leave and much more? Well, spin the […]
National Nurse Politics | RN Jean Ross Segment | Show 311 Best of Nurse Talk
And…Rewind that show! So good we’re playing it again, Sam. Joining us is Minnesota RN Jean Ross. Jean is one of three co-presidents for National Nurses United and has been an RN for over 30 years. Checking in about national issues from single-payer healthcare to […]
Fraud Hurts Everyone | RN Susan Wittstock | Bonus Segment
California Insurance Commissioner, Dave Jones joins in the lawsuit against Sutter Health. Sutter is being sued for “alleged” fraudulent billing to the tune of $millions of dollars since 2009. Why does this affect all of us? So many reasons—fraud carries a heavy price for patients, […]