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Obamacare | Show 314

My Heavens! When the moon is in the seventh house and Jupiter aligns with mars then peace will guide the planets and love will see the stars! WELL NOT ANY MORE! Thanks to an overactive galactic phenom called “precession”…everything has changed. Well not everything…just our […]

NNU: Let’s stop pretending it was a government takeover of healthcare

Our pal Deborah Burger, RN, is co-president of National Nurses United, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing union and professional association of RNs, with 160,000 members around the country. Healthcare reform? She’s written a great piece about what we need to do now.”It’s time to move […]

Mass Hospitals Fail to Provide Adequate Nurse Staff | Barbara Tiller Segment | Show 313

Guest: Barbara Tiller Our nurses visit with Massachusetts RN Barbara Tiller. Barbara works at Tufts Medical Center and is chair of the Massachusetts Nurses Association’s local bargaining unit. Barbara will share with us some disturbing facts about two hospitals in her area, (Tufts and St. Vincent’s) […]

2011 Uninsured Death Tolls

Casey and Dan open the show this week by announcing the 2011 uninsured death tolls for California and the U.S. —95 for the state and 800 and county for the nation and counting. These numbers have a way of bringing home the sobering fact that […]

Worst Practices by Hospital Administrators | Show 313

Casey and Dan open the show by announcing the 2011 uninsured death tolls for California and the U.S…95 for the state and 800 and counting for the nation. Do read more about this on our blog. AND in an attempt to share more medical knowledge […]

A Reminder from Mary Maxwell that Laughter is the Best Medicine

We love this. Take a look.A friend of the couple who founded Home Instead Senior Care, Mary Maxwell was asked to give the invocation at the company’s 2009 Convention. Initially it seemed like a normal prayer, but it soon took a very funny turn.

National Issues from Medicaid to Social Security | Jean Ross Segment | Show 311

Guest: Jean Ross 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 health care to the proposed Medicaid and Social Security […]