RN Donna Smith on Who’s Your Doctor’s Daddy? | National Nurses United Sponsored Segment | July 23-24, 2011 | Show 416
Our friend and Capitol Hill correspondent Donna Smith (legislative organizer for National Nurses United) asks “Who’s Your Doctor’s Daddy?” Healthcare giants buying up hospitals is not new…but they’re also buying up the doctors. Donna tells us the reasons all of this is disturbing, confusing and […]
Donna Smith asks “Who’s Your Doctor’s Daddy?” and Medical Tips from the Inside | July 23-24, 2011 | Show 416
Our Capitol Hill correspondent Donna Smith, legislative organizer for National Nurses United, asks the question “Who’s Your Doctor’s Daddy?” Do you know who owns the medical facility you have or will be treated in? Do you understand the paperwork you sign when you are admitted […]
Best of Nurse Talk | Gwen Collins on Nurse-to-Patient Ratios and Susan Shapiro Barash, Best-Selling Author | Show 312
While the nurses are burning steaks on the barbie…enjoy a rewind! All new series of shows coming soon…stay healthy! Sexy 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme S Coupe’s significance becomes clear on the show this week. What happened to Casey’s poor aunt Sylvia? Listen and find out. […]
Best of Nurse Talk | RN-to-Patient Ratio Legislation | Gwen Collins Segment | Show 312
Casey and Dan talk with Florida RN Gwen Collins.Gwen sits on the National Nurses Organizing Committee’s State Leadership Council. She is a tireless advocate for patients and nurses alike and is working hard in he hospital community and he community at large to introduce and […]
Michael Lighty on Main Street vs. Wall Street | NNU Sponsored Segment | Show 415
Michael Lighty joins Nurse Talk for a conversation about Main Street vs. Wall Street. Which side are you on? Michael is the articulate and passionate Director of Public Policy for National Nurses United. Michael recently spoke with Casey at the NNU Staff Assembly in D.C. […]
Which Side Are You On? A Nurse’s Memoir and Rita Goes Red Cross | Show 415
Coming Up…Casey and Dan just can’t get enough of themselves! The jury is still out as to whether others feel the same… Great show though. What do the Pips have to do with it? Listen and find out. Michael Lighty joins Nurse Talk for a […]
Tax Wall Street | RN DeAnn McEwen Segment | Show 414
Casey talks with our friend RN and human rights activist DeAnn McEwen. DeAnn just returned (to her home in Southern California) from a trip to NYC where she was joined by hundreds of other nurses and others in a rally on Wall Street. The message […]
Rick Compton and Betsy Bennett on ASSISTED LIVING The Musical, DeAnn McEwen on Tax Wall Street and Wayne Cook on Colon Cancer | July 2-3, 2011 | Show 414
Rick Compton and Betsy Bennett, creators of Assisted Living The Musical, join us to discuss the opening of their show in San Francisco. Check it out at www.assistedlivingthemusical.com. Casey also interviews DeAnn McEwen, who joined hundreds of other nurses in a rally to tell Wall […]
You Have to Hear it Again: Rewind Worst Practices by Hospital Administrators | Best of Nurse Talk | Show 313
Coming Up…a rewind and an update from Boston about how things are going at two hospitals we featured (Tufts and St. Vincents) as the poster children for worst practices by hospital administrators. AND a moving and inspirational story told by Linda and Tony Cole. When […]