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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…


RN Donna Kelly Williams Says No to Mandatory Overtime

On August 6, 2012, Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts signed into law Senate Bill 2400, “An Act improving the quality of healthcare and reducing costs through increased transparency, efficiency and innovation.” One provision of the law applies to hospitals as employers prohibiting mandatory overtime for […]

Nurse Talk Short | Fall Flu Fashion Show

Most of us don’t run with the crowd that attends the Annual Fall Fashion Week in New York City. BUT ..it does seem somewhat exciting and it certainly highlights all of the beautiful fall fashions and —SADLY— fact that eating disorders are alive and well […]

Help Stamp Out Alzheimer’s

We received an email from Lynda Everman that we wanted to pass on. One phone call can make a huge difference in providing funding for Alzheimer’s research. Lynda writes, “Good evening, I am a former caregiver. I recently lost my husband after a long and […]

RN Jean Ross Segment on the Robin Hood Tax

A Best of Nurse Talk interview originally broadcast May 19, 2012. We talk with one of our favorite guests RN and Co-President of National Nurses United, Jean Ross. Jean will tell us about the Nurses Assembly in Chicago where over 1200 nurses talked about everything […]