MEDIA ADVISORY
Contact: Amber Smigiel(c) 651-202-0845amber.smigiel@mnnurses.org
Nurses concerned these efforts will lead to cutting corners on patient care and increased staffing turnover
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lauren Nielsen(c) 651-376-9709lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.orgAmber Smigiel(c) 651-202-0845amber.smigiel@mnnurses.org
… Read more about: Nurses call on MN legislature to act after report of increasing adverse patient events »
(St.
Contact: Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
(St. Paul) – September 22, 2023 – On Thursday, an overwhelming majority of Allina’s Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) voted to be represented by the Minnesota Nurses Association.
… Read more about: Allina Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners vote to affiliate with Minnesota Nurses Association »
MEDIA ADVISORY
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Nurses will speak out on the effects of corporate healthcare policies on patient access to care
(Rochester) – September 11, 2023 – Tomorrow, Tuesday, September 12, 2023, nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) will turn out and testify at a listening session in Rochester hosted by Attorney General Keith Ellison on aggressive, abusive, and deceptive corporate healthcare billing practices that can compromise access to care for Minnesota patients.
… Read more about: Nurses to turn out and testify at Attorney General listening session on corporate healthcare billing in Rochester »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Nurse endorsements recognize lawmakers working to solve the crisis of understaffing and retention, hold corporate healthcare executives accountable, and put patients before profits in our hospitals
MEDIA ADVISORY
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Nurses will speak out on the effects of corporate healthcare policies on patient access to care
(St.
… Read more about: Nurses to turn out and testify at Attorney General listening session on corporate healthcare billing »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lauren Nielsen
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Josh Keller
jkeller@seiumn.org
… Read more about: Statement on dissolution of planned merger between Sanford Health, M Health Fairview »
(Saint Paul) – July 27, 2023 – Today, M Health Fairview and South Dakota-based Sanford Health called off a merger that was announced late last year.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Amber Smigiel
(c) 651-202-0845
amber.smigiel@mnnurses.org
MEDIA ADVISORY
Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Nurses will gather to make signs at new MNA Duluth office on Tuesday, ahead of Friday picket
(Duluth) – July 17, 2023 – This Friday, Essentia Health nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) will hold an informational picket outside of the new St.
… Read more about: Essentia nurses to picket new St. Mary’s Medical Center on Friday amid ongoing staffing concerns »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
(St. Paul) – July 13, 2023 – Wednesday, St.
… Read more about: MNA Statement on Planned Merger of St. Luke’s »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Bill to staff and retain nurses to protect patient care falls to corporate interests; workplace violence protections, study on nurse staffing and retention, and childcare assistance and student loan forgiveness for nurses set to become law
WATCH: Press conference announcing the “Nurse and Patient Safety Act”
(St.
… Read more about: Statement on Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act and Nurse and Patient Safety Act »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Despite Mayo exemption, legislation will protect patient care and retain nurses at more than 90 percent of Minnesota hospitals
Nurses thank Sen.
… Read more about: Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act advances to final legislative vote »