By Barb Brady
MNA Communications Specialist
Celebrations throughout the state, a proclamation by the governor, standing ovations in the Minnesota Legislature, and events around the world: people everywhere took a moment to recognize the wonderful nursing profession.
… Read more about: Nurses Celebrated Throughout the World During Nurses Week »
Bipartisan bill
For Immediate Release
Contact: Rick Fuentes
(o) 651-414-2863
(c) 612-741-0662
rick.fuentes@mnnurses.org
Barbara Brady
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(c) 651-202-0845
barbara.brady@mnnurses.org
(St.
… Read more about: Minnesota Legislators Introduce Nurse Staffing Bill »
By Tara Fugate
MNA Strategic Researcher
Minnesota is a unique state in many ways. For example, the infamous “Duck Duck Gray Duck” versus “Duck Duck Goose” debate still confuses this native Michigander.
… Read more about: Keep for-profit out of Minnesota: Lessons from Michigan »
by Rose Roach
MNA Executive Director
As an organization representing 21,000 healthcare professionals, the vast majority of whom are registered nurses, MNA has long advocated for reforms that make healthcare more affordable and accessible to patients who need it because the safety and care of patients is our number one priority.
… Read more about: Make HMOs Accountable for their Public Funds »
Contact: Buddy Robinson
(218) 727-0207
buddy@citizensfed.org
Rick Fuentes
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(c) 612-741-0662
rick.fuentes@mnnurses.org
Healthcare Advocates Call for HMO Accountability
HMOs and state contracts need to be audited as they stand to pocket $6 billion
By Charlotte Zabawa RN
Retired Nurse and MNA Member
I am Charlotte Zabawa, and I am a retired registered nurse and a member of the Minnesota Nurses Association and a member of the SCVWA Indivisible.
… Read more about: The Time for Humane Healthcare for All is Now »
By Megan Gavin
MNA Education Specialist
MNA is excited to invite members to a day of workshops with Dr.
… Read more about: Save the date: National Nurses United Education Sessions June 20th »
By Barb Brady
MNA Communications Specialist
April 11 brought Minnesotans together for a Day of Action for Healthcare for All.
… Read more about: Day of Action Calls for Healthcare for All »
By Barb Brady
MNA Communications Specialist
More than 500 student nurses from schools throughout Minnesota learned the importance of advocating for patients at the bedside and in the public arena at MNA’s Student Day on the Hill on April 4.
… Read more about: Nursing students learn key role: advocating for patients away from the bedside »
By Katie Gjertson
MNA Political Coordinator
This June 9 – 11, several thousand progressive activists from across the country will gather in Chicago for the People’s Summit 2.0.
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An Insurance Industry Bailout Won’t Give Minnesotans Affordable Healthcare
For Immediate Release
Contact: Rick Fuentes
(o) 651-414-2863
(c) 612-741-0662
rick.fuentes@mnnurses.org
Barbara Brady
(o) 651-414-2249
(c) 651-202-0845
barbara.brady@mnnurses.org
(St.
… Read more about: Press Release: Nurses Urge Governor to Veto Reinsurance Bill »
By Mathew Keller RN JD
Regulatory and Policy Nursing Specialist
This past January, Pocono Medical Center (“PMC”) in Pennsylvania announced plans of a merger with Lehigh Valley Health Network.
… Read more about: Will HealthEast-Fairview Merger Hurt Nurses? »