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? »
By Geri Katz
MNA Healthcare Reform Specialist
Among the group for today’s North Memorial Day on the Hill were two first-time attendees.
… Read more about: Nurses Visit the Capitol for the First Time »
For more information, contact:
Charles Idelson – (510) 273-2246
March 16, 2017
National Nurses United today sharply criticized President Trump’s proposed federal budget as a broad attack on public protections that also targets some of the nation’s most vulnerable people while shifting resources to the least needed areas.
… Read more about: National Nurses United Press Release: Proposed Budget Latest Attack on the Public Protections and the Most Vulnerable People »
Contact: Barb Brady
(office) 651-414-2849
(cell) 651-202-0845
barbara.brady@mnnurses.org
Rick Fuentes
(office) 651-414-2863
(cell) 612-741-0662
rick.fuentes@mnnurses.org
(St.
… Read more about: Minnesota Nurses Association Endorses St. Paul, Minneapolis Candidates »
By Mathew Keller, RN JD
Regulatory and Policy Nursing Specialist
A recent statement by the Mayo Clinic’s CEO John Noseworthy, as reported in the Star Tribune, speaks volumes as to the true status of healthcare in America: those with the money get the care they need, those without, get something else.
… Read more about: Mayo Clinic’s Sad Statement on Healthcare in America »
By Eileen Gavin
MNA Political Organizer
There are some major races for political office this year in St.
… Read more about: MNA Enters the Local Political Scene »
By Cameron Fure
MNA Political Organizer
Since the election this last fall, many have been searching for ways to get involved in their local communities and play a bigger role in influencing change in our country.
… Read more about: Fight Back with Your Friendly, Neighborhood Credit Union »
By Mathew Keller, RN JD
Regulatory and Policy Nursing Specialist
Limousine service, upgraded television sets, nurse-to-patient “scripts,” gourmet food service, nurse uniform requirements.
… Read more about: Sanford Health Gets it Backwards »
By Mathew Keller RN JD
MNA Regulatory and Policy Specialist
“In Minnesota, like the rest of the country, our health care system is in crisis.
… Read more about: With Allina-Aetna Insurance Partnership, It’s Buyer Beware »
MNA President Mary Turner addresses nurses and friends at a rally in the Minnesota Capitol rotunda for the 2017 MNA Day on the Hill.
… Read more about: MNA Mary Turner speaks at Day on the Hill rally »