What is this? The MNA Daily NewsScan is a round up the day’s biggest nursing, health care and organized labor stories. As news unfolds in real-time, we update the NewsScan with new links and info, so check back often!
Stories we’re scanning:
Health Care
- Debt Collectors in the ER? Story Continues: Under fire, Accretive to release more data today.
Notes on Nursing
- Nursing Shortage: Myth or Reality? Minnesota Public Radio explores the issue. Jobs appear to be in short supply now, but experts still predict a nursing shortage of nearly 1 million by 2020.
Labor Updates
- Help “Stamp Out” Hunger: National Association of Letter Carriers Union’s 20th annual campaign makes it easy to donate nonperishable food items to those in need.
- Crow Wing County Employees File Suit: Workers – including nurses – are suing the county, charging an unfair labor practice charge related to pay increases.