Help Make Health Care a Right for All We are asking you to support the Constitutional Amendment Campaign to make comprehensive and affordable health insurance a permanent right for all…. Read more »
Year: 2004
Campaign RX: Help Make Universal Health Insurance a Permanent Right for Everyone
Universal Respiratory Etiquette: A Revolutionary Approach to Reducing Exposure to Bacteria and Viruses
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJanuary/February 2004 Edition
Formaldehyde exposure in the OR: one nurse’s experience
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJanuary/February 2004 Edition
STIK Beeper: Rapid Reporting System for Blood/Body Fluid Exposures
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJanuary/February 2004 Edition by Marlene FreeleyMS, RN, CS, Director Occupational Health Services Brigham & Women’s Hospital; and Katherine Twitchell MS, RN, CS, Nurse Practitioner Occupational Health… Read more »
Pathogens and the use of safe needle devices
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJanuary/February 2004 Edition
Once again, evidence has surfaced to buttress the arguments of the Coalition to Protect Massachusetts Patients
A growing alliance of more than 65 health care and consumer organizations that is seeking passage of H. 1282, Quality Patient Care/Safe RN Staffing legislation. The coalition, along with 102… Read more »
Database links environmental exposures with diseases
Three physicians have compiled an extensive database, from a comprehensive review of published scientific research on human health finds links between environmental exposures and approximately 200 different diseases. Many compounds… Read more »
RNs at Providence Hospital Ratify New Three-Year Contract
Awards for longevity, new insurance benefits, and pioneering language specific tohealth and safety seen as biggest successes HOLYOKE, Mass. — Registered nurses (RNs) represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA)… Read more »
Massachusetts Nurses Association Endorses Angus McQuilken for State Senate in Special Election
Cites his strong commitment to health care and nursing issues CANTON, Mass. – In what is the first major endorsement of the race, the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) today announced… Read more »
