herring_RN ASN, BSN

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    Health Insurers Offer to Drop Overcharging for Illness

    herring_RN replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    nurses blast "cruel ruse" by insurance giants to cover patients as deal for forcing americans to buy insurance the nation's largest organization of registered nurses today condemned the conditional...
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    union pro or con

    herring_RN replied to mark3274's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    i'd rather work without the pompons, hot dogs, cheerleaders, and even the $900.00. there are no nursing care or patient care criteria. violations: - the hospital failed to ensure that pharmacists...
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    The Great American Hospital Organizing Campaign has begun!

    herring_RN replied to jsrRN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    sarcasm
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    Socialized medicine and nurses pay...

    herring_RN replied to RochesterRN-BSN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=280858&src=1 http://www.texasobserver.org/article.php?aid=2991 http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/589704...
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    10 Excellent Reasons for National Health Care

    herring_RN replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    workers bear brunt of woes in health care 6m more uninsured than in mid-'90s, report says, yet they pay bill to cover the poor, elderly. american workers -- whose taxes pay for massive government...
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    10 Excellent Reasons for National Health Care

    herring_RN replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    clearly this is a problem that must be addressed. canada is dealing with it. in the u.s. ers are closing. we are all at risk when ers close. both due to transport time and longer waits. even the best...
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    Health Care Reform---If You Were Congress

    herring_RN replied to Riseupandnurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The "Good Old Days" my parents grew up in were the depression. Okies and others losing their homes and farms. Banks not letting people withdraw from their savings account. Homeless farmers burying...
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    Attacks mount on 'preexisting conditions'

    herring_RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Lack of education regarding the need to get a test. Or not knowing about the program? Or when she was insured maybe her primary care practicioner didn't do one? Regardless doesn't she deserve...
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    Do we really need a "Certified Nurses Day" on March 19th each year???

    herring_RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Luv a nurse shoelaces tied to a
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    Attacks mount on 'preexisting conditions'

    herring_RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Blue Cross refused to pay for cancer treatment. HOW is THAT OK? Another article:
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    Attacks mount on 'preexisting conditions'

    herring_RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Watch this and then try to rationalize how for-profit healthcare has any moral right to do
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    Health Care Reform---If You Were Congress

    herring_RN replied to Riseupandnurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You can see the video, listen, or read the
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    Nurses rally at Nevada capitol to showcase bill

    herring_RN posted a topic in Nevada Nursing

    a large group of registered nurses rallied at the nevada state capitol thursday to start a buzz about a bill to be introduced to state lawmakers in the upcoming weeks. the national nurses organizing...
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    White House to hold healthcare forums across U.S.

    herring_RN posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    washington (reuters) - president [color=#005a84]barack obama's administration will organize healthcare forums across the united states in the coming weeks to involve americans and local policy makers...
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    White House to hold healthcare forums across U.S.

    herring_RN replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    attendees at white house forum voice health care reform ideas ...conyers, who has introduced single-payer legislation, h.r. 676, said improving access to care is complex, "but not as hard as people...
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    Media Blackout on Single-Payer Healthcare?

    herring_RN replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Groups Protest Health Insurance
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    Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno California says "GO AWAY CNA"

    herring_RN replied to Sherwood's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    What’s wrong with the current law? The National Labor Relations Act states: “Employees shall have the right to self-organization, to form, join, or assist labor organizations….” It was...
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    Study finds universal health care would cost less than bailouts

    herring_RN posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    the biggest obstacle to an enhanced national health care system wouldn't be money, a study conducted by the institute for health and socio-economic policy found. the transformation of america's...
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    Health Sector Has Donated Millions to Lawmakers

    herring_RN posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Health insurers and drug makers have showered members of the 111th Congress with millions in campaign contributions over the last four years, with a special focus on leaders who will play major roles...
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    Media Blackout on Single-Payer Healthcare?

    herring_RN replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    thank you karen! i'm proud of nurse marilyn cawthon. i think representative conyers got to the point that it is really about whether healthcare is a
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    Acuity Based Staffing Tool in Mother/Baby?

    herring_RN replied to FemmeRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The second post has the standards:
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    Unions. What do they do for us?

    herring_RN replied to diane227's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Unfortunately some hospitals don't care the way you do. If they did they wouldn't cancel nurses for low census knowing patients will be admitted. Due to unsafe staffing they leave patients without an...
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    Texas RN's ask for lower patients-ratio

    herring_RN replied to Mindful's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    texas hospital patient protection act of 2009: to mandate safe staffing, based on patient acuity, by setting the minimum direct-care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratios necessary for safe...
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    How do Unions save your nursing job?

    herring_RN replied to Emma123's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    you can use the google custom allnurses.com search to find discussions on this board about them and other unions too. http://www.nuhw.org/ http://www.inthesetimes.com/mobile/article/seiu_split_widens/...
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    Texas nurses are unionized

    herring_RN replied to Conqueror+'s topic in Texas Nursing

    houston nurse states case for union movement