Nurses say the law, championed by nurse and legislator State Sen. Marie Collett, RN, and State Rep. Gene DiGirolamo, is needed to solve the patient care crisis. HARRISBURG, PA — On …
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Agreement advances patient care and provides affordable health coverage for RNs. BEAVER, PA – Registered nurses at Heritage Valley Beaver voted today to ratify a new contract with their hospital. …
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A new house bill sponsored by State Rep. Jim Marshall and State Rep. Mauree Gingrich requires hospitals to publicly report nurse staffing levels for each patient care unit. HARRISBURG, …
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You can help to change staffing for the better in PA if you write your state senator or state representative RIGHT NOW and ask him or her to cosponsor Pennsylvania …
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As the Affordable Care Act dominates the news cycle, the battle over a critical piece of healthcare legislation here in Pennsylvania goes unnoticed. Two bills meant to address the dangerous …
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR SEPTEMBER 16, 2013 Cheswick, PA – On Monday, September 16th, nursing home workers – including frontline caregivers as well as laundry, dietary and maintenance – will be …
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As the nation honors Nurses Week, dozens of nurses across the state converged in Harrisburg to urge legislators to adopt the PA Nurses’ Prescription for Quality Care, which calls for …
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As the nation honors Nurses Week, dozens of nurses across the state converged in Harrisburg to urge legislators to adopt the PA Nurses’ Prescription for Quality Care, which calls for …
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On Aug. 9, Pennsylvanians awoke to shocking news: Two patients at Carlisle Regional Medical Center might have died because of persistent and dangerous understaffing at the hospital.
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We’ve been saying it for years, but a major new study clearly shows that safe staffing saves lives – 10% more lives to be exact.
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