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Nurses of Pennsylvania

WEBAs the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania testified to the PA legislature last year: “Our research estimates that, if [the Patient …

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Nursing Shortage One-Pager

WEBIn a 2017 survey, 94% of Pennsylvania nurses reported that their facility does not have enough nursing staff, and 87% reported that staffing levels affecting patient care are …

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Safe Staffing Nurses of Pennsylvania

WEBWarren Times Observer: Health care staffing crisis ailing rural hospitals Op-Ed by Eileen Kelly, Claudia Crane, and Alex Rendina. 6/2/22 Axios: COVID-fatigued …

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About Nurses of Pennsylvania

WEBAbout Us. Nurses of Pennsylvania is a non-profit organization of, by and for nurses focused on improving the bedside care nurses provide. PA nurses work in cities and small towns, …

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The Plan for Nurses Week 2022 Nurses of Pennsylvania

WEBNurses at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center are giving back to our community and engaging the community about safe staffing legislation by holding a …

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A historic step toward safe staffing in PA!

WEBThe power of nurses and our coworkers standing together and calling for change has brought us to a truly historic step toward safe staffing in Pennsylvania. On …

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In The News Nurses of Pennsylvania

WEBCBS21: Nurses of PA hold virtual rally to lay out demands of healthcare system. by Hanna O’Reilly. 5/6/2020. WGAL: Pennsylvania nurses to hold virtual rally …

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Breaking Point Nurses of Pennsylvania

WEBThe 1990s especially saw unprecedented restructuring of the health care industry, featuring a staggering rate of mergers, acquisitions and closures of hospitals—between 1987 and …

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2022 Nurse Priorities Election Scorecard Nurses of Pennsylvania

WEBJosh Shapiro has vowed to veto any abortion ban.; Further, Shapiro recognizes that abortion is health care and commits to defending access to reproductive health care.; …

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Nurse Advisory Council Update + COVID Vaccine Townhall with …

WEBDespite the setback of losing Sec. Levine, we were eager to hold an initial meeting with the new Department of Health Secretary Alison Beam, who came from …

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Breaking Point: Pennsylvania’s Patient Care Crisis

WEBAccording to the Pennsylvania Health are ost ontainment ouncil’s 2016 annual report on the financial health of state hospitals, statewide operating income grew from $2.3 billion in …

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We stepped up the pressure. Nurses of Pennsylvania

WEB50% of the Senate and 50% of the Senate Health Committee support Senate Bill 450 for safe patient limits, but our bill cannot move forward unless it’s voted out of …

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Legislative Tracker Nurses of Pennsylvania

WEBPatient Safety Act Legislative TrackerCheck where your legislators stand on House Bill 106 / Senate Bill 240. Click here to find your district and legislators if you don’t know already. …

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The Open Letter for Safe Staffing in 11 newspapers statewide this …

WEBA bi-partisan majority of state representatives agree with us, and have signed on to support this critical law. However, Health Committee Chairwoman Rep. …

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Patient Safety Act Call-In Day Nurses of Pennsylvania

WEBThe Patient Safety Act is now co-sponsored by a bipartisan majority of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, but Rep. Kathy Rapp is trying to use her position as Health …

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Important Updates on our work

WEBWe are struggling, and we need the help of our communities, so we’ve been going door to door, store to store, all around, and asking friends, family, and neighbors …

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NURSES OF PENNSYLVANIA

WEBDepartment of Health regularly surveys all RNs and LPNs renewing their license. The most recent survey showed only 76% of RNs were employed in nursing, …

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What’d we do for Nurses Week

WEBTo kick things off, nurses and hospital workers joined together in the Pittsburgh Hospital Workers March to demand immediate action to protect and support …

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Making Our Voices Heard for Safe Patient Limits

WEBRight now, there are 11 decision-makers in the state who will decide whether or not safe patient limits move forward: the Senate Health Committee. We’ve …

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Started Nurses Week by laying 1,000 white roses on the steps of …

WEBOn Monday, we started Nurses Week by laying 1,000 white roses across the steps of the Capitol and shared reflections that nurses and community members sent in …

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3 Safe Patient Limits Billboards in the Most Important Legislators

WEBOur billboards are going up in the overlap between the districts of Representative Kathy Rapp — Chair of the House Health Committee — and Senator …

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