Blogs1 - 10 of 20 recent posts for tag:"california nurses association"
20
Jun
2009
Stop Killing People For Money  

19 days ago by iwaller

According to OpenSecrets.org, since 1989, the health insurance industry has given current members of Congress $39.5 million.

America For Purchase - americaforpurchase.com · 1 reference

18
Jun
2009
Go Ahead and Die, The Truth About HMOs  

21 days ago by iwaller

Three of the nation's largest health insurers told federal lawmakers in Washington they would continue canceling medical coverage for some sick policyholders, despite withering criticism from Republican and Democratic members of Congress who decried the practice as unfair and abusive."

America For Purchase - americaforpurchase.com · 1 reference

Private Muscle And The Public Option In Health Care  

21 days ago by iwaller

We now spend nearly 50 percent more on health care per capita than any other country, with mediocre results. We ration care by price, with some 47 million Americans uninsured.

America For Purchase - americaforpurchase.com · 1 reference

08
Jun
2009
Health Insurance Companies Kicking Americans to the Curb  

31 days ago by iwaller

The only way to make private insurance companies accountable to the public is to have a public health insurance plan competing with them on a level playing field.

America For Purchase - americaforpurchase.com · 1 reference

06
Jun
2009
Congress Will Take Campaign Funds Over Americans Health  

32 days ago by iwaller

Congressional Leaders from almost every state in the Union, will put their campaign funding from Health Care and Pharmaceutical companies over the health of every American.

America For Purchase - americaforpurchase.com · 1 reference

08
May
2009
California Green Party opposes all ballot propositions  

62 days ago by Gregg Jocoy

A set of proposals will be voted on soon in California. The propositions will be decided in a May 19th ballot, and the Green Party in California is panning them all. NewsBlaze.com reports that the California Nurses Association, which supported Ralph Nader in his Green Party backed 2000 run, has also ...

Independent Political Report - independentpoliticalreport.com · Rank: 41,899 · 326 references

25
Apr
2009
Nurses Active in Health Care Reform Initiative  

75 days ago by podmedic

The California Nurses Association (CNA, the largest nursing union in the U.S.) is releasing a national advertising campaign and initiative in Congress to support a patient and health focused system. The CNA/National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC) is proposing a paradigm shift away from the insur ...

Nursing Show Podcast for ... - nursingshow.com/blog · Rank: 138,487 · 16 references

22
Apr
2009
Is the Government Catering To the Whims of the Insurers?  

78 days ago by admin

The National Nurses Organizing Committee/California Nurses Association (NNOC/CNA), the nation’s largest RN union and professional association, today announces a national online advertising campaign beginning this week that calls on key Congressional leaders to protect the public - not the profit mot ...

Whimville - whimville.com

02
Apr
2009
Four in the afternoon  

98 days ago by Gary Scott

California lawmaker wants to poke Google Earth in the eye ... California nurses ready for Monday's White House forum on health reform in LA ... Public libraries see spike in patronage, but the people aren't coming for books ... What the failure of newspapers says about capitalism

gary scott - reporter-g.blogspot.com · Rank: 60,583 · 28 references

01
Apr
2009
Rally at the Final Scheduled White House Forum on Healthcare Reform  

99 days ago by Admin1

Please join Progressive Democrats of America and Single-Payer Advocates from all over California for a rally at the final scheduled White House Forum on Healthcare Reform in Los Angeles this Monday, April 6th to put Single-Payer and HR 676 on the table as the best option for healthcare reform. PDA C ...

Activist L.A. - activistla.com · 3 references

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