From Fierce Health Care, May 15, 2015 Just weeks after it issued a report that indicated hospitals have made little to no progress on patient safety outcomes, the Leapfrog Group released another report that found many hospitals also fail to
For Release, May 14, 2015 TRENTON – Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee Chair Joseph F. Vitale and Assembly Democrats Craig Coughlin, Gary S. Schaer and Troy Singleton on Thursday introduced comprehensive consumer protection legislation intended to eliminate
May 14, 2015 CWA New Jersey has just come out with a new TV ad, lambasting Governor Christie for his failure to fund fully the state’s pension plans, despite his legal obligation to do so. CWA represents over 700,000 workers
From NJBIZ, May 12, 2015 Meridian Health and Hackensack University Health Network said Tuesday they have signed a definitive agreement for the two health systems to merge into Hackensack Meridian Health and form the state’s largest health care system, with
From Becker’s Hospital Review, May 8, 2015 Nurses make up a vital part of the healthcare industry, providing care to patients and filling leadership roles at hospitals, health systems and other organizations. In honor of National Nurses Week, here are
May 6th, 2015 kicked off National Nurses Week. During the week, our employers hand out roses, take out newspaper ads applauding their nurses, or offer a free lunch or small gift. As a union, we fight to ensure nurses and other
May 6th, 2015 kicked off National Nurses Week. During the week, our employers hand out roses, take out newspaper ads applauding their nurses, or offer a free lunch or small gift. As a union, we fight to ensure nurses and other
May 6th, 2015 kicked off National Nurses Week. During the week, our employers hand out roses, take out newspaper ads applauding their nurses, or offer a free lunch or small gift. As a union, we fight to ensure nurses and other
From NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, May 6, 2015 TRENTON — Nearly a year after Gov. Chris Christie responded to a sudden budget crisis by slashing payments into the state pension system, New Jersey’s public labor unions on Wednesday will
From the Wall Street Journal, May 4, 2015 A key pilot program in the federal health law saved Medicare nearly $400 million over two years and is the first alternative-payment model certified to cut costs while improving health-care quality, the