California Nurses Association wins organizing vote at big Kaiser hospital in Los Angeles

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2015/07/california-nurses-association-kaiser-seiu.html?ana=e_vert_st_20150727

RoseAnn DeMoro, executive director of the California Nurses Association. The Oakland-based California Nurses Association won a big union-organizing vote at Kaiser Permanente's Los Angeles Medical Center.

The Oakland-based California Nurses Association won a big union-organizing vote Thursday night at Kaiser Permanente’s Los Angeles Medical Center, according to the union. The tally was 696 votes for CNA and 305 votes for a rival union, United Nurses Associations of California.

‘Superbugs’ create new challenges for hospital supply chain

http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/superbugs-create-new-challenges-hospital-supply-chain

Though antibiotic-resistant bugs aren’t new, their rise in U.S. healthcare institutions is leading hospitals to stock up on supplies.

 

Hospitals pay big price for lack of Medicaid expansion

http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/hospitals-pay-big-price-lack-medicaid-expansion/2015-07-23?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

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