District 8 Blog Spot

The Massachusetts Health Care Reform Law, also known as the Massachusetts mandatory health insurance law, was passed in 2006 and offers an opportunity for the rest of us to learn what works and doesn’t work (at least in Massachusetts!) In implementing this law, the state of Massachusetts has tried to coordinate systems, such as Medicare, […]

      I believe that today’s school districts are not providing adequate education about personal health and overall wellbeing in class. There is only one certified nurse that is responsible to cover several schools within any given town. The lack of a person capable of teaching students about healthcare is leaving students, especially the younger generations, […]

As an organization for Professional Nurses, the Colorado Nurses Association has been involved in Health Care Reform/Health Care for All for a number of years. The CNA-HCA Committee meets on a regular basis – new members are always welcome!
 
You are encouraged to attend the November 7, 2008 Colorado Nurses Association Continuing Education Day for more […]

Northern Colorado Business Report
By Steve Porter
July 18, 2008 –
Another major group recently endorsed a federal bill that would expand the nation’s Medicare system to include everyone in America in a universal health-care plan.The U.S. Mayors Conference, meeting in Miami in late June, voted for a resolution in support of HR676, also known as the […]