01.16.2007
Tune
into WBUR Radio, 90.9 FM for a Special Three-Part Series on the
Nursing Shortage
Series
Runs During NPR's Morning Edtion on Jan. 17 - 19th
Segments
scheduled to run at 6:40 and 8:40 am on all three days (unless
there is beaking news)
The
entire documentary will be also run on Jan. 19th
at 3 pm and Jan 21st at 10 am and 8 pm
WBUR
Radio has been working for months on an extensive radio documentary
on the nursing shortage in Massachusetts, which will air this
week. A number of MNA members were interviewed for the series,
which looks at all aspects of the current nursing crisis in the
state, including proposed solutions to the crisis, such as legisaltion
to set safe limits on nurses' patient assignments and to increase
the supply of nurses. Please listen in to the broadcast and visit
the WBUR web site at www.wbur.org,
which will also provide coverage on this issue.