January 13, 2010
Contact: Gretchen Wright and Johanna Diaz – (202) 371-1999 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New Jersey Nursing Initiative Name 29 New Jersey Nursing Scholars Trenton, NJ – What if New Jersey didn’t have enough nurses to meet the state’s health care needs? What if emergency rooms were understaffed, health clinics closed and nursing … More
January 13, 2010
Contact: Gretchen Wright and Johanna Diaz – (202) 371-1999 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New Jersey Nursing Initiative Name 29 New Jersey Nursing Scholars Trenton, NJ – What if New Jersey didn’t have enough nurses to meet the state’s health care needs? What if emergency rooms were understaffed, health clinics closed and nursing … More
January 13, 2010
Contact: Gretchen Wright and Johanna Diaz – (202) 371-1999 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New Jersey Nursing Initiative Name 29 New Jersey Nursing Scholars Trenton, NJ – What if New Jersey didn’t have enough nurses to meet the state’s health care needs? What if emergency rooms were understaffed, health clinics closed and nursing … More
January 13, 2010
Contact: Gretchen Wright and Johanna Diaz – (202) 371-1999 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New Jersey Nursing Initiative Name 29 New Jersey Nursing Scholars Trenton, NJ – What if New Jersey didn’t have enough nurses to meet the state’s health care needs? What if emergency rooms were understaffed, health clinics closed and nursing … More
May 29, 2009
VITALE STATEMENT ON HEALTH COMMITTEE HEARING ON NURSING SHORTAGE TRENTON – Senator Joseph F. Vitale, D-Middlesex, and Chairman of the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee, issued the following statement today regarding the panel’s hearing on the shortage of nurses and nursing faculty members in the Garden State: "Quality … More
May 28, 2009
Contact: Gretchen Wright and Johanna Diaz – (202) 371-1999; George Koodray – (609) 989-7888 x157 Innovative Public/Private Partnership Launches at State Legislative Hearing Trenton, NJ – To avert a severe nursing shortage that could cause grave harm to patient care in the state, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the New Jersey … More
May 28, 2009
Testimony of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey President and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Before the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee New Jersey State Legislature, Trenton, New Jersey Thank you, Chairman Vitale, Vice Chair Weinberg, Senators Singer and Kean. And thanks to all your colleagues for joining us at this timely and important hearing … More
May 28, 2009
Testimony of Susan Bakewell-Sachs Dean and Professor of Nursing School of Nursing, Health and Exercise Science, The College of New Jersey Before the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee New Jersey State Legislature, Trenton, New Jersey Thank you, Chairman Vitale, Vice Chair Weinberg and all the Senators on this Committee … More
May 28, 2009
Testimony of Joan Verplanck President, New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Before the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee New Jersey State Legislature, Trenton, New Jersey Thank you Chairman Vitale, Vice Chair Weinberg, and members of this Committee for allowing me to make the business case for increasing the number of nurse educators … More
May 28, 2009
Testimony of Jeffrey C. Scheininger President, Flexline/U.S. Brass & Copper Corporation Before the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee New Jersey State Legislature, Trenton, New Jersey Mr. Chair, Ms. Vice Chair, and members of this Committee: I’m here today to discuss why it is important to our state’s small businesses that we … More