National Nurses United

Registered Nurse December 2006

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TOC 1/9/07 3:07 PM Page 3 Contents FEATURES 8 No Time to Rest Retiring nurse members typically lost touch with CNA/NNOC once they left their jobs. A new retiree division strives to keep retired nurses active in the work of the organization. By Bonnie Ho 12 CNA's Huli Retires, Progressive Movement Mourns CNA/NNOC's community organizer, Giuliana Milanese, retires. 13 What Price, War? Two books explore the health consequences of war and terrorism. 14 2006 Editorial Index 8 Where did I read that again? What we published this past year. DEPARTMENTS 4 News Briefs USC University RNs join CNA/NNOC; Norris RNs affiliate; Los Gatos RNs unionize; Cook County RNs in Chicago build self-sufficiency as they prepare to fight demands for drastic budget cutbacks; CNA/NNOC Executive Director Rose Ann DeMoro named by Esquire magazine as one of America's "best and brightest"; RNs ranked, once again, most ethical profession. 7 Decoding the Healthcare Debate As the debate for healthcare reform intensifies, all the choices can be distilled into two general areas—reform that is patient-based with public accountability or market-based approaches. By Rose Ann DeMoro Watch in our upcoming issue for a full analysis of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposals to reform healthcare in California. DECEMBER 2006 4 W W W. C A L N U R S E S . O R G REGISTERED NURSE 3

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