Partnership Matters
Brought to you by the Labor Management Project, Partnership Matters gathers news about best practices, training opportunities, reports and more to help you keep up with the latest trends in health care delivery and labor-management partnerships.
Workplace Mediation
Fifteen Montefiore associates who completed a 40-hour intensive workplace mediation training program were honored during a certificate presentation recently at Montefiore Medical Center’s East Garden.
Meet Our New Consultant: William Quintana
Please join us in welcoming William Quintana to the Labor Management Project. William is a labor management consultant working with our nursing homes and hospitals.
Symposium Prepares Nurses for Future Career Opportunities
On a sunny and mild December day, over 500 nurses gathered together at the 6th annual RN Nursing Symposium, A Blueprint for the Future of Nursing: New Roles and Opportunities.
Resources
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New Law Protects NY Patient Care Workers Against On-the-Job Assaults
As of next month, patient care workers in New York State will have the same legal protections against on-the-job assault as registered nurses, firefighters and emergency medical technicians.
New York State Department of Health Rolls Out DSRIP Resources
Materials explaining the role of Performing Provider Systems (PPS’s) within New York State’s new Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) are now available through the New York State Department of Health website.
Stakeholders Share Ideas for Improving Health Quality
Labor Management Project staff recently attended two inspirational meetings with other health care providers, organizers and researchers. Here are the highlights.
LMP Research Team Explains DSRIP Metrics at Annual Nurse Lecture Series
“We learned how hospital reimbursement will be affected by the Affordable Care Act (Obama Care), value based purchasing (VBP), and the Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) Program,” reports 1199SEIU RN Contract Administrator Debbie Friedland of an October 21 presentation by the Labor Management Project’s research team at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s 17th annual Distinguished Nurse Lecture Series.
Video Testimony: Workplace Wellness Program Changed My Life
“I am very happy for the program. It changed my life,” says Carline Marie Montrose from the North Shore-LIJ Health System in a new video testimonial about the 1199/League Workplace Wellness program.
Resources
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