health care

New Educational Practices Improving Patient Care In Sacramento

Medical staff and students work with life-like mannequin simulators and surgical robots to advance training.

2013/05/20

Sacramento Nurse Sees Informatics As Vital For Today’s Health Providers

Kathleen Guiney believes informatics can help revolutionize the health industry.

2013/05/13

Group Accuses Walmart Of Cutting Employees Hours To Avoid Healthcare Law

Dozens of people stood outside a local Walmart today protesting what they call the “Walmart loophole” that has taxpayers footing the bill for the employee’s health care.

2013/05/10

Nurse Sees Education As Reshaping Healthcare In Sacramento

Nursing and Quality Coordinator Terri Wolf explains why education is key to great patient care.

2013/04/22

Health Care Company Bringing Call Center To Rancho Cordova; 500 New Jobs Expected

A new health care call center is coming to Rancho Cordova and bringing in hundreds of new jobs in the next few months, which is already generated big buzz.

2013/03/22

Sacramento: A Health Care Hub Ideal For Aspiring Nurses

California’s capital city is a hub for innovative and state-of-the-art health care.

2013/02/04

Walmart workers protest (Photo: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Opinion: Americans Failed Walmart Workers

After all the hype regarding Walmart employees’ discontent with their employer and the threat of a strike on Black Friday, the long holiday weekend was saw banner sales and virtually no protest at Walmarts.

2012/11/26

President Barack Obama stands on stage with first lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden after his victory speech on election night(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Opinion: Happy Thanksgiving

The Buck Starts Here wishes a happy Thanksgiving to our readers. For progressives there is much to be thankful for this year.

2012/11/22

Barack Obama (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Opinion: Four More Years Of Gridlock

Even the most liberal of Democrats must agree that Obama’s inability to get foes to work with him is severely impeding any progress this country.

2012/11/08

Barack Obama (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Opinion: This Is What A Mandate Looks Like

After two years and more than two billion dollars spent, President Obama was returned to Washington with a clear mandate on the economy and the direction of the country.

2012/11/07

Opinion: President Obama Says Vote For Revenge

On Friday, President Barack Obama told his supporters at a campaign rally – inside a public high school, no less – to vote for revenge!

2012/11/05

Mitt Romney (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Opinion: Obamacare Should Win It For Mitt Romney

If you’re still looking for a reason to decide on which candidate to vote for, think about Obamacare and the fact that one report after another clearly shows that it’s going to cost the nation much, much more than originally stated by President Obama and his administration.

2012/11/02

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