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For Planning Purposes: March 9, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Montefiore Expansion, Investments Demonstrate Negative Impact on Healthcare Access and Community Health Labor, Community, Elected Officials Demand Transparency and Accountability for Public Funds

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 4, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carlginsburg@nysna.org | 917.405.1060 SUBSTANTIAL COST SAVINGS ALSO WOULD BE ACHIEVED Read the Report Here NEW YORK – A major new study of New York hospital safe staffing nurse-to-patient ratios was announced this week by researchers at

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 1, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 THE BILL HEADS TO THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE NEXT This comes on the heels of more than 26,000 Complaints of Understaffing signed by nearly 98,000 nurses during the last two years New York – The New

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 26, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Dr. Aiken’s Two-Year Research on NYS Hospitals Finds that More than 4,370 Deaths Would Have Been Avoided among Elderly Medicare Patients with Safer Staffing; Says Safer Staffing Would Have Saved

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 24, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 OFFICIAL NUMBER: 26,219 COMPLAINTS SIGNED BY 97,715 NURSES Complaints are called ‘Protests of Assignment’ and are filed with Hospital Management This is further proof that Albany must pass Safe