[This article was also published in the March 18, 2002 NurseWeek, p. 10-11.] About a year ago, I worked in the same NICU bay at […]
Politics Articles
Seton-Brackenridge solution can work
Austin American-Statesman, August 31, 2001
It’s infuriating that a group of aging, celibate men in Rome could threaten women’s reproductive services at a public hospital in Austin. But public debate […]
Legacies: Venola Schmidt, 1919-2001
The Good Life [p. 16], August 1, 2001
A eulogy delivered by Toni Inglis at Venola Schmidt’s memorial service on June 23, 2001, at First Unitarian Church. The Tuesday after Venola died, former […]
Impeachment? Nation could use Barbara Jordan’s wisdom
The Dallas Morning News, October 4, 1998
[This commentary was also published in the Austin American-Statesman, the Atlanta Journal & Constitution and the Houston Chronicle.] Barbara Jordan’s candle burned out in January […]
AISD must retain its registered nurse staff
Austin American-Statesman, June 6, 1996
On the heels of a stunning victory for Austin schoolchildren – the citizen vote approving $370 million in bonds for school improvements – comes an […]
“HMOs investing in tobacco industry represents conflict of values
Texas Nursing [Vol. 69, No. 8, p. 3], September 1, 1995
A December 21, 1994 Wall Street Journal article described how the health maintenance organization (HMO) industry had amassed so much cash – 9 billion dollars […]
Serving the public
The Wall Street Journal, July 5, 1995
Having attended the LBJ School of Public Affairs in Austin, I take exception to the June 7 lead article decrying the perceived liberal bent of […]
Tort Reform: the $3 million coffee spill
Texas Nursing [Vol. 69, No. 3, p. 2], April 1, 1995
Tort reform is high on the agenda of both the Congress and the Texas Legislature. Big business says that American juries are out of control […]
Austin must work to keep Brackenridge
Austin American-Statesman, March 25, 1995
As a member of the Brackenridge Evaluation Team, an activist in community affairs, and a practicing nurse at Seton since 1979, I am in full […]
U.S. Medical Needs Extend Past Physicans
Austin American-Statesman, January 17, 1994
With the above-the-fold Dec. 26 editorial entitled “Health care reform should draw doctors toward primary care”, the Austin American-Statesman joined the national chorus of plaintive […]
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