Nurse practitioners

A group of people participate in an outdoor rally in support of University of Michigan nurses. In the foreground, a man in a neon safety vest speaks into a megaphone. Behind him, several individuals in red shirts hold up red and white signs that read "SAFETY STAFFING SOLIDARITY" and "WE SUPPORT U OF M NURSES." To the right, a man in a blue Michigan Medicine t-shirt holds a similar sign. The group is standing in a paved area with green trees and university buildings in the background.

Health

UM nurses reach tentative agreement with hospital leadership, cancel strike vote

Edith Pendell

Following a marathon 20-hour negotiation session, Michigan Medicine nurses reached a tentative contract agreement with the hospital system early Thursday morning.

Health

Michigan Medicine nurses' union announces strike vote as contract negotiations stall

Edith Pendell

Nurses and community members gathered for a picket on Thursday, June 25, which comes as negotiations between Michigan Medicine and the union have stalled.

Politics & Government

Nurse practitioners, doctors disagree on impact of bill to end doctor involvement in NP practices

Tracy Samilton

A bipartisan bill would change state law to allow nurse practitioners to provide primary care services without a contract with a supervising physician.