hurley http://michiganradio.org en Michigan hospital, nurses settle discrimination suit http://michiganradio.org/post/michigan-hospital-nurses-settle-discrimination-suit <p>DETROIT (AP) - A Michigan hospital has settled a lawsuit that accused it of agreeing to a man's request that no black nurses care for his newborn.<br><br>Hurley Medical Center and four nurses who sued said Friday the lawsuit was "amicably resolved."<br><br>The Flint hospital says the conduct wasn't consistent with hospital policies and that it "fundamentally opposes" racial discrimination.<br><br>The suit was filed by nurse Tonya Battle, who alleged a note was posted on an assignment clipboard reading, "No African American nurse to take care of baby.<br> Sat, 23 Feb 2013 13:54:05 +0000 The Associated Press 11387 at http://michiganradio.org Michigan hospital, nurses settle discrimination suit Improving Michigan's infant mortality rate http://michiganradio.org/post/improving-michigans-infant-mortality-rate-0 <p>The Snyder Administration has outlined its <a href="http://mi.gov/documents/mdch/MichiganIMReductionPlan_393783_7.pdf">plan to reduce infant mortality</a> in Michigan, but some say the plan needs more state funding to work. Wed, 01 Aug 2012 17:24:47 +0000 Steve Carmody 8505 at http://michiganradio.org Improving Michigan's infant mortality rate