Adequate nurse staffing ratios are associated with better patient outcomes, says this CNO. The nursing shortage impacts other nurses by causing burnout and exhaustion, and inadequate staffing directly ...

- We're now joined by Mary Ellen Roberts, who's the chair of the graduate department of nursing at Seton Hall University College of Nursing. Seton Hall University, one of our higher ed partners. Mary ...

A nurse staffing crisis has opened the door for lawmakers to dictate ratios. But will these mandates protect nurses and ...

A nurse might have seen nurses protest, demanding better working conditions or read the headlines announcing the introduction of numerous bills aiming to regulate nurse-to-patient ratios once and for ...

Nursing unions are campaigning strenuously in Washington, DC and state capitals for legislation mandating nurse-patient ratios in hospitals. They are right to highlight the connection between those ...

A new academic study says mandating nurse-to-patient ratios would save lives, improve overall outcomes for patients, and alleviate the staffing crisis in Ontario’s hospitals. Based on an extensive ...

May 9—Proposed state legislation that would mandate staffing ratios for nurses in hospitals had its first committee hearing this week, where the bill's primary sponsors provided testimony in favor of ...

Nursing was once thought of as being a noble career field to go into is now facing challenges with nursing shortage. Nursing schools are said to have lower student enrollment than previous years.

Regardless of the merits of minimum nurse-to-patient ratios, the growing power of nurses' unions suggests that staffing ratios will remain on the policy agenda at state and federal levels. In 2001 ...

Participants sat on Biki bikes during the Hawai‘i Nurses’ Association week-long strike at Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children in January. Select an option below to continue reading this ...

A $515 million infusion from the new Pennsylvania budget will allow nursing homes to hire more staff and pay and train them better. It will allow better care for nursing home residents and a better ...