Nurse staffing ratios go live in California.(Nursing)
Publication: Medicine & Health
Publication Date: 05-JAN-04
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As California's new nursing-staff ratio requirements took effect Jan. 1, doubts about the success of implementation for the 1999 law remained.
"We're really moving into a heated public relations phase" when nursing groups and unions will stage a loud public push for full compliance while the hospital industry launches criticisms of provisions it finds too onerous, health-care workforce expert Joanne Spetz of the University of California-San Francisco told the East Bay Business Times Dec. 26.
"We are...
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