There’s a severe nursing shortage in WA hospitals. This bill would make the crisis worse
February 10, 2022
Ruth Flint, '05, '07, chief nursing officer at St. Joseph Medical Center, criticizes a bill before the Washington legislature which would establish fixed nurse-to-patient ratios in hospitals, saying the bill "could not be more misguided nor come at a worse time."
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