Contradicting fears, California’s nurse-to-patient mandate did not reduce the skill level of the nursing workforce in hospitals
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McHugh, M.D., Kelly, L., Sloane, D.M., and Aiken, L.H. (2011). Contradicting fears, California’s nurse-to-patient mandate did not reduce the skill level of the nursing workforce in hospitals. Health Affairs (Millwood) 30(7):1299-306. Link here
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