Lawmakers have introduced many of the bills that constitute the Protect Patient Safety & Access legislative package. SB 5537: Establishing the Hospital Patient Care Unit Staffing Innovation Collaborative SB 5499/HB 1417: Allowing Washington State...
SB 5236, which would enact rigid staffing mandates in Washington hospitals, had its first public hearing Tuesday, Jan. 17, in the Senate committee on Labor & Commerce. Video from the hearing is available online...
Nursing unions and their allies in the Washington State Legislature have introduced SB 5236, which enacts rigid staffing mandates. The bill is similar to legislation the unions and their allies attempted to pass in...
When lawmakers return to Olympia for the 2023 legislative session, hospitals are asking that they support a multifaceted approach to address health care workforce shortages. These shortages are leading to delays in care and...
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