Ore. State Legislature: Oregon Senate Makes Progress on Nursing Shortage, Support for Essential Health Care Workforce
June 23, 2023
June 23, 2023
SALEM, Oregon, June 23 -- The Oregon State Legislature issued the following news release on June 22, 2023:
Today, the Oregon Senate passed House Bill 2697, with bipartisan support, to address the hospital staffing shortages and help providers deliver high-quality care for their patients. The bill will specify nurse staffing ratios for specified hospital units and empower frontline health workers to have a voice in their workplaces.
Nearly 70% of Oregon's nurses say they . . .
Today, the Oregon Senate passed House Bill 2697, with bipartisan support, to address the hospital staffing shortages and help providers deliver high-quality care for their patients. The bill will specify nurse staffing ratios for specified hospital units and empower frontline health workers to have a voice in their workplaces.
Nearly 70% of Oregon's nurses say they . . .