Hospitals that Rely on Travel Nurses and Overtime Compromise Patient Safety
April 02, 2025
April 02, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- George Washington University posted the following news:
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Hospitals that Rely on Travel Nurses and Overtime Compromise Patient Safety
WASHINGTON (April 2, 2025) -- A new study suggests that when hospitals rely excessively on nurses who are either travel nurses or working overtime, a key patient safety indicator may suffer.
Research has demonstrated that nurse staffing is an important determinant of quality provided b . . .
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Hospitals that Rely on Travel Nurses and Overtime Compromise Patient Safety
WASHINGTON (April 2, 2025) -- A new study suggests that when hospitals rely excessively on nurses who are either travel nurses or working overtime, a key patient safety indicator may suffer.
Research has demonstrated that nurse staffing is an important determinant of quality provided b . . .