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Hospital Staffing Law Starts Jan. 1

Published Dec 29, 2003 1:45 pm : Updated Jan 31, 2009 4:55 pm

Hospitals across the state are gearing up for a new law that requires they have a minimum number of nurses on duty. On New Year´s Day, the so-called “Safe Staffing Law” goes into effect. The law is the first of its kind in the nation and requires hospitals have a minimum number of nurses working, depending on the number of patients.

This post was last modified on 01/31/2009 4:55 pm