Page 18 - யார்க் நிலை செவிலியர்கள் சங்கம் News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
New York state staffing minimums receive pushback over nursing home requirements
bizjournals.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bizjournals.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Nurses Hail Passage of Safe Staffing Bills
publicnewsservice.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from publicnewsservice.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
N.Y. lawmakers pass safe staffing bills for hospitals, nursing homes
Consumer advocacy groups say legislation doesn t go far enough to protect patients, residents
FacebookTwitterEmail 5
1of5Buy Photo1199SEIU nursing home workers hold a demonstrations at the entrance to the Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021 in Schenectady, N.Y. Nursing home workers are holding demonstrations and vigils at more than 20 nursing homes across New York State, calling for greater transparency and investment in quality resident care. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of5Buy Photo1199SEIU nursing home workers hold a demonstrations at the entrance to the Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021 in Schenectady, N.Y. Nursing home workers are holding demonstrations and vigils at more than 20 nursing homes across New York State, calling for greater transparency and invest
May 04, 2021
The New York State Legislature approved measures that will require hospitals and nursing homes to meet minimum staffing levels of nurses and other health care staff.
Measures mandating minimum staffing at health care facilities have been around for several years, but the spotlight on stressed and understaffed hospitals and nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic finally prompted the bill’s passage.
Senate sponsor and Health Committee chair Gustavo Rivera spoke before the vote.
“This is an historic moment,” said Rivera, who added that in the decade he’s held office, he’s had more meetings on the topic than any other issue.
vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.