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Tim O'Connell
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Reporter, Stuff.co.nz
Seattle
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Politics , Entertainment , Business , Showbiz , Culture, Animals, Culture , Art, Music , Philanthropy
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By Tim O'Connell| LexBlog@ In the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and persistent staffing challenges, both Oregon and Washington have enacted legislation to reshape how healthcare institutions plan for and staff their facilities. While addressing the same issue, the two states have taken distinct approaches. Oregon’s House Bill 2697, signed by Governor Tina Kotek, introduces stringent nurse-to-patient ratios across various hospital units and mandates new staffing committees and plans.
By Genta Iwasaki, Dominik Mackinnon, Tim O'Connell| LexBlog@ More than three years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, many healthcare institutions continue to have difficulty fully staffing all their facilities. In response, both the Oregon and Washington legislatures enacted new laws that will change how hospitals plan for and staff their facilities. While both states will send shockwaves throughout their hospitals, the approaches differ substantially. Oregon SummaryGovernor Tina Kotek signed into law House Bill 2697 on July 31, 2023 (HB 2697).
By Tim O'Connell| LexBlog@ In the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and persistent staffing challenges, both Oregon and Washington have enacted legislation to reshape how healthcare institutions plan for and staff their facilities. While addressing the same issue, the two states have taken distinct approaches. Oregon’s House Bill 2697, signed by Governor Tina Kotek, introduces stringent nurse-to-patient ratios across various hospital units and mandates new staffing committees and plans.
Company Info
Stuff.co.nz
Stuff Limited, based in Wellington, New Zealand, is the country's largest news publisher. Operating since 2003, the company is known for its flagship website, Stuff.co.nz, which attracts over 2 million unique visitors each month. Owned by Sinead Boucher since May 2020, Stuff Limited focuses on delivering a wide range of news content, including breaking news, weather, politics, sports, and lifestyle topics. The company publishes nine daily newspapers, such as The Post and The Press, along with the popular weekly magazine, TV Guide. It also manages Neighbourly, a social network that connects local communities, and offers personalized news feeds on its website. Stuff Limited has received multiple awards for its digital excellence, highlighting its commitment to quality journalism in both print and digital formats.
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