Minnesota Nurses Association compromised on the issue of nurse staffing, according to the report. The nurses had asked for smaller nurse-to-patient ratios in order to improve patient care.
Hospitals have said they will examine ratios following the nurses’ concerns about patient safety, according to the report.
Read the Star Tribune report on Minnesota nurses.
Read other Becker’s coverage on Minnesota nurses’ contract disputes.
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