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Nurses at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children and Hahnemann University Hospitals, both in Philadelphia, want patient limits to be written into their union contract, which expires at the end of November, according to KYW Newsradio.

A ballot measure calling for mandated nurse staffing ratios at Massachusetts hospitals has sparked a close race among likely voters, according to a recent poll by WBUR, Boston's NPR news station.

Most states are projected to see supply of registered nurses outpace demand, but others are expected to face significant shortages by 2030, according to a study from RegisteredNursing.org.

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The University of Cincinnati Health plans to host a series of open houses this week to fill roughly 250 nursing positions across the system, according to WHIOTV 7.

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems seeks to fill 400 jobs in Tucson, Ariz., according to The Arizona Republic.

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