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Nurse Retention and Quality of Care Act of 2001
Introduced: October 30, 2001
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Oct 30, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 30, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11215-11216)
Oct 30, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Nurse Retention and Quality of Care Act of 2001 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible health care facilities to carry out demonstrations of models and best practices in nursing care in order to develop strategies for nurse retention. Requires such demonstrations to promote nurse satisfaction, communication, collaboration in decision-making, professional advancement, and high quality care.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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