Senate approves measure requiring at least one registered nurse on hospital boards A bill passed requiring hospital governing bodies to include at least one registered professional nurse as a voting member, with supporters saying frontline expertise will improve hospital governance and patient care.

The Senate has taken a groundbreaking step by requiring hospitals to include registered nurses on their boards, ensuring that patient care gets the expert input it deserves.

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Massachusetts Legislature Proposes Bill Requiring Nurse Representation on Hospital Governing Boards Bill mandates registered nurses serve as voting members on hospital governing entities

Massachusetts is taking a bold step by proposing a bill that ensures registered nurses have a seat at the table on hospital governing boards.

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