11.30.2007

Testimony and Commentary from the State House Hearing on H. 2059

On Oct. 24th, the Public Health Committee held a public hearing on The Patient Safety Act, H. 2059, legislation to set safe patient limits on nurses patient assignments and to increase the supply of nurses to improve patient care in the Commonwealth.  Below you will find video clips of key pieces of testimony provided at the hearing that makes the case for this important legislation. 

Testimony by Members of the Coalition to Protect Mass. Patients
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Testimony by California Nurses, Experts and Ancillary Staff on Safe Staffing Legislation
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Voices from Others Attending the Hearing
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To learn more about H. 2059 visit:

Coalition to Protect Massachusetts Patients