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Trends: Downsizing the Hospital Nursing Workforce

1996; Project HOPE; Volume: 15; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1377/hlthaff.15.4.88

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Linda H. Aiken, Julie Sochalski, Gerard F. Anderson,

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Health Tracking Health AffairsVol. 15, No. 4 Trends: Downsizing the Hospital Nursing WorkforceLinda H. Aiken, Julie Sochalski, and Gerard F. Anderson AffiliationsUniversity of Pennsylvania, where she directs the Center for Health Services and Policy ResearchCenter for Health Services and Policy Research, University of PennsylvaniaDepartment of Health Policy and Management at The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health. He also directs the university's Center for Hospital Finance and ManagementPUBLISHED:Winter 1996No Accesshttps://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.15.4.88AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextView PDFPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions View articleTOPICSNursesNursingHospital medical staffCase mixHospital qualityHospital careNursing homesCaregiversMarketsQuality of care Loading Comments... Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. 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