FACULTY Q&A The bipartisan Safe Patient Care Act, which limits forced overtime for registered nurses, sets minimum nurse-to-patient staffing ratios, makes staffing ratios public and provides whistleblower protections, was introduced in the Michigan legislature in March. Similar measures to protect nurses have a long and controversial–and so far futile–history in Michigan politics. The Michigan Hospital … Continue reading Bipartisan bills limit forced overtime for RNs, set staff-to-patient ratios