Joint Commission 2026 National Performance Goals require hospitals to align staffing decisions with patient safety and clinical needs continuously.

“Mandated nurse staffing ratios are a static and ineffective tool that does not guarantee a safe health care environment or quality level to achieve optimum patient outcomes. Staffing ratios are ...

The nurses presented almost 100 unsafe staffing reports over the last eight months to the CEO, highlighting that incidents at the hospital represent half of the forms filed in 2024. According to the ...

The standoff in New York reflects a larger shift in American health care, as consolidation among hospital systems collides ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Contract talks continue at three hospitals across Hawaii. The common denominator is the issue of safe staffing. That refers to the ratio of nurses to patients. A Hawaii ...

Three years after a safe staffing law took effect in New York, understaffing persists in the state’s hospitals. Most hospitals fail to maintain the required ratio of one nurse-to -two patients in ...

OSHA duty officers around the country routinely field complaints from employees and labor unions alleging workplaces are understaffed and unsafe. Unions often dispute staffing levels, complaining that ...

A fire at the Livingston School Apartments in Albany is currently under investigation.Firefighters arrived at the scene around 9:20 p.m. Wednesday night and di NYS Inspector General preaches oversight ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Nurses across the Tampa Bay area took to the streets Thursday, demanding safer staffing levels and protections against the increasing use of artificial intelligence in healthcare.