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Home Alone Is For Holiday Movies, Not Hospital Patients: Nurses Protest Hospital At Home Programs

Published on Thu Nov 18, 2021

Hospital at Home programs are getting backlash from nurses, and that could affect their future trajectory. Union National Nurses United and its affiliate the California Nurses Association single out Kaiser Permanente for criticism in a release. “Nurses are horrified by Kaiser’s attempts to redefine what constitutes a hospital and what counts as nursing care,” the unions say. “Not only does [...]
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