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Patient outcomes and cost savings associated with hospital safe nurse staffing legislation: an observational study

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  • Karen B Lasater Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USALeonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Linda H Aiken Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USALeonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Douglas Sloane Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rachel French Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USALeonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Brendan Martin National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Chicago, Illinois, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Maryann Alexander National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Chicago, Illinois, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Matthew D McHugh Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USALeonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Karen B Lasater; karenbl{at}nursing.upenn.edu
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Lasater KB, Aiken LH, Sloane D, et al
Patient outcomes and cost savings associated with hospital safe nurse staffing legislation: an observational study
BMJ Open 2021;11:e052899. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052899

Publication history

  • Received April 27, 2021
  • Accepted November 9, 2021
  • First published December 8, 2021.
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May 16, 2023
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