Task force asks for more money to address staffing. Legislation mandates staff increases, enacts punishments. New panel will study staffing crisis. Single-taskers jeopardize care. HCFA's report on staffing in nursing homes.
Trade group backs staffing standards.
September 2000, p. 1 Staffing levels. Report calls for improvements in nurse aide training. State proposes nursing home staffing standards. Front-line caregivers share their opinions on staffing. Nursing schools focus on boosting enrollment.