Nurse Staffing the illinos experience

Nursing Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Fitzpatrick, Therese ^a,b   Anen, Trish ^c   Soto, Eve Martinez ^d  

^a Assay Healthcare Solutions   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING ORGANIZATION; NURSING STAFF; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION;

DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; ILLINOIS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; SOCIETIES, NURSING;

EID: 84888230254     PISSN: 07461739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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