Plan for more nurses, midwives at Base

John Conroy

THE Victorian Government has announced plans to lift the minimum nurse and midwife to patient ratios, and will spend $101.3 million to help hospitals with hiring and rostering. Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas said the changes to the Safe Patient Care Act, which were introduced to Parliament on Tuesday, would result in more nurses and midwives […]

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