Rep. Jan Schakowsky talks nurse-to-patio ratios


Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Illinois) recently reintroduced a bill, Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act, that would set minimum nurse-to-patient ratios in hospitals and her hopes regarding rules for Medicare Advantage carriers.

In this video highlight, Schakowsky responds to those in the healthcare industry who believe that staffing ratios in nursing homes won’t guarantee a safe environment and would impact access in rural settings.

Watch the clip and check out the full interview here.



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