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HB 2818 Supply and demand for nurses in Virginia.

Introduced by: Mary T. Christian | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Supply and demand for nurses in Virginia. Adds to the duties of the State Council of Higher Education the responsibility for developing, in cooperation with institutions of higher education, the Board of Nursing, and the Advisory Council on the Future of Nursing in Virginia, a strategic statewide plan to ensure an adequate supply of nurses in Virginia. The Council is also directed to recommend to the Governor and the General Assembly such changes in public policy as may be necessary to meet the state's current and future need for essential nursing services. The Advisory Council's statute is amended to require it to develop recommendations to resolve issues pertaining to nurse education, recruitment, and retention and to report its recommendations to and cooperate with the State Council of Higher Education and the Board of Nursing in the development of a strategic statewide plan to ensure an adequate supply of nurses.


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