Ohio SB373 mandates hospitals to establish nursing care committees and develop nursing services staffing plans.
Ohio SB373 requires hospitals to convene a hospital-wide nursing care committee and develop nursing services staffing plans. The committee must include the hospital's chief nursing officer, other hospital administrators, and registered nurses. The staffing plans must specify minimum staffing levels, either as a fixed ratio or a range, ensuring safe patient care. Hospitals must submit quarterly compliance reports to the Department of Health, which will make these reports publicly available.
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