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Lawrence news June 5, 2022 - 10:13 am

Kansas nurses call for action to protect health workers against workplace violence

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Kansas nurses are demanding more be done to protect health workers in response to the attack Wednesday at an Oklahoma hospital and rising violence against medical staff.

State News November 9, 2021 - 9:46 am

Kansas nurses lack voice in staff shortage crisis, association director says

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

If you really want to understand why a new $50 million retention pay program won’t do much to help hospitals address a shortage of registered nurses, Kelly Sommers says, there are a couple of things you need to know.

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