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The nursing shortage eases

News from Boston's medical and scientific community

October 5, 2004

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The nursing shortage in Massachusetts has eased -- with the vacancy rate dropping from 8.5 percent in January 2003 to 6.8 percent in January of this year, according to a study released last week by the state hospital association and the Massachusetts Organization of Nurse Executives. But hospital officials and nurses cautioned that the long crisis in the nursing profession ... (Full Article: 807 Words)

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