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@OHAOregon
November 15, 2018
Contact: Jonathan Modie, 971-246-9139, phd.communications@state.or.us (media inquiries)
Marisha Childs, 971-673-0389, marisha.childs@dhsoha.state.or.us (meeting information and accommodation)
Nurse Staffing Advisory Board Acuity Subcommittee meets November 21 in Portland
What: A public meeting of the Nurse Staffing Advisory Board's Acuity Subcommittee.
Agenda: Overview of the acuity cross-walk, subcommittee members’ discussion and questions. The agenda is available on the OHA’s nurse staffing website.
When: November 21, 3-4:30 p.m. No public comment period is offered.
Where: Portland State Office Building Room 368, 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland; or by conference call at 877-336-1829, access code 2075141.
Background: The Nurse Staffing Advisory Board's acuity subcommittee advises the Oregon Health Authority on acuity measuring and how acuity is measured on a nurse staffing survey. Board members serving on the subcommittee will review the acuity cross-walk and advise OHA for future nurse staffing surveys.
For more information, see the OHA nurse staffing website at http://www.healthoregon.org/nursestaffing.
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