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ANA backs federal bill to curb mandatory overtime

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By: American Nurses Association

ANA supports the Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act (S.5319, H.R.10056), federal legislation to restrict the use of mandatory overtime for nurses and strengthen safeguards that protect both nurses and patients. The bill was introduced by Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) and Representatives Doris Matsui (D-California) and Jen Kiggans (R-Virginia). “Patient safety starts with nurse safety,”…

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