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Opinion: Oregon Is Among A Minority Of States Not In The Nurse Licensure Compact. Should It Be?

A health care lawyer who works with hospitals says the timing is good for Oregon to join the multistate Nurse Licensure Compact to ease shortages.
November 3, 2022
 
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SHUTTERSTOCK

Despite unprecedented and ongoing nurse staffing challenges, Oregon remains one of 14 states that does not currently participate in the multistate