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Safe Needle Device Legislation
- Safe needle devices can reduce the risks to health care workers
and improve the quality of patient care. Legislative efforts in several
states focus on this important issue.
- How a Bill Becomes a Law
- This short article describes the steps involved in drafting, writing and
passing legislation in Utah.
- Budget Appropriation for School Nursing
- School nurse funding is at risk for reduction or elimination during the legislative process. This article by Collen Price explains why, and what you can do to help save funding for school nursing.
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