Nurse-patient ratios: Quebec commits to major reform

Quebec nurses’ workloads should become significantly lighter in coming years after a major reform of patient-nurse ratios was announced Thursday.
Quebec Health Minister Gaétan Barrette was all smiles at a news conference as he outlined the project, an initiative that will require several hundred millions of additional dollars injected into the province’s health network, as well as the likely hiring of hundreds, if not thousands, of nurses and other health p