2010-03-312024-07-232010-03-312024-07-232007-10http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/nursingissue5revfinal.pdffdc79900003https://hdl.handle.net/10244/589Examines state-mandated nurse-to-patient ratios as a policy model for solving staffing problems and ensuring patient safety and quality of care, as well as patient classification systems and pay-for-performance models. Includes tips for policy makers.en-USHealthHealth, Healthcare Access/ReformPublic AffairsIssue Briefs