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Nurses ask for legislative support to address burnout, turnover driving higher health care cost

Abigail Ruhman

The Indiana State Nurses Association submitted written testimony last week to the state’s Health Care Cost Oversight Task Force, and said improving working conditions for nurses can reduce overall health care costs.
Physician non-compete ban passes Indiana Senate intact

Adam Rayes

Senate Bill 7, which would ban employers from placing physicians under new non-compete agreements, left committee last month in uncertain waters.