Articles Tagged With 'National Council Of State Boards Of Nursing'

Troubled Nurses Skip from State to State Under Compact

by Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein
ProPublica, July 14, 2010, 11:16 p.m.

A 24-state compact created to help get nurses to areas where they are needed most has provided cover to nurses with a record of misconduct.

by Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber, ProPublica, and Maloy Moore, Los Angeles Times Dec. 27, 2009, 9:04 a.m.

States fail to effectively tell one another about sanctions, so disciplined nurses often go work elsewhere without restrictions.