Wang, Wen-Ya; Gupta, Diwakar; Potthoff, Sandra - In: Health Policy 93 (2009) 2-3, pp. 188-200
Hospitals develop nurse schedules that cover a period of 4-6 weeks and are posted several weeks in advance. Once posted, changes to the schedule require voluntary participation by the nurses, making it difficult for hospitals to respond to changes in nursing needs and availability of nurses. At...