We Should Thank Travel Nurses, Not Cap Their Pay

We Should Thank Travel Nurses, Not Cap Their Pay
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For the last two years, travel nurses have made some of the best money in America. Leaving their families behind to take on critical roles in hospitals sometimes across the country, these nurses have filled gaps in patient care during the worst pandemic in a century.

Americans should be thanking travel nurses for what they’ve done. Instead, if a few politicians and health care trade associations have their way, this opportunity may not be available for nurses who want to make great money, hospitals that are short-staffed, and patients who are left unattended in short-staffed hospitals.

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