Census Bureau Revives National Nurse Survey: Feedback Wanted Now
Published Date: 4/18/2025
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The Department of Commerce wants your thoughts on bringing back the National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses with some updates. This survey helps gather important info about nurses across the country, and your feedback can shape how it works. The public has 60 days to comment before the survey gets the green light, so now’s the time to speak up!
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