S 1396
An Act studying the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on frontline, direct care nurses
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Massachusetts government to study the mental health challenges faced by frontline nurses who provided direct care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study will examine the specific stressors and impacts experienced by these nurses, aiming to inform future support and resources. Findings from the study will be used to develop recommendations for improving the well-being of these essential healthcare workers. Ultimately, the goal is to better understand and address the mental health consequences of the pandemic on this critical workforce.
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Primary sponsor
Paul R. Feeney
Cosponsor
Paul R. Feeney
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