Washington, Oct. 1 -- Congressman Ro Khanna issued the following press release:
Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17), Summer L. Lee (PA-12), and Chris Deluzio (PA-17) sent a letter (https://khanna.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/khanna-evo.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/letter-to-upmc-9.24.26-reps-khanna-lee-deluzio_0.pdf) urging the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) to bargain in good faith with nurses, nurse practitioners, and midwives at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital after the lawmakers received reports raising concerns about staffing levels and patient care.
"We have received troubling reports from our constituents and organizers that nurses are routinely assigned more patients than nationally recognized clinical standards rec...