Here are three takeaways:
1. The Amherst (N.Y.) Town Board passed the resolution, which supported the requirement of nurse-to-patient ratios.
2. The staffing bill is designed to improve patient safety and health outcomes in healthcare facilities.
3. The New York State Nurses Association and Communications Workers of America support the bill and want other local organizations to reach out to the State Legislature about the bill.
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