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Nurses Report Quality Health Benefits Key to Choosing an Employer
Date:10/21/2008

oluntary insurance will become even more important

-- 47 percent would consider switching jobs if their new employer made voluntary insurance plans available

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i A telephone survey of 250 registered nurses who work in hospitals and receive benefits from their employer. The survey was conducted by StrategyOne on behalf of Aflac and has a margin of error of plus or minus 6.1%.

ii "Implications of an Aging Registered Nurse Workforce" The Journal of the American Medical Association, June 14, 2000

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