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How a state board is trying to fix crisis in nursing home staffing

How a state board is trying to fix crisis in nursing home staffing

Update: 2025-10-22
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Minnesota is working to stabilize its nursing home workforce, which has long struggled with high turnover, especially in rural communities.


MinnPost state government reporter Matthew Blake published a series looking into the state’s plan to revitalize the nursing home industry. His reporting looks at the retainment of employees, the complicated financial situations of nursing homes and labor standards. Blake joined MPR News host Nina Moini to share what he learned.

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How a state board is trying to fix crisis in nursing home staffing

How a state board is trying to fix crisis in nursing home staffing

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