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Healthcare is changing rapidly, and nurses are carrying the weight of it every day. Yet despite our frontline expertise, nursing voices remain vastly underrepresented in legislative and policy spaces. Only a small number of nurses currently serve in Congress, and in United States history, no nurse has ever served in the Senate. Meanwhile, lawmakers make decisions every day that shape patient care, workforce safety, access to care, and healthcare operations.
With great interest, [we] read the recent ACEP Now article, “Workplace Violence in the ED: In Search of Lasting Solutions.” The legislative progress described the No Silence on ED Violence campaign, and ACEP’s peer support network represent meaningful, hard-won gains that address real gaps. The article is right to highlight these as genuine progress. Yet the dominant framework remains oriented toward legal deterrence and post-incident response.
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