|Podcasts|September 4, 2017

Nurses Answer the Call to Assist in Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

In New Jersey, the call went out to find volunteer nurses willing to travel down to Texas to help with relief efforts and assist those nurses who were tired and overworked in the flood zone, and 50 nurses answered the call within a few days.

In New Jersey, the call went out to find volunteer nurses willing to travel down to Texas to help with relief efforts and assist those nurses who were tired and overworked in the flood zone, and 50 nurses answered the call within a few days. They flew out of New Jersey on Thursday, less than a week after Hurricane Harvey hit southeast Texas, and Christina Mattina of The American Journal of Managed Care was there to speak to them.

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