Reform of California nursing board's discipline system show
Reform of California nursing board's discipline system shows early progress (Los Angeles Times)

Its practices -- under which nurses accused of assault or other crimes continued working as investigations lagged -- are being revamped after an L.A. Times/ProPublica report. After moving swiftly to replace the leadership of the Board of Registered Nursing, California officials are revamping practices that had allowed errant nurses to work for years after complaints were filed against them.