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Rebecca Love: Did you know that in the 1920s, nursing became the leading path to women’s financial independence?
Jul 18, 2024, 06:07

Rebecca Love: Did you know that in the 1920s, nursing became the leading path to women’s financial independence?

Rebecca Love, Chief Clinical Officer at

“Did you know that in the 1920’s, nursing became the largest vehicle for women’s financial independence in the history of the world?

Just like our physician colleagues, in the 1920’s, nurses also billed for the services they provided to patients.

Until the 1930’s when those in power, decided to strip nurses of their financial independence to bill and rolled nurses into the room rates of hospitals.

Effectively destroying nurses’ economic independence, placing nurses as a cost to healthcare systems, and fueling the ongoing nursing crisis that has persisted in this country for the last 100 years…

If you do anything today – watch this 3 minute video and please share it.

I cannot thank Zach Smith, and the Stability Health team for having me on The Brink Podcast and putting together this video together -thank you!

This is why we created the Commission for Nurse Reimbursement – this is why we are fighting to change history. Join us!”

Link to video.
Source: Rebecca Love/LinkedIn