The compensation plans at many hospitals do not encourage nurses to provide the maximum number or hours at the lowest possible costs. The authors discuss a compensation method that increased nursing hours while decreasing nursing costs. This effort was achieved with the support of the overwhelming majority of the nursing staff.
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