Nurses Sound Alarm as ‘Uber for Nursing’ Apps Push to Deregulate Healthcare (opens in new tab)

A new AI Now Institute report published April 21, 2026, warns that gig-work platforms marketed as "Uber for nursing" are aggressively lobbying states to rewrite healthcare staffing rules, a push that could leave nurses with less pay, fewer protections, and less control over their shifts, according to The Guardian. The post Nurses Sound Alarm as ‘Uber for Nursing’ Apps Push to Deregulate Healthcare appeared first on AI Now Institute.