Opinion: We need to do more to prevent burnout among health care workers
It quickly became clear to me that I had made the wrong call. I should have been with my mom, helping her navigate the system and make more informed choices…
Maine health care workers say patients are assaulting them more than ever before
PORTLAND, Maine — Health care workers across Maine say they are being attacked by patients more than ever, leaving long-lasting physical and psychological wounds. That is why more than 60 staff…
Covid Updates: New York Backs Off Booster Mandate for Health Care Workers
Receiving Covid-19 vaccinations at a health center in Kampala, Uganda, last week.Credit…Hajarah Nalwadda/Associated Press The United States will increase coronavirus vaccine assistance to 11 African nations, officials said on Thursday,…
Iowa mental health program helps healthcare workers
A nationwide survey shows some health care workers are struggling with their mental health.So, while Iowa is shifting to a new pandemic response, they’re still dealing with the pandemic’s direct…
License backlogs in some states prevent health-care workers from seeing patients
Last September, Michelle Thomas thought she was about to start a new job as a therapist serving a clinic and a public school in western Wisconsin. After taking time off…