Outback nurse credits not-for-profit counselling service with saving career
An outback nurse who has worked across remote parts of Australia says a peer-to-peer counselling service for nurses…
Northern Ireland’s Nurse of The Year helps identify condition in babies which caused Stevie Wonder’s blindness – The Irish News
Northern Ireland’s Nurse of the Year has been praised for helping to prevent blindness in premature babies. Linda…
Psychiatrist assault and nurse attack spark call to track violence in healthcare
The experiences of the two workers and others who’ve also been victims of violence while working should never…
AI Is Disrupting Nursing As Uber-Like Apps Grow: Report
Nursing is among the professions viewed as least at risk from AI disruption. Not so, says a new report.…
Emergency room waits for mental health care are still too long
As of 2024, there were fewer mental health patients stuck waiting in hospital emergency departments than in 2022.…
Kaiser made $9.3 billion last year. Critics say it has strayed from its charitable mission
Some employees called it the “dash for cash.” Months after Kaiser Permanente doctors saw a patient, federal prosecutors…
Family member turns in Sandy nurse accused of stealing patients’ medications
SANDY, Utah — Sandy police are crediting a family member for turning in a nurse accused of stealing…
Public fury as China mental hospitals recruit people to impersonate patients in insurance scam
A number of psychiatric hospitals in central China have been exposed over a scam in which they lure…
CT nurse admits to illegally distributing amphetamines, benzodiazepines
A Connecticut nurse has pleaded guilty to illegally distributing controlled substances. Michele Rene Muzyka, 61, of Cheshire waived…
Tribunal bans senior nurse for trying to take patient’s medication, altering hospital records
A public hospital nurse tried to steal a patient’s ADHD medication, falsified that patient’s notes and then “manipulated”…
Blacksburg nurse wins multiple awards for children’s book
Photo of Laura Beth Dean. (Copyright 2025 by WSLS 10 – All rights reserved.) BLACKSBURG, Va. – Laura…
In Oregon and Beyond, Many Kids in Mental Health Crises Come to the ER—And Languish
A few years ago, the Portland-based health policy researcher John McConnell recalls, he started hearing about a problem.…