Health care workers fear another shortage in personal protective equipment (PPE) as some states see a new surge of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations, and the U.S. government issued new guidance ...
Nurses at health systems around the country are endangered by a shortage of appropriate personal protective equipment and other supplies amid new surges of COVID-19 patients, the nation's largest ...
As the fight against COVID-19 continues, there's a group of heroes that may be getting overlooked - but one Long Island woman is trying to change that. Homecare nurses and physical therapists continue ...
A recent survey by the American Nurses Association found that six months into the coronavirus pandemic, nurses on the frontlines are still being forced to take alarming and dangerous measures because ...
Representatives from U.S. nursing homes told lawmakers Thursday that they still lack personal protective equipment months after the start of a coronavirus outbreak where such facilities account for 43 ...
During the height of the coronavirus pandemic, governments, hospitals and essential workers scrambled to find personal protective equipment. Health care workers – especially nurses – said they did not ...
A lack of testing and personal protective equipment are the two greatest challenges nurse practitioners face, according to a new national survey from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several bills last month that seek to address increasing shortages of equipment and health care workers that have become even more evident as the coronavirus pandemic enters ...
West Hills Hospital nurses who claim they’re understaffed and working with a “dangerous lack of personal protective equipment” during the COVID-19 crisis staged a protest Thursday in front of the ...
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Nurses in the Kansas City metro are being stretched too thin – possibly compromising patient care – according to some frontline workers who on Tuesday called for more protections ...
Since the start of the pandemic, around 635,000 Americans have been hospitalized for symptoms related to COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The massive hospital ...
As a parent, Liz Pray accepts her 13-year-old son’s return to school. As a school nurse, she doubts the Moses Lake School District in central Washington state is prepared for the challenges that come ...