Mental health care providers are calling on the state Office of Mental Health to reduce hurdles to sponsoring foreign workers in an effort to close persistent workforce gaps within mental health.
Feeling unsafe on the job is causing some healthcare workers to consider a career change, which could put more strain on an already fragile healthcare system, one physician said.
ABINGDON, Va. — In five years working as a registered nurse, Connie Hensley has been struck in the face, spit on, screamed at and threatened by patients or their family members while working in ...
WASHINGTON — About 4,000 health care workers at Kaiser Permanente voted to approve a strike on Monday. Workers who are part of the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU ...
In a surprise turn of events this month, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) derailed a Judiciary Committee hearing on banned books to talk about immigration. His calls were promptly echoed by Sens.
Community health workers put in long hours to protect people in developing countries from diseases such as malaria, Covid-19 and H.I.V. But most are compensated minimally, or not paid at all.
As the U.S. population ages, the demand for in-home care is rising.By "2030, we will have more people over the age of 65 than ...
Healthcare workers at Kaiser West Los Angeles speak out against the dangers of short staffing. Photo via @seiu_uhw X Nearly 60,000 unionized health care workers at Kaiser Permanente across the ...
Nurses, researchers, and workplace safety officers worry new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention might reduce protection against the coronavirus and other airborne ...
Work-friendly stretching and yoga exercises are something you can do at your desk to prevent pain and health issues associated with sitting at a desk too long. Outside of work hours, adopt ...
Sonoma County's health officer issued an order Tuesday for health care workers who work directly with patients to wear face masks during an anticipated surge in the transmission of respiratory ...
An estimated 1 million fast food and healthcare workers in California are set to get a major raise after a deal was announced earlier this week between labor unions and industries. Under the new ...