Tag: Hospitals
Pennsylvania may be short 20,000 nurses by 2026
Kymberlee Montgomery, Drexel University and Mary Ellen Smith Glasgow, Duquesne University
Imagine nearly every seat in Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo...
Medetomidine is replacing xylazine in Philly street fentanyl − creating new...
Kory London, Thomas Jefferson University and Karen Alexander, Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia’s street opioid supply – or “dope” market...
Many travel nurses opt for temporary assignments because of the autonomy...
Ivan Gan, University of Houston-Downtown
Travel nurses take short-term contracts that can require long commutes or temporarily living...
Prescriptions for fruits and vegetables can improve the health of people...
Kurt Hager, UMass Chan Medical School and Fang Fang Zhang, Tufts University
The health of people with diabetes, hypertension...
Abortion restrictions put hospital ethics committees in the spotlight – but...
Elizabeth Lanphier, University of Cincinnati and Jake Earl, Georgetown University
Many states have imposed sweeping restrictions that all but...
Deadly fungus Candida auris is spreading across US hospitals – a...
Arif R. Sarwari, West Virginia University
In late March 2023, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighted...
What is palliative care? How is it different from hospice?
Yael Schenker, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
When most people hear the term palliative care, they look worried or...
How to make comparing prices of an MRI or colonoscopy as...
Morgan Henderson, University of Maryland, Baltimore County and Morgane Mouslim, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Health researchers have long...