It is time every state dropped government paternalism and granted advanced practice registered nurses full practicing authority.

Penn Highlands DuBois recently introduced a web-based platform that changes the way patients and their families interact with ...

Labor and delivery units that are adequately staffed by nurses have lower cesarean birth rates, according to new research published in the journal Nursing Outlook.

Virtual nursing began before the telemedicine boom, but is now an essential part of care in some hospitals, supporting floor staff and aiding patient families.

A cold shoulder for hosps Winter vacations. Colorado. Switzerland. Tahoe. Iceland. For me, the ICU. Shove snow, skis, sleet.

I started feeling even more exhausted than usual. I also had lower back and abdominal pain and bloating, but I shrugged it off because women just have to deal with that..." ...

Some hospitals are bringing in dogs to spend entire shifts with doctors and nurses. The trained canines help staff cope with ...

The region has been without a dedicated health care facility since Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer closed last year.

When we need medical attention, nurses are often the people we interact with the most. It could be a routine office visit, or ...

Patients dying and undiscovered for hours in hospital corridors, NHS nurses say A new survey of more than 5,000 nurses found that patients are being harmed, and even dying, because of the lack of ...

Every day nurses go to work and see people in their lowest moments of grief and pain. It takes a special kind of person to thrive in that environment but these are people who have chosen a ...