Jan. 14—The day after House Republican leadership held a news conference announcing their priorities, including lowering the medical malpractice damages cap in New Mexico, a few House Democrats ...

A nurse staffing crisis has opened the door for lawmakers to dictate ratios. But will these mandates protect nurses and ...

Beyond wages, minimum staffing ratios represent an even bigger negotiating point. The union would prefer a 1-to-4 ...

Unions improve working conditions, which leads to better patient care. Research shows that nurses in union hospitals earn ...

STAR-ADVERTISER Nurses from Kapi ‘olani Medical Center for Women and Children and The Queen’s Medical Center held a joint informational picket in July along Punchbowl Street. STAR-ADVERTISER Nurses ...

Nursing was once thought of as being a noble career field to go into is now facing challenges with nursing shortage. Nursing schools are said to have lower student enrollment than previous years.

Workers in the Maui Health System, which includes Maui Memorial Medical Center, Kula Hospital and Lanai Community Hospital, assemble picket signs on Sunday in preparation for a three-day strike ...

With the end of the 135th Ohio General Assembly comes the end of a number of health care-related bills, including ones that would have mandated the maximum number of patients a nurse can have assigned ...

It’s no secret the U.S. health care system is struggling. Rising costs, aging infrastructure, workforce shortages, technology demands, and reimbursement challenges are negatively impacting the average ...

A union representing more than 42,000 nurses is criticizing a new state health department report that projects mandating minimum staffing levels would cost New York hospitals and nursing homes up to ...

Lydia Brandes, who worked as a nurse in the intensive care unit for 20 years before her retirement, joins workers from Maui Memorial Medical Center as they picket in front of the hospital in Wailuku ...

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo on June 12 vetoed a bill that would have established minimum staffing ratios for certain hospitals in the state. Four notes: 1. The bill, introduced Feb. 3, applied to ...