A recent study led by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia found that nurse staffing rates are worse in hospitals with the highest percentage of Black patients.

Well done, Mrs. Leftenant-Colon! The first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps following its desegregation after World War II, Nancy Leftenant-Colon, passed away at 104, VPM reported.

Margo Brooks Carthon, who led research finding that Black patients are more sensitive to poorer nurse staffing rates than their white counterparts and that Black patients were disproportionately ...