The healthcare sector is struggling with staffing shortages. Travel nurses help bridge the gaps, enabling healthcare facilities to maintain service levels. While the use of travel nurses has been ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is set to roll out risk-based surveys on a more broad basis, with final ...

Nearly one-third of nurses experiencing symptoms of burnout last year said their electronic health records were a contributor, according to a report by healthcare IT research firm Klas. Of those ...

In the first national study of its size, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and UC San Diego Health, Department of Nursing, have found that male and female nurses are ...

Also see MedPage Today's earlier investigation series, "Nurse Suicide: Under the Radar," for more background on nurse suicide. The first national longitudinal study of nurse suicide in the U.S. found ...

Nurse leaders are critical to hospital care, but too few nurses enter the leadership pipeline, according to an NEJM Catalyst survey. The online survey was conducted in August 2018 among more than 650 ...

Many healthcare workers are vaccinated against COVID-19, but others are refusing to do so as part of their employers’ requirements. As a result, hospitals and health systems have lost employees, and ...

A new study released by an environmental group suggests that chemicals used to clean hospitals and treat patients could be harming nurses. The study, by the Environmental Working Group and Health Care ...

Physician burnout is an ongoing issue in healthcare, but physicians aren't the only ones at risk -- nurses are as well. And unfortunately, it's driving some of them to take drastic measures. In the ...