nurses
Motorcyclists Like Me Are Delivering Protective Gear to ER Doctors
The New York City doctors at the epicenter of the coronavirus crisis have found an unlikely ally: bikers.
The Bleak Choice Facing Retired Doctors and Nurses: Risk Their Lives Fighting Coronavirus or Sit Out of the Crisis
“I mean, I’m gonna get it. Am I going to die?”
People Are Making DIY Face Masks With Hot Glue Guns in This Baltimore Warehouse
“It felt like I was in a third-world country fabricating protective equipment for Ebola. I mean, this is incredibly rudimentary equipment.”
A Day in the Life of a Registered Nurse Who Thinks She Has Coronavirus
There's a lot of patients who we presumed have corona but we couldn't test them. We had to send them home and say, "Rest and fluids and come back if you feel like you’re dying."
U.S. Hospitals Are Wildly Unprepared to Deal With How Bad the Coronavirus Pandemic Could Get
“What's the point of testing if they're not going to get admitted to the hospital?”
A Lot of Medical Providers Think They 'Know When Y'all Are Faking'
That has a lot to do with why women of color and transgender women don't get the care they need.
Doctors and Nurses Addicted to Opioids Are Often Barred from the Most Effective Treatment
Taking proven medications like buprenorphine and methadone could mean losing their medical licenses.
If You Don't Want to Provide Abortions, Don't Go Into Healthcare
A Vermont nurse's objection to providing an abortion shows we need to be more discerning about who is worthy of serving the public.
The Unique Struggle of Being a Nurse with Depression
When I was a nursing student, all I wanted was to be seen as an efficient caregiver. That became difficult when I couldn't take care for myself.
The Average Nurse Makes Barely More Than They Did in 2005
Meanwhile, doctors and medical center CEOs saw much bigger increases.
This Is What It's Like to Care for Someone Who is in a Coma
Nurses are often tasked with everything from feeding to physical therapy to toilet care.
Nurse Places Fifth in Boston Marathon, Works 10-Hour Shift the Next Day
31-year-old Jessica Chichester drove back to NYC last night.