Nursing education must evolve to meet the changing demands of the field, but with limited resources and external hurdles like the COVID-19 pandemic, gaps have continued to persist. Much like nurse ...

In the past decade, we have seen tremendous advances in the prevention, treatment and management of chronic kidney disease ...

During National Nurses Week, I would like to offer a long overdue thank you to our nurses — unsung heroes of health care who have created the most trusted profession. As a physician leader, I have had ...

A nurse taking care of little boy hospitalized in a bed. After years of burnout, many health care professionals are switching jobs or leaving the field entirely as industry challenges and difficult ...

Egypt Middleton waved Conrad, a smiley 11-year-old in a “good vibes only” sweatshirt, back to her office and pricked his finger, coaxing out a droplet of blood that would tell them his glucose levels ...

Even by rural hospital standards, Keokuk County Hospital in Sigourney, Iowa, is small. The 14-bed hospital, in the southeastern part of the state, doesn't do surgeries or deliver babies. The small ...

Keokuk County Hospital needs three physicians to staff its emergency room, but it has just two. The hospital seeks to hire a third full-time doctor to work in the ER and help treat patients at the ...