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Bipartisan bill targets burnout and suicide rate among health care providers

Bipartisan bill targets burnout and suicide rate among health care providers

by Ellie Skelly | Feb 15, 2024 | Featured, Health & Science

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers expressed bipartisan support for the reauthorization of legislation aimed at protecting health care workers from burnout Wednesday. The legislation follows an uptick in mental health emergencies faced by health care providers as a result of...
‘Perilously short of nurses’: Senate examines ways to address nationwide nursing shortage

‘Perilously short of nurses’: Senate examines ways to address nationwide nursing shortage

by Joanna Hou | Feb 16, 2023 | Featured, Health & Science

WASHINGTON — Frontline nurses faced challenges including understaffing, burnout and underappreciation, driving thousands to quit their jobs during the pandemic, several experts told members of Congress on Thursday. A McKinsey report from May found that by 2025, the...

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