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Steven Briggs is a healthcare writer for Scrubs Magazine, hailing from Brooklyn, NY. With both of his parents working in the healthcare industry, Steven writes about the various issues and concerns facing the industry today.

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Congress Introduces Safe Staffing Bill for Hospitals to Protect Nurses

Some one million nurses with active RN licenses are not working due to unsafe working conditions, according to National Nurses United, the largest ...

By Steven Briggs1 day ago0

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How Simulation Labs Could Help Ease the Nursing Shortage

Student nurses need to complete at least 400 hours of clinical training before they can take the National Council Licensure Exam, but more ...

By Steven Briggs3 days ago0

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Nurse Hospitalized After Being Exposed to Narcotic Smoke at Work

Safety issues have long been a concern for all types of nurses, but providers at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital say they are ...

By Steven Briggs4 days ago0

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Night Shift Nurse Wins DAISY Award for Her Calming Presence

Christy Fliss isn’t used to seeing much daylight as the charge nurse on the night shift at Sanford Health Sylvan Court in Canby, ...

By Steven Briggs6 days ago0

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Staff Throws a Bubble Parade for One-Year-Old Leaving the Hospital for the First Time

Providers at Franciscan Children’s Hospital in Boston, MA lined the hallways to say goodbye to baby Helen, who spent 15 months in the ...

By Steven BriggsMarch 22, 20230

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Woman Flung from Crashed Car Lands in Front of Two Nurses Who Saved Her Life

Keyarah Mendoza was driving to work on January 27 on the highway in Lawrence, Massachusetts when her car collided with a tractor-trailer merging ...

By Steven BriggsMarch 21, 20230

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Hospital Turns to Externs to Fight the Staffing Shortage

Northwell Health, New York’s largest healthcare provider and private employer, is using students to ease the ongoing worker shortage at all but three ...

By Steven BriggsMarch 18, 20230

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Dispatcher Tells Heart Attack Victim “We Have No Ambulances Available”

Canada is experiencing a surge in demand for healthcare services and there’s not enough staff to go around. That has led to dramatic ...

By Steven BriggsMarch 16, 20230

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Patients Allegedly Sleeping in Tents Due to Overcrowding

Providers at the UCSD Jacobs Medical Center in San Diego say their managers are putting patients and staff at risk by overcrowding facilities ...

By Steven BriggsMarch 16, 20230

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Nurse Who Took Ozempic for Weight Loss Shares Her Experience

There’s a new weight loss drug on the market that’s quickly surging in popularity. It’s called semaglutide and is sold under the brand ...

By Steven BriggsMarch 14, 20230

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Congress Introduces Safe Staffing Bill for Hospitals to Protect Nurses

How Simulation Labs Could Help Ease the Nursing Shortage

Nurse Hospitalized After Being Exposed to Narcotic Smoke at Work

Night Shift Nurse Wins DAISY Award for Her Calming Presence

Staff Throws a Bubble Parade for One-Year-Old Leaving the Hospital for the First Time

Woman Flung from Crashed Car Lands in Front of Two Nurses Who Saved Her Life

Hospital Turns to Externs to Fight the Staffing Shortage

Dispatcher Tells Heart Attack Victim “We Have No Ambulances Available”

Patients Allegedly Sleeping in Tents Due to Overcrowding

Nurse Who Took Ozempic for Weight Loss Shares Her Experience

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