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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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State Governors Line Up to Review Potential COVID-19 Vaccines

The idea of getting vaccinated for the coronavirus has become a divisive issue in recent months. According to the Pew Research Center, the number ...

By Steven BriggsOctober 20, 20200

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Pfizer Readies First COVID-19 Vaccine for Possible November Approval

A safe, effective vaccine for COVID-19 can’t come soon enough. The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer made headlines over the weekend when it announced it has ...

By Steven BriggsOctober 19, 20200

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Meet the Patients and Providers Battling Misinformation Online

The internet is fraught with medical misinformation, from conspiracy theories to unproven – if not dangerous – treatment methods. Experts say all this ...

By Steven BriggsOctober 16, 20200

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“Vote Like Our Health Depends on It” | Inside the Push to Register Voters at Hospitals

As the pandemic rages on, the doctor’s office or local hospital is one of the few places where people still meet in-person. Patients ...

By Steven BriggsOctober 15, 20200

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“Recruit, Retain, Respect” | Nurses at Backus Hospital Speak Out

Things are heating up at Backus Hospital in Norwich, Connecticut. Drive by the facility and you will see dozens of nurses standing outside ...

By Steven BriggsOctober 14, 20200

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Goodbye Travel Nursing? Hospitals Face Pressure to Cut Costs

The idea of traveling to another hospital for a short-term work assignment may soon be coming to an end, at least for hospitals ...

By Steven BriggsOctober 13, 20200

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The Problem with ER Boarding (And How Community Crisis Programs Can Help)

Getting into the emergency room has been a challenge for many patients during the coronavirus pandemic. Beds have been largely reserved for those ...

By Steven BriggsOctober 12, 20200

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A Jet Pack for Emergency Care? British Company Hints at the Future

Rescuing patients in rural, isolated areas can be a challenge. Paramedics and emergency response teams would normally approach a patient on foot or ...

By Steven BriggsOctober 9, 20200

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2020: The Deadliest Year on Record for the Transgender & Non-Binary Communities

The U.S. passed a grim milestone this week, and we’re not talking about COVID-19. 33-year-old Felycya Harris was found dead in Georgia earlier ...

By Steven BriggsOctober 8, 20200

Nursing Blogs

Study Shows Magic Mushrooms Can Reduce Anxiety, Depression in Cancer Patients

Using mind-altering drugs in clinical settings isn’t a new phenomenon. Medical marijuana is now available across the country, while researchers continue to study ...

By Steven BriggsOctober 8, 20200

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State Governors Line Up to Review Potential COVID-19 Vaccines

Pfizer Readies First COVID-19 Vaccine for Possible November Approval

Meet the Patients and Providers Battling Misinformation Online

“Vote Like Our Health Depends on It” | Inside the Push to Register Voters at Hospitals

“Recruit, Retain, Respect” | Nurses at Backus Hospital Speak Out

Goodbye Travel Nursing? Hospitals Face Pressure to Cut Costs

The Problem with ER Boarding (And How Community Crisis Programs Can Help)

A Jet Pack for Emergency Care? British Company Hints at the Future

2020: The Deadliest Year on Record for the Transgender & Non-Binary Communities

Study Shows Magic Mushrooms Can Reduce Anxiety, Depression in Cancer Patients

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