What do today’s Hispanic nurses want? Representation on boards. A nationwide expansion of practice authority. And white Heartsoul tote bags. This July, Scrubs Magazine attended the 44th Annual National Association…
Hector Hugo Gonzalez, PhD, RN NAHN President, 1982-84 Recognized as a “trailblazer” by the ANA, Dr. Gonzalez was the first Mexican-American RN in the U.S. to earn a doctorate degree.,…
Gonorrhea and other infectious diseases are becoming drug-resistant, which means the bacteria causing the disease can resist the effects of the drugs being used to treat it. This allows the…
One of the first trials for the gene-editing technology known as CRISPR, which stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, is underway in Nashville, TN, where doctors are using…
Figs, Inc. is the defendant in a proposed class action wherein the plaintiff claims the company’s representations that its healthcare apparel for medical professionals is “antimicrobial” and can kill bacteria…
Mental health remains a pressing concern for the country’s armed forces. Many veterans have trouble adjusting to civilian life and struggle with PTSD, depression, and even the threat of suicide….
Critical care nurse Kayla Miller is being honored for her heroic response to the Dayton mass shooting over the weekend. She was at a bar in Dayton, Ohio when a…
It’s a hot July in New York. Scrubs Magazine’s Editor in Chief, Michael Harbron, is waiting for the arrival of Katie Duke in the swanky midtown restaurant, Craft. We’re here…
Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia is closing its doors after 171 years. A private equity firm called Paladin Healthcare bought the hospital in early 2018, promising to “make it work.”…
Nurses experience extreme ends of the emotion spectrum when doing their jobs, whether it’s overwhelming joy, exhausted relief, or excruciating sadness and frustration. There is no shortage of stories of…