In an industry built on trust, precision, and professionalism, even subtle shifts in appearance can signal larger cultural changes. The recent online buzz around FIGS' new cropped scrub top is one such flashpoint -- not because a few inches of fabric will determine clinical outcomes, but because what healthcare professionals wear has always communicated something deeper about authority, seriousness, and respect for patients.
Within 4 years, there will be a shortage of 400,000 physicians across the OECD countries. The situation in low- and middle-income countries is even worse. It’s a bit cliché to say there’s a crisis in healthcare, but that doesn’t make it untrue.
Vita Olivo, a former nurse at Specialty Surgical Center of Beverly Hills, has reached a tentative agreement after filing a wrongful termination lawsuit in 2022.
Does the President's annual physical report provide a clue? When photos on Monday revealed a red splotchy patch on President Donald Trump's neck, his physician issued a statement that the rash was due to a medicated cream he was using as a preventive treatment for a skin condition.
Last month, Justin and Amy Miller packed their vehicles with three kids, two dogs, a pet bearded dragon, and whatever belongings they could fit, then drove 2,000 miles from Wisconsin to British Columbia to leave America.
The COVID-19 vaccine and its booster can reduce the odds of preeclampsia by 30%, and as much as 58% in those with preexisting morbidities, a recent study found.
Imagine being a dentist, and your clients roll their eyes at you, comment that you don’t know what you’re doing – or even spit at you. Unimaginable, right? But that’s what nurses experience when patients or their families do the eye roll or hit, bite or spit at them.
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