A new report predicts Ontario will have a shortfall of 33,000 nurses and personal health care aides, and be short $21.3 billion to cover health care costs in the next five years. The province’s Financial Accountability Office (FAO) released a special health care report on March 8, suggesting the province’s health spending plan “will not…
Ontario Will Be Short 30,000 Nurses and Care Aides in Next 5 Years, With $21.3 Billion Health Care Budget Shortfall: Watchdog Report
Government Should Open Immigration Channels for the Aged Care Industry: Report
Australia’s shortage of aged care workers has doubled to 35,000 in less than a year, according to a new report, which recommends that the government attracts overseas immigrants into the industry. The ‘Duty of care: Aged Care Sector in Crisis’ report released by The Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) on June 28 shows that government inaction and…
Anaheim Nurses Protest for Better Working Conditions as Hospital Becomes Overrun
ANAHEIM, Calif.—As staff shortage continues to be a problem at hospitals, registered nurses experiencing “moral distress” picketed outside West Anaheim Medical Center on Feb. 14 demanding better work conditions. About a dozen or so healthcare workers were standing at the corner of South Beach Boulevard and West Orange Avenue with signs reading, “Patients First in…
Increasing Number of Nurses Quitting Hospital System in Massachusetts
As Massachusetts hospitals continue to hand out red slips to nurses for refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine, members of the state’s largest nursing association gave testimony to lawmakers about escalating job pressures that have prompted an alarming number of nurses to quit. “Morale is low, burnout is high, and many nurses are walking away…
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- Epoch VideoActress Gwyneth Paltrow’s ski crash trial continues in Utah at 11:00 a.m. ET on March 24. [...]
- Epoch VideoHouse Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) holds a weekly press conference at 11:00 a.m. ET on March 24. [...]
- Kevin RobertsCommentary The stunning success of conservative education reform across the country in the past few years is the result a moral fact: Parents are children’s primary educators. Until very recently,… [...]
- Patricia TolsonAs an April court date approaches, advocates are increasing their efforts to free a man who has served almost 10 years for a crime many say he didn’t commit. At the… [...]
- Benjamin Weingarten, RealClearInvestigationsCombating disinformation has been elevated to a national security imperative under the Biden administration, as codified in its first-of-its-kind National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism, published in June 2021. That… [...]
- Benjamin Weingarten, RealClearInvestigationsNew Jersey is enlisting public-school teachers and librarians to show children how to combat what it calls the grave threat of disinformation. “Our democracy remains under sustained attack through the proliferation… [...]