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Long COVID Hitting Doctors and Nurses Hard – Medscape

Long COVID Hitting Doctors and Nurses Hard  Medscape Disability data reveals hidden global burden of long COVID  News-Medical Rush scopes out long COVID’s financial toll on workers, employers  Crain’s Chicago Business Years lived with disability may signal long-COVID risk, global researchers say  CIDRAP Source link

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Nurses at Legacy Mount Hood Hospital vote to authorize strike

Nurses at Legacy Mount Hood Hospital vote to authorize strike

The exterior of Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham, Ore., on Aug. 16, 2025. Joni Land / OPB Nurses at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham voted Friday to authorize a strike, following 21 months of negotiations. The vote could affect 400 registered nurses working at the hospital. Among their list of demands, the nurses are asking for …

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Patients like a medic in a white coat, but often mistake female doctors for nurses | Doctors

Patients like a medic in a white coat, but often mistake female doctors for nurses | Doctors

Patients see doctors in a white coat as professional and trustworthy but often mistake a female medic wearing one for a nurse or medical assistant, a study has found. Female physicians are “unfairly judged based on appearance and attire, which affected patients’ perceptions of professionalism and competency”, according to a global review of the evidence around patients’ impressions of what …

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