Nursing shortfall puts patient care at risk
Without adequate staff to care for patients, nurses are being pushed to work more overtime than ever before, with some nurses working as long as 16 to 24 hours continuously.| Toronto Star
Without adequate staff to care for patients, nurses are being pushed to work more overtime than ever before, with some nurses working as long as 16 to 24 hours continuously.| Toronto Star
California — the first, and so far only state to legislate a similar ratio — hails its 1999 legislation as a qualified success and provides a tentative glimpse of the future of nursing in B.C.| Toronto Star
Nurses took to the streets last month at 26 hospitals in 15 cities across Ontario – including Toronto, Hamilton and Ottawa – days after the IJB and the Toronto Star published a story on how nurses are overburdened by unregulated patient loads. Low nurse-to-patient ratios can significantly undermine the quality of care and cause staff […]| Investigative Journalism Bureau
A bioethicist sheds light on the shadowy world of phase one clinical trials, where new drugs are tested on humans for the first time in a broken system of incentives and lies.| Investigative Journalism Bureau
Canadians are celebrated for being generous, and sometimes, it can leave people open to exploitation.| Investigative Journalism Bureau
Nurses in the Niagara Health System are facing overwhelming patient loads that are undermining care and risk triggering staff burnout, according to internal hospital... Read more.| Investigative Journalism Bureau
This Canadian cancer charity tells the public it spends most of its donations on charitable works. Financial records tell a different story| Investigative Journalism Bureau
Siddhartha Roy is a research associate at the Water Institute within the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.| Investigative Journalism Bureau
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Hospital managers responding to the Niagara workload complaints dismissed calls for higher nurse staffing levels, the records show.| Investigative Journalism Bureau
