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HARRISBURG (TNS) — A bipartisan pair of state senators plan another push to allow nurse practitioners to work independently in Pennsylvania, enabling ...

Whether you’re a working nurse looking to advance your career or a soon-to-be member of the postsecondary education community, there are paths that’ll...

FORT WORTH, Texas — It was probably inevitable that the baby formula shortage would devolve into a noxious quarrel between the breastfeeding and formu...

Each May is National Nurses’ Month — a month-long celebration and commemoration of the work our nurses do to keep us healthy. National Nurses’ Week wa...

It’s the start of National Nurses Week, and The Era had an email conversation with a few of the busy professionals with Upper Allegheny Health System ...

A measure granting $25 million to emergency medical services organizations passed the state House Tuesday, with the support of Rep. Martin Causer, R-T...

A shortage of nursing care is the kind of problem everyone can notice and everyone agrees needs to be addressed. It’s not, however, the kind of thing ...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — State Sen. Maria Collett says there’s overwhelming demand for a program offering Pennsylvania nurses up to $7,500 in student loan...

Necessity is the mother of invention. It’s a truism because, well, it’s true. You don’t find a new way to do something unless you have a problem that ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — UPMC officials said Friday they are losing staff to traveling nurse agencies which pay triple what nurses previously earned. They h...

Workers at Allegheny Health Network affiliate Warren General Hospital have voted to strike, straining already fragile medical resources in rural north...

KINDNESS CHALLENGE: The Kane 25 Days of Kindness Challenge is going on, and we are going to share each day’s challenge with you when possible. Here ar...

More voices are joining in the cry to save the hospital in Bradford, including those of health care professionals. One such professional spoke to The ...

Community members, businesses and agencies are working cooperatively this week to prepare anywhere from 150 to 250 “home-cooking” style Thanksgiving m...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania-licensed nurses could soon have some of their student loan debt paid off for them. A one-time student loan forgiveness...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Hospitals in Bradford, Pa., and Olean are calling out to the community for help. Wednesday afternoon, Gail Bagazzoli, chief nursing offi...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania nurses who owe money on their student loans will see an opportunity for some debt relief opening up early next year. G...

A long-looming nursing shortage — exacerbated by the near-relentless toll of the COVID-19 pandemic — means more hospitals and health systems are offer...

During the early days of the COVID-19 epidemic, my brother and I congratulated each other that we had little to fear. Descended from hardy Irish peasa...

When it comes to essential employees, there are a lot of positions that come to mind. During the pandemic, people came to realize how much they depend...