Opinion: To Treat Health Care Inequity, Train More Doctors and Nurses of Color
When I was a young doctor, an older faculty colleague — like me, an African-American…
Hospital Layoffs Rising in California as Few Elective Procedures Are Performed
When Aimee Paulson, a nurse practitioner, learned in late March she was being temporarily laid…
County Hiring Nurses, ‘Contact Tracers’ as 147 New Cases, 10 Deaths Reported
San Diego County public health officials outlined plans Friday to hire hundreds of nurses and…
San Diego County Coronavirus Developments on Sunday, April 19
Here is a list of the major developments in the coronavirus epidemic facing San Diego…
Governor Seeks Volunteers for New California Health Corps to Staff Hospitals
Gov. Gavin Newsom called on retired doctors and nurses, medical students and others with a…
Nurses Found at Higher Risk of Suicide, UCSD Finds, Urging Preventive Efforts
A study released Monday by UC San Diego researchers found that nurses are at higher…
Opinion: How Investment in Nursing Can Help Californians Rise from Poverty
As I campaigned in 1997 for the congressional seat previously held by my husband, who had…
Opinion: A Shortage of Health Care Workers Is California’s Next Crisis
California has never been shy about taking bold steps to tackle the most pressing issues…
Scripps Health Deploys Nurses to Assist in Camp Fire Aftermath
Scripps Health Thursday announced that five nurses were sent to Northern California to provide medical…
Union Nurses Plan Informational Picket at Palomar Medical Center
Nurses and other caregivers from Palomar Medical Center will hold an informational picket Wednesday to…
UCSD Nurses Picket La Jolla, Hillcrest Hospitals Amid Contract Talks
UC San Diego Medical Center nurses rallied outside two hospitals Thursday as part of actions…
Disgruntled Union Nurses at Palomar Medical Centers Say ‘Safe Patient Care’ Compromised
Unionized nurses Thursday publicly aired complaints that Palomar Health in the inland North County is…
Nurses Win ‘Significant’ Pay Raise at Sharp Healthcare
Registered nurses have ratified a new three-year contract with Sharp Healthcare in San Diego that…
Results of Sharp Healthcare Nurses Union to Soon Be Released
The union representing nurses at Sharp Healthcare facilities in San Diego County will tabulate votes…