From physical and verbal attacks by patients to a deadly hostage situation at a Pennsylvania hospital earlier this year, healthcare workers are reporting alarming levels of violence on the job. The ...

Hospital staff are constantly going “above and beyond” their everyday job responsibilities. The reason these heroes jump through the extra hoops is empathy. They care. That small trait enables them to ...

A Penn Medicine hospital was cited for safety violations for the second time in a month — of which one incident resulted in the death of a patient. Hospital nurses' inability to call a “code blue” — a ...

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. -- Stretchers upon stretchers jam the ER hallways at Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley, California. Outside, you can see a traffic jam of ambulances that ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. There have been times when I have been at a hospital visiting a sick member or one of their family members when I would sometimes ...