The nursing profession has been in the spotlight over the last year. They're on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, but they've been on the frontlines for treating the sick for much longer. On this episode of KSL+, we explore what the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed about the nursing profession, and why do many are leaving the profession.
A year out from the beginning of the pandemic, this week marking nearly a year since Utah Gov. Gary Herbert launched the Stay Safe, Stay Home initiative, encouraging people to stay home where they could, especially encouraging people to work from home when they could.
One year in, we're looking at changes to healthcare that will likely stick around as we head into what many call our new normal. KSL TV spoke with the chief medical operations officer for University of Utah Healthcare and Intermountain's St. George Regional Hospital medical director.
KSL-TV's Matt Rascon talks with Utah epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn about the one-year anniversary of the coronavirus pandemic and what can people expect going forward.
The Utah Legislative session is wrapping up, and KSL+ dives into one of the session's most controversial bills - a bill that would have banned transgender girls from competing on sports teams with other girls.
Research published by the University of Utah in January found that 56% of frontline medical workers – including firefighters, EMTs, police officers, hospital workers, doctors and nurses – screened positive for at least one mental health disorder, due in large part to burnout.
