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Competition for traveling nurses by all accounts is intense right now, with no signs of easing.

Celia Yap-Banago died on April 21 after caring for a patient who was later diagnosed with COVID-19.

About three-quarters of Kansas and Missouri counties lack intensive care units, forcing critically ill rural patients to seek care in major cities.

Dr. Raymond Brovont , who was medical director of the ER department at Overland Park Regional Medical Center, repeatedly complained about its staffing policy, which he believed jeopardized patient safety and violated federal law.

As nurses at one Kansas City hospital mourn their coworker, the Missouri State Hospital Association reports a shortage of protective equipment in 27 hospitals.

Rob Schulte, a registered nurse at Research Medical Center, was taking care of a patient with COVID-19 symptoms and wearing a surgical mask but thought he…

The Health Forward Foundation, which distributes more than $20 million in grants annually, has named Qiana Thomason as its new president and CEO.Thomason…

Three Kansas City-area hospitals are among 17 in Missouri and seven in Kansas that are being penalized by Medicare this year for high infection and…

A physician who won one of the biggest jury awards in Missouri last year in a whistleblower case over emergency room staffing is going back to court after…

A medical group that provides anesthesia services to Kansas City metro hospitals has notified 3,472 patients that some of their personal information may…

This story was updated at 9:11 a.m. Wednesday to add the comments of a spokeswoman for Overland Park Regional Medical Center.A Jackson County jury has…

Registered nurses at 15 hospitals owned by the nation's largest for-profit hospital chain — including Research Medical Center and Menorah Medical Center —…