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Suit: Hospital granted request for no black nurses

(AP)—An African-American nurse claims a Michigan hospital agreed to a man's request that no black nurses care for his newborn.

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Some patients won't see nurses of different race

It's been called one of medicine's "open secrets"—allowing patients to refuse treatment by a doctor or nurse of another race.

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Nursing workloads multiply likelihood of death among black patients over...

Older black patients are three times more likely than older white patients to suffer poorer outcomes after surgery, including death, when cared for by nurses with higher workloads, reports research...

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'Unmet nursing care' may contribute to racial disparities in...

Why are black older adults at higher risk of repeat hospital admission after a heart attack? Treatment at hospitals with higher rates of missed nursing care may be a contributing factor, reports a...

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Missed nursing care may contribute to racial disparities in...

Why are black older adults at higher risk of repeat hospital admission after a heart attack? Treatment at hospitals with higher rates of missed nursing care may be a contributing factor, reports a...

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Study investigates link between bedside nursing and avoidable readmissions...

As many as a quarter of all older adults discharged from an acute hospitalization will return within thirty days. Readmissions like these result in increased healthcare costs, functional decline and...

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