Health Care Workers

A health professional, healthcare professional, or healthcare worker is a provider of health care treatment and advice based on formal training and experience. The field includes those who work as a nurse, physician, physician assistant, registered dietitian, veterinarian, veterinary technician, optometrist, pharmacist, pharmacy technician, medical assistant, physical therapist, occupational therapist, dentist, midwife, psychologist, or who perform services in allied health professions. Experts in public health and community health are also health professionals.

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Why Health Care Workers Are Burning Out

Kaiser Permanente Reaches Tentative Deal With Health Care Workers

New study finds unionized health care workers earned better pay and benefits

Sending Health Care Workers instead of Cops Can Reduce Crime

How having health care workers handle nonviolent police calls may impact crime

Health Care Workers Change Their Minds on COVID-19 Vaccines

Nurses Condemn CDC Changes In Covid-19 Isolation, Quarantine Guidelines For Health Care Workers

C.D.C. Shortens Covid Isolation Period for Health Care Workers

States Sue U.S. Over Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers.

Medical Groups Call for Vaccine Requirements for Health Care Workers

Diversity of US health care workers

COVID-19 infections among health care workers before, after vaccination

Seroprevalence, risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in health care workers in Italy early in pandemic

Stress and Burnout Still Plague Front-Line Health Care Workers as Pandemic Eases

Emergency physician residents and health care workers at high risk of physical or verbal assault, new analysis shows

SARS-CoV-2 positivity, mask utilization among health care workers

Labor Department Issues Emergency Rules to Protect Health Care Workers from COVID

Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Health Care Workers After 1st Dose of Moderna Vaccine

As Health Care Workers, We Stand in Solidarity with Palestine

SARS-CoV-2 antibody status in patients with cancer, health care workers