Hospitals say AI is helping their nurses work more efficiently while addressing burnout and understaffing. However, nursing unions argue that this poorly understood technology is overriding nurses’ expertise and degrading the quality of care patients receive.

Nursing unions warn against over-reliance on AI in healthcare

NHS patients are being left unseen in pain and in some cases to die alone because shifts do not have enough registered nurses, a survey shows. The Royal College of Nursing said analysis of a survey it carried out showed that only a third of shifts had enough registered nurses on duty.

UK: NHS reeling under Nurse shortages, nurses forces to leave patients unattended

UK: NHS patients face forced negligence due to Nurse shortage

UK: NHS patients face forced negligence due to nurse shortages

More than 250 hospital patients a week may have died needlessly in England last year due to long waits in A&E for a bed, according to records. Watch this detailed report to know more.

Long A&E waiting times needlessly killing 250 people a week: Study

UK: Long NHS waiting lists are 'killing patients'

The South Korean health ministry announced on Tuesday (Feb 27) that nurses are now granted legal protection to perform certain medical procedures typically handled by doctors.

Legal protection granted for South Korean nurses to conduct certain medical procedures

In an incident that has been described as "institutional racism" within the UK's healthcare system, nurses are accused of subjecting a Sikh patient to degrading and prejudiced treatment.

UK nurses accused of 'institutional racism' after reports of a Sikh man being mistreated emerge

A new study has said that a majority of care workers who were sponsored for skilled work visas in the UK in 2022 came from non-EU countries, with maximum coming from India and just one per cent from the EU countries.

Most of the new doctors and nurses in UK came from India, says study

According to reports, UK NHS could have 12,500 extra doctors and nurses a year by 2028 to fill staffing shortages. The number of places in medical schools will rise from 7,500 to 10,000 by 2028 and could reach 15,000 by 2031 as a result of the NHS’s first long-term workforce plan.

UK NHS to have 12,500 extra doctors and nurses a year: Reports

The threat of more strikes by British nurses ended on Tuesday (June 27) after the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said that a vote on industrial action had not met the legal threshold.

UK: Nurses' strike ends after low voter turnout

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol turned down a controversial nursing bill that defined the roles and responsibilities of nurses in the country. The bill which was heavily pushed by the country's main Opposition Party was vetoed.

South Korean nurses strike after Yoon vetoes bill on pay, working conditions

UK government is expected to agree to give NHS staff 5% pay rise. The government and NHS officials are going to meet 14 NHS Union's representatives. For details, watch the video.

UK government may give NHS staff 5% pay rise

UK ministers intend to force the wage deal on NHS staff despite the fact that nurses continue to object to it, as health service unions gear up to hold crucial discussions on the deal this week, reported The guardian.

Ministers plan to enforce NHS pay deal on workers despite opposition from unions

A 48-hour strike by nurses in England over the Bank Holiday weekend will be cut short by a day after a High Court judge ruled it was partly unlawful. The walkout in a row over pay by the Royal College of Nursing, due to start on Sunday, will now end on Monday.

Nurses' strike in England to be cut short after court ruling

UK nurses are prepared to strike until Christmas if they cannot reach a deal with the government on pay. Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) rejected a government pay offer on Friday and immediately announced an escalation in strike action.

UK nurses announce strike dates as RCN members reject govt pay offer

Nurses and midwives in Australia have been warned against posting explicit content on OnlyFans. According to an email sent by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of New South Wales (NSW) on Wednesday (March 1), medical workers risked being a distraction for patients even if they produced explicit content in their own time and in a way that did not identify their profession, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.

Australia: Nurses, midwives warned against posting content on OnlyFans

Nurses in England have decided to 'pause strikes'. The moves come after the government decided to hold 'intensive talks'. The Union remains confident on pay deal with ministers.

Nurses in England to 'pause strikes' after the government decides to hold 'intensive talks'

Nurses in England began two days of strikes over pay Wednesday, as officials warned of disruption for thousands of patients in the UK's state-run health service. Watch this report to know more.

WION Dispatch: Nurses in UK launch fresh strikes, thousands of patients to be hit by disruptions

In the UK nurses are set to begin round two of their strike. The nurses across England will go on a two-day strike starting today. The health services are expected to be hit across hospitals and community health centers.

UK: Thousands of patients to be hit by disruptions as nurses begin two-day strike

Thousands of National Health Service nurses and ambulance workers went on strike over pay. The UK Cabinet seems to be at war internally over the health budget.

Nurses and ambulance workers strike in UK over pay hike

Thousands of nurses at two New York City hospitals went on strike on Monday after contract negotiations stalled over pay and staffing levels.

More than 7000 nurses at two of NYC's largest hospitals go on strike

Nurses from two New York hospitals stage walk out

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he is willing to discuss pay rises for nurses ahead of a meeting with public sector trade union leaders in an effort to end the biggest wave of industrial disputes in decades.

UK PM Rishi Sunak signals he is open to discussing pay rises for nurses

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