Patients

• Thousands of New York City nurses set to strike amid contract dispute over pay - Nearly 16,000 nurses set to join union-led strike Monday to demand large hospitals across NYC ‘put patients over profit’
• Doctors And Nurses Are Confessing "Dark Secrets" About The Medical Field That No One Knows - "So many of our patients and families are entitled and treat medical staff horribly. They literally harass us. Hospitals are not hotels, and doctors' offices are not spas. Have some compassion."
• Nurse warns of 'avoidable patient deaths' if resident doctors strike next week - The warning comes as the NHS faces huge pressure from a surge in flu cases, which are at record level for this time of year.