Chief Healthcare Executive January 20, 2022
A new study highlighted the challenges for those working in supportive healthcare roles. Those workers need more support, the lead author says.
Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare leaders have repeatedly said they are concerned about burnout among doctors and nurses.
However, there are other members of the healthcare workforce, such as nurse assistants, therapists, and food and custodial staff, among others, who need more attention. Many of those workers are members of minority groups.
A new Rutgers University study of Black and Latinx healthcare workers underscores the stress, fear and confusion they have experienced in the pandemic.
Zorimar Rivera-Núñez, an assistant professor at Rutgers School of Public Health, said in an interview some members of the healthcare workforce...
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