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Masking in 2024: A Response

Sensible Medicine

As such, I’ll start with a single absolute statement: with the strain of Covid that circulated in the spring of 2020, having the provider wear a surgical mask and eye protection and the patient wear a surgical mask was highly effective in an outpatient setting. I model this with the residents I precept.

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Don’t Call Us Heroes: Nursing Is a Calling — and a Profession

Relias

This was never more evident than in 2020. Relias’ Nurse Salary Report evaluated 2,516 nurses and found that nursing salaries are up approximately $5,000/year post-pandemic compared to 2020. The Nurse Salary Report indicated that 90% of hospital leaders hired travel nurses in 2020. But there is a dark side to being a hero.