Despite Pandemic, Doctors And Nurses Facing Furloughs And Unemployment

The video discusses the employment challenges faced by healthcare workers, particularly traveling nurses, due to the pandemic. Hospitals are financially strained, leading to job cuts and contract cancellations. Despite legislative efforts like the Cares Act, funding is insufficient. The pandemic has highlighted the economic realities of healthcare, with significant job losses and a shift in how healthcare workers view their roles.

What are the implications of canceling non-emergency care for hospitals?

What does the National Nurses United Union say about laying off nurses?