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How For-Profit Hospitals Harm Patients
In this episode of the Lean to the Left Podcast,we address the crucial challenges nurses face in today's for-profit healthcare environment, including staffing shortages, burnout, and the impact of private equity in the healthcare sector -- including how for-profit hospitals harm patients.
Special guest Kathy Allen, founder of GutsyNurses.com and author of the upcoming book, 'Gutsy Nurses Save Lives,' shares her insights on the current state of nursing, the exploitation of nurses and patients for profit, and innovative holistic approaches to maintaining health.
Kathy also discusses her work in traumatic stress, her program Gutsy Nurses, and her experiences in stand-up comedy.
Tune in to hear a profound discussion on the state of nursing and healthcare today and the importance of creating a supportive environment for healthcare workers. After all, patients' lives are at stake.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction to Lean to the Left Podcast
00:15 Challenges Facing Nurses Today
00:45 Interview with Kathy Allen: Gutsy Nurses
01:17 Current State of Nursing and Healthcare
04:42 Impact of For-Profit Healthcare
09:29 Innovative Approaches in Nursing
09:50 Kathy Allen's Background and Mission
10:47 Gutsy Nurses Program and Classes
15:59 Alternative Healing Methods
23:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Bob Gatty is a former journalist and communications consultant, the founder and editor of the Lean to the Left blog and host of this podcast.
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