Amid reports of patients canceling their doctor visits out of fear of immigration raids, CIR members are adding their voices to campaigns for sanctuary cities and states. In addition to patients staying away from the hospital, physicians report a heavy psychological toll on families and children because
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For Immediate Release March 10, 2017 Contact: Heather Appel, 917-886-3651 Today the ACGME announced its official decision to roll back the 16-hour limit on consecutive work for first year residents, returning to 28-hour on-call shifts, performed with little or no sleep. The new guidelines also decrease the
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On Jan. 31, 100 nurses, doctors, home care and child care workers, community activists, veterans, and faith leaders lined the hallways outside the hearing room for Tom Price’s confirmation vote to confront Senator Hatch (UT) and his colleagues, asking “What’s your plan?” Dr. Dyani Loo, CIR Regional
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