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ENC hospital suspends ICU care as nursing shortage continues

July 13, 2022/in Around the Web, Nursing /by The Healthcare Standard

WILLIAMSTON, Martin County — An eastern North Carolina hospital is suspending intensive unit care amid the ongoing nursing shortage that is being felt locally and nationwide.

Martin General Hospital, a 49-bed hospital in Williamston, NC, will temporarily suspend intensive care unit (ICU) services effective Aug. 1, 2022. read more

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