For two decades, nurses have been considered the most trustworthy professionals in the country, above physicians. Yet the rigid hierarchy within hospitals and health systems places physicians at the top, creating a fraught power dynamic and a double standard when it comes to discipline. This week, nurses and educators Michelle Collins and Cherie Burke discuss this double standard as it relates to the recent cases of a former nurse and another former physician.
56: The double standard of discipline between nurses and physicians | First Opinion Podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast