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Today, changes to Michigan's primary system in anticipation of the presidential election calendar. Then, a conflict on beavers versus trout and how nursing shortages impact healthcare workers and patients.

Michigan’s health system is at a critical juncture, researchers say. If conditions don’t improve soon, there could soon be a “spiral of additional resignations” that “threaten the delivery of essential care.”

Nurses across the state say dangerous levels of understaffing are becoming the norm, even though hospitals are no longer overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients.

Nurses at Michigan Medicine say rapid departures of senior nurses over working conditions are causing serious staffing shortages that are affecting patient care.

In interviews with one nurse throughout the pandemic and after he left, you can trace the real-time evolution of a nurse who went from feeling the work was a calling, to fearing it was hurting himself and potentially even his patients.

Nursing facilities, hospitals, and EMS workers are being crippled by staffing shortages. Industry leaders say state funding can help — but are short on details.

Mercy Hospital in Muskegon has been one of the hospitals hardest hit by the flood of coronavirus patients this fall. Molly Nixon has been a nurse at the…

There is a continuing debate in Michigan, and nationally, about nursing staffing levels in hospitals and whether there's a shortage of nurses.Here in…

Does Michigan have a shortage of nurses?That question is at the heart of a push by nurse advocates and some lawmakers for a state law that would set up…