hospitals

Kenyan nuns take over hospitals after protracted battle with American priest

By Fredrick Nzwili — January 24, 2018
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) – A dispute between an order of nuns and an American priest over control of two major hospitals for the poor has ended with the nuns — backed by a court order and the police — storming one of the hospitals.

Saint names dropped from 12 Midwest hospitals

By Lauren Markoe — September 7, 2016
(RNS) Goodbye, St. Anthony.

Reiki goes mainstream: Spiritual touch practice now commonplace in hospitals

By Brianna Sacks — May 16, 2014
CHATSWORTH, Calif. (RNS) A spiritual touch practice based on the notion that human hands can redirect one’s “life force energy” to heal, Reiki is the hottest new Eastern healing practice making its way into the Western health industry.

Citing religion, some health workers refuse flu shots

By Janice Lloyd — January 17, 2013
(RNS) During one of the worst flu season in recent memory, some health care workers are refusing to take flu shots for religious reasons. By Janice Lloyd / USA Today.
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