Thurston County may need to hire 53 new defense attorneys and support staff to meet new caseload standards set by the Washington state Supreme Court, according to internal projections. Patrick ...

An already difficult staff-to-caseload ratio in the 9th District Attorney’s Office became even worse with the past year’s COVID-19 restrictions, District Attorney Jefferson Cheney said. Cheney was ...

BOSTON (AP) — Overwhelming caseload and ineffective management of Massachusetts' child welfare agency has set up social workers to fail, according to a critical new review released Wednesday by the ...

Of the 949,658 actively practicing physicians in the U.S., 63 percent have been burned out for 13 months or more — an 11 percent increase from pre-pandemic levels. Beyond burnout, the healthcare ...

BOSTON, Mass. (SHNS)–The year-long effort to reassess the eligibility of every single MassHealth member is on track to trim the rolls by 400,000 people by the time it ends this spring, and its ...