DIALYSIS CAREGIVERS FROM two companies, Satellite Healthcare and Fresenius Kidney Care, spoke out against staffing shortages and working conditions during statewide protests on Wednesday. Workers said there is severe understaffing that can lead to staff-to-patient ratios as high as one to 12. Additionally, many dialysis workers make as little as $20 an hour and often […]
Author Archives: Deidre Foley, Bay City News Foundation
Deidre Foley is an intern at Bay City News and an MA candidate at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, where she specializes in data journalism and health & science reporting. Previously she was managing editor for the San Francisco Foghorn and has bylines in the NYCity News Service, Byklner and the Nagazasshi. Deidre is interested in using data and visuals to tell social justice and human interest stories.
