PORT TOWNSEND — A registered nurse has been suspended by health officials for allegedly practicing without a valid license and diverting drugs. Elizabeth Whittaker, 55, of Port Townsend was cited by ...

Implantable ports are devices that a doctor inserts under your skin and into a vein. They usually go in about an inch below your collarbone on your upper right chest. You might hear them called port-a ...

CHARLOTTE — Whitney Carpenter is an oncology nurse at Atrium Health, but her work doesn’t stop there. Atrium Health’s first 2 patients get specialized therapy “Right now, my port shirts are my biggest ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A New Port Richey nurse was sentenced Friday to three years in prison for issuing illegal prescriptions after knowing her licensing was expired, according to the U.S. Department ...

A venous access port placement procedure will allow for easier administration of chemotherapy and blood collection. Chemotherapy can be harsh on the veins of the arms and hands. It can be inconvenient ...