Little sleep. Heavy flooding. No electricity. Hundreds of patients, including critically-ill newborns, dependent on machines for life.
During the fury of Hurricane Sandy, nurses at NYU Langone Medical Center kept calm and carried on, despite it all. READ MORE
Following the recent tragedy in Aurora, Colo., hospitals in the area were flooded with victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Without enough operating rooms or surgeons to meet the influx of victims, hospital staff quickly activated their disaster-response plans and maintained control of the situation. READ MORE