Becker's Healthcare February 1, 2023
Burnout, violence and staffing shortages are just a few of the most pressing challenges the nation’s 4 million nurses are facing. It’s no question that these are pertinent to address across the healthcare sector nationwide, but what remains to be agreed upon is a clear path forward in doing so for compounding, complex issues.
On Jan. 31, a panel of nursing executives from around the country gathered to speak about just that: What the path forward looks like.
Collectively, what the four panelists agreed on was the bottom line that if these issues are not adequately and promptly addressed, the shortage of nurses is likely to get worse. So, what happens if these issues are not addressed?
“There’s going...