HealthLeaders Media May 24, 2022
Collaboration in planning, action, and investment at the federal and state levels can turn the nursing shortage around, new report says.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– The U.S. should adopt a collaborative approach to addressing the nursing shortage.
– One solution is to invest in America’s higher education system to graduate more nurses.
– Another is to increase funding for loan repayment and scholarships for nurses.
If policymakers at all levels think more boldly about solving the nursing shortage and improving racial equity, more patients will have access to safe, high-quality nursing services, resulting in healthier populations and stronger communities.
That’s the conclusion of a new report issued this week by the Center for American Progress (CAP) that examines the factors driving...
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