Becker's Healthcare August 28, 2023
Nurse practitioner is the fastest growing occupation in the country, with employment in the profession expected to increase 46 percent within 10 years. The government has issued a fresh round of funding to support nursing schools in expanding training for students.
HHS on Aug. 10 announced a $100 million investment to bolster the nursing workforce, the majority of which will go toward advanced practice programs. Nearly $35 million will go toward the Advanced Nursing Education Workforce program, which, according to a Medscape report, will support 56 nursing programs to establish clinical partnerships for advanced practice registered nurses specializing in primary care, maternal care and mental healthcare.
Another $30 million will support the...
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