Last April, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a new final rule requiring nursing homes that receive federal payments to meet certain minimum staffing requirements. While the CMS ...
Universities and colleges are doing their part to combat a national nursing shortage with the development of accelerated training programs. Hospitals are preparing for an expected nurse shortage next ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras announced Wednesday that $3 million has been granted to all eligible SUNY campuses with nursing programs. It's an effort to allow ...
Long-term care providers should continue to pursue in-house and self-generated nurse training programs, even though new study results indicate outside formal nurse education revenues may soar by more ...
Pathways include an associate degree in nursing, which generally takes two or three years, or a bachelor of science in ...
Hundreds of Minnesotans are answering a call from state leaders to become certified nursing assistants and help alleviate staffing shortages in long-term care facilities and veterans' homes during the ...
As long as people continue aging or seeking medical attention, there is a need for certified nursing assistants. They work all hours of the day to ensure your family members are in good hands in ...
Vermont is facing a nursing shortage as the aging population becomes more reliant on hospital care. So, two years ago, the ...
When Layermaria Ngwa’s mom fell ill a couple of years ago, Ngwa became her caretaker. She also uncovered a sense of purpose as she realized how many people don’t have the luxury of a loved one to care ...
Khadijah Wilson graduated with her licensed practical nurse certificate in December 2020 and then worked in a local assisted living facility for seven months before she got fed up. The facility was ...