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Understanding Nursing Shortages in the U.S. for 2023

Daily Nurse

Nurses are essential to healthcare, yet nursing shortages have persisted for decades. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated these shortages to crisis levels, with demand for nurses outpacing supply in nearly every region. What’s Causing Nursing Shortages? million registered nurses nationwide.

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Can Academic Partnerships Fix the Nursing Shortage?

Health Leaders | Nursing

Maribeth McLaughlin, vice president and chief nurse executive at UPMC, says the COVID-19 pandemic also contributed to this issue. During the pandemic, if you think about back in the beginning in 2020,” McLaughlin says, “for many of us, our pipelines with the schools of nursing, our academic partners…really kind of fell apart.”

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Is Nursing Heading for Collapse?

Daily Nurse

Concerns of a nationwide nursing shortage have loomed for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic only fast-tracked the profession toward crisis. Nursing is integral to safe healthcare delivery, and the threat of a nursing shortage should concern everyone. Nurses who are leaving the bedside aren’t retirement age.

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NY’s Plaza College Nursing Degree Program Granted National Accreditation

Daily Nurse

On the heels of a study finding 100% of New York State hospitals reporting unmitigable nursing shortages , Queens-based Plaza College was awarded a prestigious national accreditation for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program. Each Plaza nursing program cohort is made up of 40 students enrolled every other semester.

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Healthcare Needs More Nurse Educators to Combat Nursing Shortages

Northeastern State University

Although enrollment in nursing schools “surged” to nearly a quarter-million in 2020, the AACN reported in a separate survey , that nearly 81,000 qualified applicants were denied admission to nursing programs due to the shortage. ” What Is Causing the Nursing Shortage?

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The Exec: HCA Healthcare Aims to 'Change the National Statistics' With Aggressive Nurse Education Strategy

Health Leaders | Nursing

Galen College of Nursing has multiplied its campuses nearly fourfold since HCA's acquisition 3 years ago. When HCA Healthcare acquired a majority stake in Galen College of Nursing , one of the nation’s largest private nursing schools, in early 2020, the nursing school consisted of a handful of campuses.

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The Critical Shortage No One’s Talking About: Nurse Educators

Minority Nurse

While much of the world has moved forward from the pandemic, the healthcare industry grapples with a significant shortage. The growing and less discussed shortage of nurse educators extends beyond the well-known nursing shortage. This critical gap threatens the future of nursing itself.