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The Rise of Malpractice Claims Against NPs

Daily Nurse

In December 2019, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) reported that 290,000 NPs were licensed to practice in the United States. According to The Association of American Medical Colleges , by 2030, we will face a physician shortage of 40,000 and 100,000 doctors. percent of licensed NPs in the U.S.

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Trinity Health Revolutionizes Nursing Practice Through Virtual Connected Care 

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“Our innovative care delivery model supports nurses doing what they love most, working at the top of their license to provide excellent professional care to their patients.” The model serves as a key market differentiator that addresses the nursing workforce crisis head-on.

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The Call for Greater Autonomy in Nursing

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As discussed in the Institute of Medicine’s (now the National Academy of Medicine) The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path To Achieve Health Equity report , nurses should be included as full partners (with physicians and other healthcare professionals) in redesigning healthcare in the U.S.

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Switching Careers To Nursing

Diversity Nursing

If you don't have a prior Bachelor’s degree, you can become a Registered Nurse (RN) with an Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or you can enter the workforce even quicker by becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). T he NCLEX-PN is required to practice as an LPN.

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A Career As A Certified Nurse Midwife

Diversity Nursing

Overall employment of Nurse Midwives is projected to grow 45% from 2020 to 2030 , much faster than the average for all occupations. CM: A Certified Midwife is someone who is certified as a Midwife, but doesn’t have a Registered Nursing license as well. Specific Midwifery education is the same for a CNM and CM.

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Understanding Nursing Shortages in the U.S. for 2023

Daily Nurse

Click here to view a table that provides a comprehensive view of the long-term projections for increased demand in all 50 states and the District of Columbia from 2020 through 2030. million registered nurses nationwide. However, the data used to create these estimates is from 2020. What’s Being Done About Nursing Shortages?

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The Future of Telehealth and Nursing

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Bureau of Labor Statistics , a projected 194,500 average annual openings are expected for registered nurses between 2020 and 2030, with employment projected to grow by 9%. The American Telemedicine Association predicts that more than half of all healthcare services will be consumed virtually by 2030.