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Nursing Shortage: A 2024 Data Study Reveals Key Insights

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

From 2023-2033, the U.S. Longer lifespans extend the period when patients need care, intensifying demands on an already strained healthcare system and worsening the nursing shortage. COVID-19 created a wave of artificial early retirements due to the extended period of limited access for patients and staff to medical facilities.