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North Carolina grapples with growing nursing shortage

Health Leaders | Nursing

North Carolina faces an estimated nursing shortage of 12,500 workers by 2033. Pillar: CNO Link: Full story Article Source: WRAL News Tags: COVID-19 nurses nursing staff staffing Secondary Pillars: CNO Article Type: News Published Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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The Exec: Advanced Practice Providers Key to Managing Physician Shortages

Health Leaders | Nursing

The Association of American Medical Colleges talks about a shortfall of 139,000 physicians by the year 2033. My focus is advanced practice providers, which are nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs). We have a lot of patients, and we don’t have the resources that we used to have.