Solving the Nursing Shortage Now

Facing a critical nursing shortage fueled by an aging population and retiring staff, state leaders gathered at Carlow University to brainstorm solutions — including faster, cheaper degree programs, new surgical tech training, and scholarships to lure more students into healthcare. Despite new federal loan hurdles, nurse practitioners remain eligible for aid, and early college credits are being offered to high schoolers. With hospitals canceling surgeries and demand soaring, Carlow’s multi-pronged strategy aims to plug the gap and keep patients cared for. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7254142f801f282d