From small rural communities to densely populated urban areas, residents need high-quality healthcare. In some communities, however, resources may be scarce.
Lawmakers are evaluating what expertise is needed to lead the Maryland Board of Nursing, as they consider legislation that would remove a requirement that the executive director have a registered nursing license to qualify for the position.
Nurses warn HCA's plan of correction is not really being followed at the Asheville hospital. They say what really needs to happen is for Mission Hospital to hire more people.
A new study suggests that the nursing shortage is easing, but that doesn’t mean the health care system can stop worrying about retaining new and experienced clinicians.