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Virtual nursing paves way for innovative solutions to nursing shortage

By The Badger Herald  
   March 27, 2025

In a report released by the International Council of Nurses, the shortage of nurses in the current healthcare system should be treated as a global health emergency.

This shortage is detrimental to the United States healthcare system and there need to be changes and solutions to motivate nurses.

This crisis requires immediate solutions and one nurse has stepped up to implement these needed changes. Bre Loughlin, a nurse of over 20 years, created “Nurse Disrupted”, a Madison-based platform that allows nurses to work virtually, according to The Cap Times. This platform gives nurses and their affiliated hospitals the flexibility to utilize their services while giving nurses a new way to work that doesn’t overload them.

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