Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Nurse Shortage or Nurse Glut?

For years we have heard there is a shortage of nurses and as recently as today, the California Senate Education Committee approved a bill (AB867)to "address a severe nursing shortage in California." The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) projects that 90% more RNs must be produced in order to meet the predicted need for one million new nurses in the American healthcare system by