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March 7, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
The rural nature of Maine provides unique challenges to the state’s 13 nursing schools when it comes to placing students in their needed clinical hospital rotations.
December 28, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
This post is part of the "Health Care in 2013" series.
December 12, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Preliminary findings from AACN's annual nursing education survey showing an increase in enrollment in all types of nursing programs from 2011 to 2012.
September 28, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Thanks to technological advances in education, hybrid formats enable nurses to experience new educational opportunities through online course work and flexible, asynchronous learning.
September 24, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Judith Halstead, president of the National League for Nursing, writes about the role of nursing education in realizing a transformed health care system.
June 20, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Schools of nursing across the country continued to turn qualified students away in the 2010-2011 school year because of a lack of faculty and clinical sites, a survey from the National League of Nursing (NLN) confirms. The annual survey of nursing s ...
April 18, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Even as the number of nursing students in the United States increased last year, nursing schools were forced to turn away more than 75,000 qualified applications, primarily because they lacked the teaching faculty and facilities to do otherwise. Tho ...
March 6, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The New York Times last week reported on how budget cuts are affecting training programs for careers that rely on skills that are in high demand, including nursing. “Technical, engineering and health care expertise are among the few skills in huge d ...
February 17, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Through the next few years, the Nurse’s Desk would reappear each spring and the students would go through the now-familiar process. At the start of term they needed to gain the confidence to invite people to come visit the Nurse’s Desk and have thei ...
September 14, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
Following up on recommendations from the Institute of Medicine’s landmark Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health report, the latest edition of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Charting Nursing’s Future series focuses on increasing t ...