Humanigen Inc (fka HGENQ)

[cowtown jay]

Interesting article regarding our damaged healthcare infrastructure, which could really become problematic.

"Nursing schools are turning away thousands of applicants during a major nursing shortage. Here’s why
Tami Luhby, CNN
Thu, October 5, 2023...

Staffing shortages are the main reason why nursing schools are not able to accept more students who want to become registered nurses...

The national median salary for nursing school professors with master’s degrees is just under $89,000, according to the nursing college association. But the median salary for advanced practice registered nurses, who hold graduate degrees, is $120,000...

Many hospitals are experiencing their own staffing shortages and are relying on short-term contract nurses or travel nurses. This reduces their capacity to train students, said Marie Ann Marino, dean of the Thomas Jefferson University College of Nursing in Philadelphia..."

https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/nursing-schools-turning-away-thousands-095224269.html