Direct care doesn’t hold nursing students’ interest: survey
By
Kimberly Marselas
Oct 31, 2023
Nearly 60% of today’s nursing students envision careers that take them away from direct patient care — even while they’re still in school, a new survey finds.
Nursing diploma scam exec gets 21-month sentence, $3.5M fine, 5 others to be sentenced today
By
Jessica R. Towhey
Jul 27, 2023
A central figure in a massive nurse diploma and licensing scam was sentenced to nearly two years in prison and $3.5 million in fines,
Extremely goal-oriented
By
Elizabeth Newman
May 01, 2013
Of the many remarkable moments in Aysha Kuhlor’s life, one of the biggest arrived in 1994. She went to a party in New York City a week before she was planning to go back to London, where she had...
Fewer nurse faculty available to teach new nurses, association report finds
Sep 21, 2010
The vacancy rate for nurse faculty members at U.S. nursing schools has risen over last year. That has further limited the growth of schools of nursing and contributed to the current shortage of nurses,...
Arkansas Medicaid program does not have to reimburse for nursing school costs, court rules
Dec 15, 2009
The cost of sending a current nursing home employee to nursing school is not reimbursable under the state Medicaid program, the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled.