ICYMI: Earlier this week, ANA President Dr. Jennifer Mensik Kennedy joined CNN to discuss the potential impact of excluding nursing from the definition of “professional degree” programs. "This is going to have a devastating effect for everyone trying to get healthcare services." Join the over 200,000 nurses and patients who have signed ANA’s petition calling on the Department of Education to modify the policy before issuing the proposed rule: https://americannurs.es/professional-degree-petition

1K views · 4 comments | According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, the nursing shortage in the US will intensify within the next decade, with California, Georgia, Washington and Michigan, among a slew of impacted states, expected to bear the brunt of the crisis. Click the link in the comments for the full article. #DailyTribune #Opinion | Daily Tribune | Facebook