Alarmed by a growing shortage of nurses, Florida lawmakers in 2009 eased regulations on the schools tasked with training them ...
Lawmakers hope the proposal will lead to more nursing school graduates passing the national exam needed to work in a field ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced additional funding Tuesday for a nursing pipeline program that provides scholarships. The ...
Governor Ron DeSantis is doubling down on his commitment to Florida’s nursing industry as he announced additional funding for ...
Governor Ron DeSantis announced additional funding for state colleges, universities, and private nursing schools to help ...
Governor DeSantis also awarded over $20 million in Linking Industry to Nursing Education funding; $645,000 was awarded to ...
The newly released 2025 Annual Workforce Report from the Florida Hospital Association (FHA) shows hospitals have added nearly ...
Florida nursing school graduates ranked last in the nation for first-time pass rates on the national licensing exam in 2024, leaving the state vulnerable as its population ages. The state continues to ...
Nursing programs in Florida would have to achieve accreditation within five years of accepting students under a bill sponsored by Republican State Senator Denise Grimsley. Plummeting test scores and ...
Students from professional degree programs — including medicine, dentistry and law — will be able to take out $200,000 in ...