Alabama tackles a critical nursing shortage, with nearly 40,000 departures outpacing new graduates. Educational institutions ...

Alabama has the eighth highest nursing shortage in the nation, according to Health Resources Services Administration workforce data. The are about 100,000 nurses working in the state, according to ...

The University of Alabama aims to graduate over 550 nurses annually by expanding positions, training and the college itself.

This $1.8 million federal funding was secured through the Senate passage of the FY26 Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Act, thanks to U.S. Senator Katie Britt.

The University of Alabama is planning on doubling its nursing program enrollment to help staunch the profession's bleeding as ...

West Alabama hospitals hope to see nurse staffing improvements in response to The University of Alabama’s nursing school ...

The Alabama House of Representatives Tuesday passed a bill that would allow certified registered nurse practitioners (CRNP), ...

There’s not much incentive for nurses to keep working in the state, Lindsey Harris, DNP, president of the Alabama Nurses Association, said Sept. 6, according to WHNT-TV. Nurses in Alabama make an ...

The Alabama State Nurses Association (ASNA) has asked the state legislature for financial assistance in response to Alabama’s nursing shortage, Yellowhammer News reported. ASNA is a nursing advocacy ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — During the peak of COVID-19 cases in 2020, nurses all across the state were some of the many vital frontline workers as the nation battled against the pandemic. But after diving ...