nursing

A national survey finds issues in both nurses' education and the workplace. It's having an impact.

The BSN program at Illinois College currently graduates approximately 20 nurses each year. The partnership with Memorial Health is expected to increase that number to 100 within the next five years by expanding facilities and adding new nursing faculty.

Elder care advocates are urging state lawmakers to reduce the number of Illinoisans receiving long-term care at nursing homes after a study showing many…

Many Illinois nurses are nearing retirement. Baby Boomers in the state are also aging and may need more care. Will there be enough nurses to meet the…

The University of Illinois Springfield is branching out into the health field. Starting next fall, a new nursing program will start accepting students.…

While state policymakers throughout the nation wrestle with the rising cost of health care, they're becoming increasingly worried about a shortfall in the…