Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

PORTLAND, Maine - America needs nurses — and some schools are implementing accelerated programs to train them. To shorten the process, these programs cut training time from up to four years down to ...

Nursing schools fast track training to combat shortage A new method to fight the long-time nursing shortage is gaining popularity across the country with some universities offering a 12-month ...

SEATTLE, Wash. — Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) has launched its fast-track nursing program that will put professionals on the front lines of care in 16 months to help ease Washington’s nursing ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Twelve recent graduates of the fast-track nursing program at NMC were celebrated at a pinning ceremony Monday evening. Each one, recognized for their efforts as they marked the ...

YUMA, AZ (AZFamily) — Arizona is facing one of the highest nursing shortages in the nation and Northern Arizona University is trying to combat that. They’re now offering an accelerated nursing program ...

Rockhurst University is tackling a nursing shortage with accelerated programs like the ABSN, offering fast-track education to meet growing healthcare demands.

The Virginia Board of Nursing is implementing changes to improve the quality of training, availability of training and the hiring process of qualified nurse aides in the Commonwealth. “Today’s actions ...