Alarmed by a growing shortage of nurses, Florida lawmakers in 2009 eased regulations on the schools tasked with training them ...

Governor Ron DeSantis is doubling down on his commitment to Florida’s nursing industry as he announced additional funding for ...

Florida deregulated nursing education in 2009. Substandard for-profit schools and cratering licensing exam results followed.

A recent Gallup poll asked Americans which professions they trusted the most. The results, released earlier this month, were ...

Students from professional degree programs — including medicine, dentistry and law — will be able to take out $200,000 in ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The florida hospital association says there’s a shortage of at least 16-thousand nurses in florida.this ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced additional funding Tuesday for a nursing pipeline program that provides scholarships. The ...

Governor DeSantis also awarded over $20 million in Linking Industry to Nursing Education funding; $645,000 was awarded to ...

Clarification appended: This story has been updated to reflect that Florida saw a decline in out-of-state students taking the nursing exam in 2024, though not necessarily a decline in out-of-state ...

The newly released 2025 Annual Workforce Report from the Florida Hospital Association (FHA) shows hospitals have added nearly ...

The Florida House gave near unanimous approval on Thursday to a proposal that would tighten the state Board of Nursing’s oversight of nursing schools, a change that supporters say is needed because ...

A Florida House panel backed a wide-ranging plan that seeks to trim health-care regulations and carry out federal changes in ...