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Maryland plans to double nurse graduates
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Today, health care leaders in Maryland said they are making a down payment on a strategy for solving the state’s long-term nursing crisis and announced that donors have pledged $15.5 million over five years and17 Maryland schools of nursing will receive grants from these funds to educate more nurses.
Maryland hospitals and nursing education leaders first announced the strategy to double the number of nurses educated in Maryland in November 2007. The first grants will increase the number of nurses graduating by 300 students and add 20 faculty positions.
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