Commentary: We have the tools to solve our nursing shortage

It’s no secret America’s nursing shortage is approaching crisis proportions. Burnout, Covid, retirements, not enough pay, stress, understaffing — whatever the reason, it’s a problem that’s only getting worse.For years, proposed solutions have included new programs and models, academic/service partnerships, and legislative advocacy. Each has helped in a small way, but we continue to have a national nursing shortage, projected by the Health Resources and Services Admi