Nursing Shortage (2022)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2022-10-14
Duration: 00:05:40
Subjects: Nursing | Health Care | HIGHER EDUCATION
Contributors:
- St. Cyr, Kara Host
- Fowler, Leanne Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 14, 2022, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kara St. Cyr’s interview with Dr. Leanne Fowler, the program director for the nurse practitioner program for the LSU Health Sciences Center (LSU-HSC) in New Orleans. She discusses the reasons for the nursing shortage and LSU-HSC’s $3 million grant from the United States Department of Health and Human Services to establish a Clinical Nurse Educator Academy.