As the coronavirus pandemic hit Marion and the country last March, one of the hardest-hit industries was nursing homes and assisted living. In addition to staff dealing with residents contracting and ...

The Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing (FWWSON) Basic BSN Program uses a holistic approach to freshman admissions. We are committed to academic and clinical rigor. We desire individuals with diverse ...

The COVID-19 pandemic caused the skilled nursing occupancy rate to drop by about 7.7% between 2019 and 2020, according to a new report by the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care. The ...

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that nursing homes “never needed” to accept Covid-positive patients from hospitals in the state due to a shortage of hospital beds. During a press call Wednesday, ...

If you didn’t meet the early admission requirements, there are a few steps that you need to take to be admitted to the nursing program. Meet with a nursing advisor If you indicate an interest in ...

Hospital admissions in the US fell dramatically with the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, little is known about differences in admissions patterns among patient ...

BOSTON — An order issued by Massachusetts Public Health Commissioner Dr. Monica Bharel gives the Department of Public Health authority to temporarily freeze admissions at certain nursing homes to ...

Reliance on academic merit for admission selection at nursing schools has led to disparities in health care for underserved communities. Using standardized test scores, grade point average and grades ...