Since Rosemary Porter became dean of MU’s Sinclair School of Nursing almost a decade ago, annual grant awards have increased 486 percent, undergraduate enrollment has gone up by adding the Accelerated BSN degree and Sinclair formed a partnership with Americare Systems, Inc. to build and operate TigerPlace, an aging-in-place site for seniors.
Today, Porter announced that [...]
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As baby boombers age in the United States and require more health care, the nationwide shortage of nurses, expected to reach nearly 1 million by 2020, has been a growing concern.
According to Rose Porter, dean of the Sinclair School of Nursing at MU, after many hospitals began downsizing in the 1990s, some nursing programs around [...]