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AHA supports reintroduction of nursing bill addressing workforce shortage, education

The AHA Dec. 11 expressed support for the reintroduction of the Future Advancement of Academic Nursing, bicameral legislation that would increase nursing school faculty and students, improve U.S. preparedness for pandemics and other public health emergencies, enroll underrepresented students in the nursing workforce and modernize nursing education and infrastructure.
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Strengthening Today’s Workforce and Preparing for the Future

The AHA recently released its 2026 Health Care Workforce Scan — an annual report that examines the current trends in the health care workforce.
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Medical school enrollment surpasses 100,000 for first time

Medical school enrollment reached 100,723 for 2025-2026, crossing the six-digit mark for the first time, according to data from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
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HHS releases AI strategy for agency efforts

The Department of Health and Human Services Dec. 4 released its strategy on integrating artificial intelligence across internal operations, research and public health efforts.
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AHA’s annual workforce guide provides insights on latest trends, strategies

The AHA Dec. 3 released its 2026 Health Care Workforce Scan (https://www.aha.org/aha-workforce-scan) — an annual snapshot of America’s hospital and health system employment based on reports, studies and other data sources from leading organizations and researchers.
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CMS repeals minimum staffing requirements for skilled nursing, long-term care facilities

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dec. 2 repealed the minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes that participate in Medicare and Medicaid that the agency adopted in 2024.
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Workbook highlights importance of building organizational buy-in when engaging the workforce

The AHA, in partnership with Press Ganey, Nov. 20 released the latest workbook leaders can use to understand and overcome challenges in engaging their workforce.
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Show gratitude for health care professionals this Thanksgiving with AHA’s Forever Grateful toolkit

The AHA’s Forever Grateful social media toolkit encourages hospitals and health systems to share their appreciation for health care professionals as Thanksgiving approaches.
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Webinar to highlight hospital safety strategies

Health care executives will share trauma-informed strategies to reduce violence, support staff and foster healing during an AHA webinar Dec. 4 at 1 p.m. ET.
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Part 3 of AHA webinar series on workforce development next week 

The AHA will host the third session of its virtual webinar series on workforce development Nov. 19 at 12:30 p.m. ET. This session will explore how centralized, data-driven strategies can empower nursing leaders to optimize workforce development and drive success.