Bohol solon raises alarm over US policy shift affecting nursing programs
TAGBILARAN CITY — Bohol 3rd District Rep. Kristine Alexie Besas Tutor has expressed deep concern over the recent decision of the United States Department of Education (DOE) to remove nursing from its list of recognized “professional degree” programs under federal student loan policies. While the policy shift does not affect nursing licensure or scope of practice in the U.S., it restricts access to federal student loans for graduate nursing education. This action could have long-term implications for the healthcare workforce and the career pathways of many aspiring nurses. READ: Fil-Am nurses oppose removing nursing from ‘professional degree’ list Tutor, who […]...Keep on reading: Bohol solon raises alarm over US policy shift affecting nursing programs
