The Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact was implemented in 29 member states Jan. 19 after governors of Colorado and New Mexico signed their legislation enacting the agreement the evening before. The eNLC ...

New York is now one of just eight states across the nation that have not yet taken a critical step toward addressing our chronic and severe health care workforce shortages: joining the Nurse Licensure ...

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The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) lets qualified nurses hold one multistate license to practice across participating states, streamlining mobility and reducing costs. While 40 states are active ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 17—SANTA FE — Amid a chronic health care worker shortage, New Mexico lawmakers are weighing proposals to make it easier for ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The state of Connecticut Thursday joined a multistate licensure compact, allowing nurses to practice in 43 participating states and territories, according to Gov. Ned Lamont ...

Pennsylvania became the 43rd state to join the Nurse Licensure Compact. The law will go into effect July 7, allowing registered nurses and licensed practical and vocational nurses in Pennsylvania to ...

Silda Melo has been a nurse for a decade. And in that time, the Lynn resident, who practices in Boston, has seen no shortage of challenges and changes in her industry. Four years after the COVID-19 ...

YORK, Pa. — Pennsylvania will be able to recruit more out-of-state doctors and nurses with ease, thanks to a new multi-state licensure agreement. On Monday, the Shapiro administration announced that ...

For three consecutive sessions, efforts to join a licensure compact for nurses have stalled. The holdup may lie in a standoff between unions and industry. As of Jan. 1, 2024, there were more than ...

Alaskans value resilience. We know what it means to work together in tough times, and we require solutions that meet the unique challenges of our vast, remote state. Few areas demonstrate this need ...