title: Securing the future of nursing: health providers strive to bring nurses back to the industry.
abstract: Over the past several years, the expanding shortage of nurses in Michigan has prompted some health care providers to find their own means of filling vacancies. According to an article in The Detroit News, many Detroit area health systems have expressed the need for 5 percent to 10 percent more nursing staff, an equivalent of 150 open positions.
mesh_terms: D002321:Career Choice; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D004649:Employee Incentive Plans; D006280:Health Workforce / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D008824:Michigan; D009726:Nurses / Q000600:supply & distribution*