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State Scholarship Program Eases Nursing Shortage and Expands Options for Health Care Professionals [1749**09]

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  1. State Scholarship Program Eases Nursing Shortage and Expands Options for Health Care Professionals (PressRelease-IDFPRNurseScholarship.txt)

 

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.From: cms.iisnews@illinois.gov Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 10:12 AM To: iisnews_cms@cms.state.il.us Subject: Press Release - IDFPR Nurse Scholarship Attachments: IDFPR nurse scholarship.doc (See attached file: IDFPR nurse scholarship.doc) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: December 23, 2009 Susan Hofer (312) 814-8197 State Scholarship Program Eases Nursing Shortage and Expands Options for Health Care Professionals CHICAGO As Illinois grapples with high unemployment and reduced access to health care, one Illinois program is working to ease both of these problems. The Illinois Nursing Education Scholarship Program provides nursing students with enough money to pay tuition and other expenses in nursing programs across the state. The scholarships are funded through license fees paid to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) by the state's 200,000 licensed nurses and awarded by the Illinois Department of Public Health IDPH) 'When we can help expand op

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  • contactCity: Springfield
  • contactOrganization: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
  • contactPhoneNumber: 217-785-0800
  • contactState: IL
  • contactZipCode: 62786
  • dateCreated: 12 23 2009
  • dateLastModified: 12 23 2009
  • description: Press Release: As Illinois grapples with high unemployment and reduced access to health care, one Illinois program is working to ease both of these problems. The Illinois Nursing Education Scholarship Program provides 140 nursing students with enough money to pay tuition and other expenses in nursing programs across the state.
  • govType: State
  • language: EN-English
  • numberOrIssue: December 23
  • originatorJurisdiction: Illinois
  • originatorOffice: Illinois Information Service
  • volumeOrYear: 2009