UAlbany和Albany Med在2026年启动了首个公共区域护理方案,以解决当地人员短缺问题。 UAlbany and Albany Med launch first public-region nursing program in 2026 to tackle local staffing shortages.

奥尔巴尼大学和奥尔巴尼医疗系统启动了一个新的为期四年的护理学学士学位课程,这是首都地区一所公立大学的首个此类课程,定于2026年春季开始为现有学生学习,2026年秋季为外部申请人学习。 The University at Albany and Albany Med Health System have launched a new four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, the first of its kind at a public university in the Capital Region, set to begin in spring 2026 for current students and fall 2026 for external applicants. 该方案将把在UAlbany的课堂学习与奥尔巴尼医疗设施的早期临床轮调结合起来,提供比纽约任何其他护理方案更早的第一个学期的实践经验。 The program will combine classroom learning at UAlbany with early clinical rotations at Albany Med facilities, offering hands-on experience from the first semester—earlier than any other nursing program in New York. 该倡议旨在解决该地区的护理人员短缺问题,并在人员配备方面不断面临挑战的情况下加强当地保健工作人员队伍,包括因违反最低人员配备法律而对奥尔巴尼医疗处以375 000美元的罚款。 The initiative aims to address the region’s nursing shortage and strengthen the local healthcare workforce amid ongoing staffing challenges, including a $375,000 fine against Albany Med for violating minimum staffing laws.