Increase in aging population contributes to Texas nursing shortage - KTXS

Medical facilities across the country are experiencing nursing shortages, and the problem is especially relevant in the state of Texas.

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"The population here in Texas is growing in that aging field so we definitely are going to need nurses to take care of the elderly," said Pearl Merritt, Regional Dean of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences School of Nursing in Abilene.

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