National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2023

Bill 118 s 1150, also known as the National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2023, aims to establish a National Nursing Workforce Center within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The purpose of this center is to address the growing need for qualified nurses in the United States by conducting research, collecting data, and providing resources to support the nursing workforce.

The bill outlines the responsibilities of the National Nursing Workforce Center, which include analyzing trends in the nursing workforce, identifying areas of need, and developing strategies to address shortages. The center will also work to improve diversity and equity within the nursing profession, as well as support the recruitment and retention of nurses in underserved communities.

Additionally, the bill authorizes funding for the National Nursing Workforce Center and requires annual reports to be submitted to Congress on the center's activities and findings. The goal of this legislation is to strengthen the nursing workforce in the United States and ensure that all Americans have access to high-quality healthcare services. Overall, Bill 118 s 1150 seeks to address the current challenges facing the nursing profession and improve the overall quality of healthcare in the United States by establishing a dedicated center to support and enhance the nursing workforce.