Statistics from the Bureau of Health Workforce tell a grim story –Georgia ranks sixth worst in a nationwide nurse shortage — with rural areas being hardest hit. U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-GA, is working with Republican and Democratic peers in the U.S. Senate to pass the Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act which would cut taxes for nurses who join the Federal Nurse Corps. The national program is aimed at delivering health care services in rural and underserved communities.
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