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Nursing is a hot degree. Philly-area undergrads can earn more than $70,000 out of college. | Does that Degree Pay? Erin Arvedlund, Bob Fernandez, The Philadelphia Inquirer © TOM GRALISH/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS Nursing students Jasmine Jones (left) and Genesis Sanchez (right) with Laura Gitlin, dean of the Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions in a clinical simulation room at the school. The college has the largest bachelor program in the three-state region. Want to make big bucks out of college or trade schools? Study nursing. It doesn’t matter...

May 7, 2021 HARRISBURG, Pa. -- A new report shows Pennsylvanians are experiencing disparities in access to health care, especially in rural areas and among under-represented racial and ethnic groups. Subscribe The report, by AARP Pennsylvania and Drexel University's College of Nursing and Health Professions, showed gaps in access to health care the authors say will continue to grow as the state's population ages. Angela Foreshaw-Rouse, manager of state operations and outreach for AARP Pennsylvania, said 14% of Pennsylvanians live in medically underserved areas, and 22% live in areas with shor...

Share this article Share this article HARRISBURG, Pa., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report by AARP Pennsylvania and Drexel University's College of Nursing and Health Professions highlights how geographic, racial/ethnic and economic factors are combining to restrict access to healthcare services for many Pennsylvanians, creating disparities that have become more pronounced during the COVID-19 pandemic.  WHAT:  AARP Pennsylvania and Drexel University will host a virtual press briefing to introduce our new health disparities report that highlights inequities in rural and low resourced a...