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WT Launches Nursing Programs Aimed at Strengthening Rural Health Care

Source
KVII
Date
Jul 23, 2026
Summary
Two new advanced nursing programs in West Texas are opening this fall. The programs aim to address healthcare workforce shortages and make emergency healthcare more accessible for the rural Texas Panhandle.
Tagged as
Access · Emergency department and urgent care services · Health workforce supply and demand · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Texas