Dr. Josefina Lujan: New nursing school to help fill health-care gap - El Paso Times
The 2009 U.S. Census listed the population of El Paso County at 751,296. Many individuals
who require access to health care are represented in this total population, along
with an unknown number of individuals who drive in from the surrounding counties to
seek treatment for chronic illnesses and injuries.
... Very recently, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Texas Board of Nursing granted initial approval to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing in El Paso. ... Read the full story >> |
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