Current and future nurses have a new opportunity to expand their roles. 10TV has previously reported on the shortage of nurses and efforts to recruit people to the field. But The Ohio State University's College of Nursing is working to get more nurses into primary care. Ohio State has received a federal grant to enroll and educate at least 100 nurses into the area of primary care. The university says this is a new focus in medicine and currently, only about 10% of nurses are working in primary care settings.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – U.S. News & World Report ranked The Ohio State University College of Nursing’s online Master of Science in Nursing program #2 in the country for the second year in a row and #1 among public institutions in new rankings released today.

Two degree programs from The Ohio State University College of Nursing are among the nation’s best for veterans, according to recent rankings by U.S. News & World Report.