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Yolanda Ogbolu, Ph.D, C.R.N.P. Selected as 2013 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty ScholarPress Releases | Sep 11, 2013
Dr. Ogbolu is an assistant professor at the University of Maryland Baltimore School of Nursing. The goal of her research is to assess adoption of cultural competency standards in healthcare organizations and to examine the association with patient reported experiences with care.
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Kamal Eldeirawi, Ph.D., R.N. Selected as a 2013 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty ScholarPress Releases | Sep 11, 2013
Dr. Eldeirawi is an assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing and an affiliate professor at the School of Public Health. His interdisciplinary research focuses on individual and neighborhood factors associated with asthma and respiratory conditions in vulnerable populations. Dr. Eldeirawi has published regarding asthma and diabetes in multi-ethnic populations.
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Sep 11, 2013
Dr. Candace Burton is an assistant professor at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing. Her research is focused on the elucidation of biologic and behavioral impacts of the experience of teen dating violence on the health of young women.
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Sep 11, 2013
Dr. Allison Burfield is an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte School of Nursing. She strives to improve the care of the elderly. Her current research is focused on improving how medications are used in the older adult to reduce polypharmacy and medication costs, while improving care outcomes and quality of life.
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Sep 11, 2013
Dr. J. Margo Brooks Carthon is an assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. She is working to examine how nursing interventions such as discharge planning and coordination of care influence repeat hospitalizations among older minority patients. Dr. Brooks Carthon has published regarding nurse staffing and post-surgical mortality and the impact of nurse staffing on patient safety.
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Sep 6, 2013
Andrea Wallace, PhD, RN is 1 of 10 experts chosen to participate as a member of the D&I Research and Study Designs workgroup for the 2013 NIH Working Meeting on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health.
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Sep 6, 2013
Versie Johnson-Mallard, PhD, RN is Promoted to Associate Professor at the University of South Florida College of Nursing
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Sep 3, 2013
Sarah Szanton, PhD, CRNP is featured on CBS for her pilot program, "Capable," which aims to help senior citizens continue to live at home independently by reducing hazards that could cause an immobilizing injury.
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Aug 26, 2013
Tim Landers, PhD, RN, CNP blogs about his favorite gadget, the hand sanitizer dispenser. This piece of technology has transformed modern health care and has proven to be critical in preventing infection.
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Aug 13, 2013
Sarah Szanton, PhD, CRNP is featured in a July Associated Press (AP) article, "Fixing up Seniors' Homes to Help them Age in Place." The article was featured on over 200 websites including The Washington Post, Fox News, The Boston Globe, The Providence Journal, Reverse Mortgage Daily, the U.S. News & World Report Money section, and NPR. The original story was also published on 51 blog sites and received 157 Twitter tweets with links to the story.