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In Case You Missed It: 2025 Penn Nursing Innovation Accelerator Pitch Event!

Penn Nursing

April 29, 2025 On April 15th, Penn Nursing hosted the 2025 Penn Nursing Innovation Accelerator Pitch Event , a dynamic virtual gathering that brought together students, faculty, and healthcare innovators to showcase solutions designed to improve health outcomes and advance equity in care. Couldn’t join us live?

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Public Health Nurse: Role, Responsibilities & Career Path

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A public health nurse is critical in improving population health outcomes by educating communities and delivering care. public health nurses served on the frontlines, treating patients and educating them about the virus, tracing their contacts and delivering self-isolation guidance. What Does a Public Health Nurse Do?

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The Relentless School Nurse: Thank you NASN & the 64 Organizations of the Medicaid in Schools Coalition!

The Relentless School Nurse

It was submitted to Congress on February 17, 2025, as an urgent appeal to our lawmakers to protect Medicaid from the proposed cuts. Medicaid plays a vital role in supporting the health and educational success of vulnerable children, particularly those with disabilities and those living in poverty. It provides over $7.5

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J. Margo Brooks Carthon, PhD, to Receive the 18th Claire M. Fagin Distinguished Researcher Award

Penn Nursing

She is renowned for her program of research that advances health equity through innovative models of care for vulnerable older adults. The award presentation will be on April 9, 2025.

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Empowering Healthcare: ANCC Launches $5 Million Grant Program to Transform Nursing Workforce

Daily Nurse

In a bold move to address the pressing challenges facing the nursing workforce, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has announced an exciting new initiative to enhance health outcomes across New York State. Grant recipients will be announced in 2025.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Alcohol Consumption & the Cancer Connection

The Relentless School Nurse

Ultimately, addressing this preventable cause of cancer has the potential to save countless lives and improve public health outcomes. We can use our unique position and access to students, staff, and families to promote awareness and preventive actions. Resources: Alcohol and Cancer Risk The U.S.

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The Perils and Promise of GLP-1 Medications

Penn Nursing

Sugerman Alumni Notes Class Notes, Spring 2025 In Memoriam, 2025 Spring Download Spring 2025 issue Menu Button The Perils and Promise of GLP-1 Medications How Penn Nursing researchers are ahead of the curve. Story by Madeleine Kates | Illustration by Pete Ryan Spring 2025 Ozempic® and Wegovy®, Mounjaro® and Zepbound®.