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Program hosted by National League of Nursing focuses on simulation education
This month’s Transformative Solutions in Healthcare piece features the full text of an interview with Arlene Bierman, MD, MS, director of the Center for Evidence of Practice Improvement and the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). The interview was conducted on March 28, 2022 by Bernadette Melnyk, PhD, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN, vice president for health promotion, university chief wellness officer and dean of the College of Nursing.
Starting with the current application period, The Ohio State University College of Nursing RN to BSN program will no longer require prerequisite courses for application or admission. Any prospective student who meets the four other admission requirements will be eligible for admission.
Rita Pickler, PhD, RN, FAAN, FloAnn Sours Easton Endowed Professor of Child and Adolescent Health, received the 2022 Distinguished Scholar Award. The award was announced to a surprised Pickler by senior leadership with Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge at a recent College of Nursing faculty meeting.
Event celebrates excellence in research, recognizes new leadership
The Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) today honored four faculty and students from The Ohio State University College of Nursing with awards for excellence in service and research while also recognizing two additional faculty taking on new leadership positions within the organization.
College ranks #13 overall, #8 among public institutions
New rankings of nation’s best graduate schools released
U.S. News & World Report today released its 2023 rankings of the best graduate schools in the country, with The Ohio State University College of Nursing again placing in the top tier for its master’s and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs.
Nurse Esther Flores ’01 gave up her day job to care for victims of human trafficking. Now she helps them meet basic needs by providing safe spaces and food for mind, body and spirit.
The National Academies of Practice (NAP) is pleased to announce the election of Kate Gawlik, DNP, RN, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP
by Dr. Mei-Wei Chang
Evidence is clear that obesity is a common, serious and costly disease and disproportionally affects low-income populations. Although numerous intervention studies and initiatives have focused on promoting healthy eating and physical activity to combat obesity, little progress has been made, especially for low-income populations.