by Dr. Diane Von Ah
Ohio State College of Nursing faculty, staff and undergraduate students celebrated at the annual MNRS conference
Conference focuses on science and research discoveries; Ohio State faculty recognized in new leadership positions
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Seven Ohio State College of Nursing faculty and students celebrated a variety of awards received and two faculty accepted new leadership positions at the 2023 Midwest Nursing Research Society’s (MNRS) 47th Annual Research Conference in Des Moines, Iowa.
College of Nursing a partner in ODA plans for Alzheimer’s Disease resource program
The Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) today unveiled plans for the Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias Statewide Resource Program, a collaborative effort led by ODA in partnership with The Ohio State University College of Nursing, the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) and several other contributing organizations.
The statewide initiative will use several approaches to build and develop a dementia-prepared caregiver workforce in Ohio. The program’s plans include providing an array of resources to paid and unpaid caregivers and industry professionals, including:
Ohio State appoints new College of Nursing dean
Vice Dean Karen Rose to assume role
The Ohio State University has selected Karen Rose as the next dean of the College of Nursing, effective July 1, pending approval by the Board of Trustees. Rose currently serves as the college’s vice dean and is a tenured professor and director of the college’s Center for Healthy Aging, Self-Management and Complex Care.
Von Ah awarded a $2,766,520 R01 grant from NIH/NCI for study on cognitive training for cancer-related cognitive impairment.
The National Institute of Health (NIH)/National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded a five-year $2,766,520 R01 grant to fund the study titled, “Cognitive Training for Cancer-related Cognitive Impairment: A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial.” The grant was awarded to Diane Von Ah, PhD, RN, FAAN, Distinguished Professor of Cancer Research and Director of Cancer Research in the Center for Healthy Aging, Self-Management and Complex Care at The Ohio State College of Nursing.
Study explores how community engagement can help improve clinical trial diversity
Colleges of Nursing and Medicine and Wexner Medical Center work to create solutions for underrepresentation in clinical trials
Three Reasons Why Nurses Make the Best Entrepreneurs
By Audra Hanners
“I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.” ~Florence Nightingale
As a nurse and “nursepreneur,” I have come to learn the value of applying a business mindset in nursing practice.
Hu awarded a $945,000 R01 grant from NIH/NIDDK for study on diabetes health disparities in African American populations.
The National Institute of Health (NIH)/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) has awarded a $945,000 three-year R01 grant to fund the study titled, “A Family-Dyad-Focused Diabetes Self-Management Intervention for African American Adults with Type 2 Diabetes.” The grant was awarded to Jie Hu, PhD, RN, FAAN, Associate Professor in the Center for Healthy Aging, Self-Management and Complex Care at The Ohio State College of Nursing. Co-investigators include Lorraine C.
How Divided Government Will Impact Federal Health Policy in 2023
By Pat Ford-Roegner
After a contentious midterm election cycle and a rocky start to the 118th Congress, many questions remain regarding the fate of health policy for consumers, health organizations, public health and practitioners.
College of Nursing’s online master’s degree, family nurse practitioner specialty rank in nation’s top two
U.S. News & World Report rankings also place online bachelor’s among country’s best