2022 Andreas Grüntzig Ethica Award: The Nursing and Allied Professional Community, at the heart of cardiovascular care
Paris, France 17 May 2022 – On the 19th of May the Andreas Grüntzig Ethica Award, the highest honour in ...
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New data shows burden of dementia symptoms just as high in community population as nursing home residents
INDIANAPOLIS -- New data shows that the symptoms suffered by people with advanced Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias who live ...
High levels of respiratory pathogens present in the air of nurseries, schools, nursing homes and other indoor settings during winter, Belgian study finds
High levels of respiratory pathogens are present in the air of nurseries, schools, nursing homes and other indoor settings during ...
Is diabetes being overtreated in nursing home residents?
Older adults with diabetes who are living in nursing homes are at high risk of having low blood sugar levels—called ...
COVID-19 vaccination and adverse effects in nursing mothers and their infants
Nursing mothers who received COVID-19 mRNA vaccination experienced adverse events similar to those reported by the general population. COVID-19 vaccination ...
Penn Nursing researchers co-edit special journal issue about social determinants of health
PHILADELPHIA (March 17, 2022) – University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (Penn Nursing) faculty J. Margo Brooks Carthon, PhD, RN, ...
New study finds staff assumptions about race play a role in the variability of care of nursing homes residents with advanced dementia
BOSTON (January 24, 2022) –A new study published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association Internal Medicine (JAMA ...
Gabriela Meléndez-Peláez to receive 2022 Penn Nursing Renfield Foundation Award for Global Women’s Health
PHILADELPHIA, PA (January 13, 2022) – Gabriela Meléndez-Peláez, a Guatemalan nurse-midwife, maternal health advocate, and the Founder of Asociación Corazón ...
Association between patient driven payment model, outcomes in skilled nursing facilities
What The Study Did: Researchers examined whether the Patient Driven Payment Model, a reimbursement model implemented by Medicare in 2019, ...
Covid-19 infections in nursing homes: Simulation model for optimal prevention and vaccination strategies
Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, residents of nursing homes have been particularly at risk. The spatial proximity to ...
Research shows psychological impact of pandemic on UK nursing and midwifery workforce
Extremely concerning levels of psychological distress are reported in results from a longitudinal study of the UK nursing and midwifery ...
MU study examines benefits, challenges of telehealth in nursing homes during pandemic
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The COVID-19 pandemic caused nursing homes to rapidly change their policies overnight. Telehealth was instantly adopted widely ...
Nearly $2 million grant will help MU researchers assess COVID-19 response in nursing homes
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- When Lori Popejoy and Amy Vogelsmeier were working as registered nurses early in their careers, they saw ...
Penn Nursing dean to be honored for shaping health policy
Penn Nursing Dean Antonia Villarruel is set to receive the 2021 Health Care Leader Award from the American Academy of ...
Penn Nursing researcher awarded $3 million for study on improving lymphedema care delivery
PHILADELPHIA (September 7, 20201) – A research team led by Penn Nursing’s Jie Deng, PhD, RN, OCN, FAAN, Associate Professor ...
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Danish astrophysics student discovers link between global warming and locally unstable weather
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The Cinderella Project: The right to see yourself in the mirror and like what you see
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Long-duration energy storage beats the challenge of week-long wind-power lulls
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Simple, inexpensive diagnostic technology to combat global threat of African Swine Fever
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Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot