Through
4/26
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Penn Medicine’s ASPIRE program will mentor Pennsylvania high schoolers with career aspirations in nursing, with remarks from Beth Smith and Colleen Mattioni of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
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Terri Lipman of the School of Nursing says that masking remains one of the best ways to mitigate the high risk of COVID transmission in schools.
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Alumnus Leonard A. Lauder gifted $125 million to the School of Nursing to establish a tuition-free program to train and deploy nurse practitioners in underserved communities.
Penn In the News
Alumnus Leonard A. Lauder donated $125 million to the School of Nursing in 2022, the largest gift ever to a nursing school.
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A study from Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing and colleagues found no evidence that large numbers of nurses left health care during the first 18 months of the pandemic, with significantly better outcomes reported for nurses working in hospitals with better nurse staffing.
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An Op-Ed by nurse practitioner student Stefanie Orrico argues for the establishment of a minimum nurse-to-patient ratio policy, featuring a quote from Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing.
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Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that complexity and lack of transparency in hospital-supplied data necessitates surveys of staff to figure out the truth.
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A $125 million gift from alumnus Leonard Lauder has created a tuition-free program at the School of Nursing that will eventually train 40 nurse practitioners each year for decades to come.
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Colleen Tewksbury of the School of Nursing says that financial incentives could bolster tracking tools to help keep patients engaged with their weight loss.
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A joint study by Jianghong Liu of the School of Nursing and Qatar University finds that higher tea intake is associated with reduced cognitive decline in adults.