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Is Isolation Effective as a Precaution to Prevent MDRO Infection in Nursing Homes?

September 8, 2015

nfections are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in nursing homes with 3.8 million healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) occurring annually, contributing to nearly 400,000 deaths and as much as $2 billion in hospitalization costs.
Professor Bakken named IOM Nurse Scholar in Residence

September 1, 2015

(NEW YORK, NY, September 1, 2015) Suzanne Bakken, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI has been chosen as the 2015-2016 Distinguished Nurse Scholar-in Residence at the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies.
Establishing Twitter as a Public Health Tool

July 29, 2015

This past June, Michelle Odlum, EdD, assistant professor and Sunmoo Yoon PhD, postdoctoral research scientist, published a story in American Journal of Infection Control which found that people in Nigeria were tweeting about Ebola’s arrival in their country three days before any official announcement from the Nigerian government or the World Health Organization.
Nursing Researchers Frame Health Care Agenda in Africa

By Dean Bobbie Berkowitz

July 29, 2015

As a worldwide leader in nursing education, Columbia Nursing’s commitment to improving global health takes many forms.
Nursing Narratives

By Andrea Kott

July 28, 2015

Writing about their clinical experiences helps students notice the small things that make a difference, says Churchill, which can play an important role in the healing process.

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Holding Nursing Homes Accountable for Quality

July 28, 2015

Alice Bonner oversees a department that connects seniors and their families to such services as home care, case management, nutrition and exercise programs, health coaching,etc.
Faculty Publications, Honors, and Other News July/August 2015

July 21, 2015

Faculty Publications, Honors, and Other News July/August 2015

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Landmark Conference of Nursing and Midwifery Leaders Meet to Create Research Agenda in Sub Saharan Africa

July 6, 2015

Most African people receive their health care from nurses or midwives, yet there is a large gap between the unmet health priorities in the region.
Nurse Midwifery Program: Celebrating 60 Years

June 24, 2015

As Columbia Nursing’s midwifery program reaches its sixth decade, we celebrate its progress and success as the first program of its kind in the United States and one of the finest in the country.
On the Front Lines of Global Health

June 18, 2015

Cliff Roberson has worked as a volunteer for Doctors Without Borders, Health Volunteers Overseas, and International Medical Corps in Mexico, Belize, South Sudan, Palestine, Vietnam, Bhutan and Haiti.

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