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$1.5 Million Cooperative Agreement to Expand Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Health Services in New York City

October 24, 2014

(NEW YORK, NY, Sept 25, 2014) – Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender older adults often have unmet health needs because they don’t receive care that is tailored to their unique circumstances....

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Nursing home infection rates on the rise, study finds

October 8, 2014

(NEW YORK, NY, Oct. 8, 2014) – Nursing home infection rates are on the rise, a study from Columbia University School of Nursing found, suggesting that more must be done to protect residents of...
Nurturing the Next Generation of Compassionate, Market-Ready Providers

October 3, 2014

Libbie Hall has served as the Program Director for the Family Nurse Practitioner master’s degree Program (FNP) at Columbia Nursing for nearly 20 years. In addition to overseeing course content and...
Grants, Publications, and Other News October 2014

October 3, 2014

Grants Jacqueline Merrill, PhD, MPH, RN, associate professor of nursing in biomedical informatics, is co-investigator in the “Region II Public Health Training Center,” a $675,000 award from the...

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Nurse Midwife Offers Suggestions for Successful Breast Feeding

September 10, 2014

Most new moms know the benefits of breast feeding. For babies, it can lower the risk of developing asthma, diabetes, and leukemia. For moms, it reduces the risk of breast cancer. But many women...
Columbia Nursing Congratulates Professor Elaine Larson, First Nurse Given New York Academy of Medicine’s Clinical Practice Award

September 5, 2014

Columbia University School of Nursing congratulates Elaine Larson, PhD, RN, FAAN, associate dean for research, on her selection by the New York Academy of Medicine as the 2014 recipient of the...

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Great Expectations

September 2, 2014

Our students expect a lot from Columbia Nursing. They come to us to acquire the skills, knowledge, and wisdom for achieving their dream of making a difference in the world by becoming nurses. Not...
“Clinical Nurse Managers are the Linchpins of their Organizations”

August 20, 2014

Beth Oliver serves as Vice President of Cardiac Services for the Mount Sinai Health System. She oversees clinical cardiology operations and is responsible for ensuring delivery of quality patient...
Poor Health Literacy Poses Risks for Pacemaker and Defibrillator Patients, Columbia Nursing Study Finds

August 19, 2014

Patients who rely on pacemakers and defibrillators to maintain a normal heart rhythm run the risk of serious health complications if they don’t fully understand how the devices work and what to do...
“Ensuring Nurses Reach Their Fullest Potential”

August 18, 2014

Dr. John Rowe has been involved in health care policy issues that focus on nursing throughout the last decade. He chaired the 2008 Institute of Medicine Retooling for an Aging America: Rebuilding...

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