Glide/UCSF is part of a small but growing movement to create formal primary care nurse practitioner residency programs, similar to residencies for physicians – essentially a layer of on-the-job training after formal schooling.
Crowdfunding coup! Our midwives made the front page at indiegogo.
On Tuesday, January 8, 2013, the UCSF Midwives for Comadrones campaign crossed the 50% milestone in its $20,000 fundraising campaign, and it was promoted to the front page of the popular crowdfunding website indiegogo.
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From: BECKER'S Hospital Review
Written by Molly Gamble
December 04, 2012
Nurses, pharmacists and physicians were the top three professions with the most perceived honesty and ethical standards in 2012, according to the latest Gallup poll.
The findings are based on a random sample of 1,015 adults across the country, who ranked 22 professions based on their perceived honesty and ethical standards on a five-point scale.
Mark Laret, Chief Executive Officer of UCSF Medical Center and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, tells the AAMC that academic medical centers must reconsider their traditions, practices and culture to thrive amidst significant funding cuts.We will soon be seeing implications for academic nursing as well.
