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Dean Vlahov in Discussion at IOM

Dean Vlahov was recently invited to join a collaborative discussion at the Institute of Medicine (IOM, iom.edu), regarding the landmark report The Future of Nursing and a look ahead into this dynamic and ever…

A patient shakes the hand of a health care provider.
December 13, 2013
A Special Gift to Nursing Honors a UCSF Patient
By Kate Darby Rauch
Science of Caring
In honor of his wife – and of the nurses who cared for her during her yearlong battle with leukemia – Dean Anderson gives UC San Francisco School of Nursing a generous gift to train blood cancer nurses.
First-year students from UCSF’s five professional programs participate in an introductory workshop on interprofessional education (photos by Elisabeth Fall).
Dec. 1, 2013
Cross-Training
By Martha Ross
Science of Caring
With the goal of improving patient care, UC San Francisco’s Center for Innovation in Interprofessional Education seeks ways for prospective nurses, doctors, dentists, pharmacists and physical therapists to learn and work together.
UCSF School of Nursing students (left to right, Maria Spadaro ’15, Evan Brown ’14, Kortney Parman ’14, Elda Kong ’14, Nichole Mosher ’14) attend the Dean’s Donor and Scholarship Reception. View the slideshow to see other attendees and read their thoughts about the School. (Photos by Elisabeth Fall)
November 20, 2013
A Luncheon for Donors
By Diana Austin
Science of Caring
At a recent reception honoring donors who fund School of Nursing scholarships, several students shared stories of how donor funding has made it possible for them to pursue their education.
Barbara Drew's Interview on Science Today

Science Today interviewed UCSF School of Nursing's Barbara Drew, an internationally recognized cardiac monitoring expert about alarm fatigue in hospitals. Drew is among a small group of nurse scientists conducting…