An announcement by the UCSF Institute for Health Policy Studies:
Winner of our Hal Luft Award for Mentoring in
Health Services and Health Policy Research is
Ruth E. Malone, RN,…
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More than 100 million Americans suffer from migraines, arthritis and other chronic pain conditions with an annual economic toll of nearly $600 billion in medical bills and lost productivity. To help address this…
IN MEMORIAM
Helen Marie Martin, RN, MS, FNP, died in a tragic accident on Friday, January 20th, 2012. She was the Clinical Director at Valencia Health Services (VHS)--a pediatric practice formerly co-sponsored…
Patricia Dennehy, RN, DNP, FNPC, has been selected to be one of five recipients for the James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award this year.
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…Autism advocate Laura Shumaker's blog on the SFGate/SF Chronicle web site interviews UCSF Associate Professor Roberta Rehm on issues of transition to adult living for children with ASD.
http://blog…In 2011 the UCSF School of Nursing once again attracted the most federal research dollars of any US school of nursing, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
UCSF Health sciences schools…
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by Patricia Yollin on January 6, 2012
Susan Kools, who created a culturally and developmentally appropriate HIV prevention intervention for youngsters…
New findings on Infant Sleep After Immunization published in Pediatrics. According to lead author Linda Franck, RN, PHD, acetaminophen does not significantly influence sleep duration post-vaccines, but the…
Infant Sleep After Immunization: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Prophylactic Acetaminophen, a newly-published article written by FHCN faculty members, Linda Franck, RN, PhD, FRCPCH, FAAN, Caryl Gay,…
The nation’s largest for-profit nursing homes deliver significantly lower quality of care because they typically have fewer staff nurses than non-profit and government-owned nursing homes.
UCSF, the Oakland Unified School District, and an array of community-based partners are embarking on a quest to improve the lives of disadvantaged middle-school students, thanks to a $1.75 million grant from The…