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A collaboration among UCSF Medical Center, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital and UCSF School of Nursing results in the two hospitals receiving Magnet designation for excellence in nursing.

It’s been eight years since the Sullivan Commission Report. The president of the local chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses argues that important work remains to create a truly diverse workforce.

Nurse scientists collaborate to address factors that affect individual and population health in Africa, Asia, Europe and Central America.

Deborah Royal has forged a career delivering comprehensive primary care to underserved patients with HIV/AIDS. Both her patients and her students reap the benefits.

The UCSF Academic Senate approves conversion of the Doctor of Nursing Science degree to a PhD in Nursing.

The UCSF schools of nursing and dentistry join the national Elev8 effort to improve health care for underserved Oakland middle school students.

UCSF nurse scientists test whether bringing patients into the virtual world of electronic games can lead to better outcomes and quality of life for people with Parkinson’s disease and lung cancer.

Patricia Dennehy and OiSaeng Hong are among national nurse leaders in a discussion with the White House on health care reform.

Zena Harvill’s work as a pediatric nurse practitioner at Oakland’s Native American Health Center brings together the diverse threads of a richly lived life.

With her advanced practice nursing students, Laura Kee shares insights gathered from a long, rich career in cardiovascular nursing.

To address one of the major contributing factors leading to medical errors, an interprofessional UCSF team develops a web-based curriculum to improve communication among clinicians.

Nurse-midwife Angel James believes the ACA’s easing of access to contraception is an important step, but that halting unintended pregnancies depends more on underlying social factors that run deeper than legislative solutions.