More males and people of color are entering nursing, and more nurses are earning bachelor’s degrees compared with a decade ago, according to a new study by NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing researchers.
The study, published in the journal…
The proportion of front-line nurses with bachelor’s degrees in U.S. hospitals increased from 44 percent in 2004 to 57 percent in 2013, but will fall short of a national goal to reach 80 percent by 2020, finds a new study by NYU Rory Meyers College…
Use of MDMA or “Molly” is common in the electronic dance music scene, but research is showing that many Molly users are using other drugs unknowingly.
Electronic dance music (EDM) parties have historically been high-risk scenes for use of a…
According to the World Health Organization (2014), global climate has significant effects on the social and environmental determinants of health through threats to clean air, safe drinking water, sufficient food, rising temperatures, and secure…
Two reports published in the Journal of Nursing Scholarship reveal important insights on emergency preparedness, recovery, and resilience from nurses working at NYU Langone Health’s main hospital during Superstorm Sandy in 2012.
Communication –…
NYU Meyers is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Larry Slater, clinical associate professor, as director of the undergraduate program effective September 1, 2017.
Prof. Slater has been a member of the faculty for five years and knows the…
New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing (NYU Meyers) is excited to announce that Maja Djukic, PhD, RN is the recipient of an educational change award for 2017 from the Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation. Djukic is the first ever Macy Faculty…
Study reveals bath salt use underreported
Hundreds of new psychoactive substances have emerged in recent years, and determining their prevalence is essential to cultivating effective prevention efforts. One example of new street drugs is…
In home healthcare, providers that do not communicate in patients’ native language negatively affect care outcomes
In the United States (U.S.), one in every five households speaks a language other than English at home. Research has shown, as…
2017 DentaQuest Health Equity Heroes recognized for exceptional efforts to enhance health
New York University’s Rory Meyers College of Nursing’s Judith Haber, PhD, APRN-BC, FAAN, executive director of the Oral Health Nursing Education and…