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End-of-life care preferences of Chinese adults vary based on whether they have children

November 01, 2018
China’s One-Child Policy May Have Implications for End-of-Life Care When Parents Lose Their Only Child Chinese adults who have children prefer to receive end-of-life care from family members at home, while those who lost their only child prefer…
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Six NYU Meyers nurses named fellows of New York Academy of Medicine

October 31, 2018
The New York Academy of Medicine will induct six leaders from the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing as Fellows of the Academy at the 171st Anniversary Discourse and Awards on Thursday, November 1. Fellows are elected by their peers and are…
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Sean Clarke joins NYU Meyers as executive vice dean

October 30, 2018
Sean Clarke, RN, PhD, FAAN, has been named executive vice dean for academic affairs at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing effective Jan. 2, 2019. Clarke currently serves as the associate dean for undergraduate programs and professor at Boston…
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NYU Meyers awarded $6.1 million NIH grant to improve quality of dementia care in hospice

October 29, 2018
Study will evaluate NYU-developed Aliviado dementia care in 25 hospice agencies nationwide The National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded researchers at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing a $6.1 million…
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New nurses with bachelor’s degrees feel increasingly better prepared than nurses with associate degrees

October 24, 2018
Study Finds Gap in Quality and Safety Competencies Based on Level of Education Nurses with bachelor’s degrees report being very prepared in more quality and safety measures than do their peers with associate degrees, finds a new study by…
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Prof. Judith Haber appointed to work group meeting to inform Surgeon General’s report on oral health

October 16, 2018
Judith Haber, PhD, APRN-BC, FAAN, the Ursula Springer Leadership Professor in Nursing at NYU Meyers, has been appointed to a workgroup meeting convened to identify and discuss significant oral health issues which will inform the Surgeon General's 20…
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NYU Meyers receives $3.47 million NIH grant to improve oral health among people with dementia

October 04, 2018
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research and National Institute on Aging, both part of the National Institutes of Health, have awarded the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing with funding to improve the oral hygiene of people with…
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EVENT: E-Cigarettes: The Tectonic Shift in Nicotine and Tobacco Consumption—October 19

October 03, 2018
NYU Conference Featuring FDA’s Mitch Zeller and Iowa AG Tom Miller to Discuss Evidence Behind E-Cigarettes and Whether Vaping Presents an Opportunity or Threat to Saving Lives NYU College of Dentistry, NYU College of Global Public Health, and NYU…
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Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV Research joins NYU College of Global Public Health

September 28, 2018
The opioid crisis—which continues to ravage the United States, with more than 115 people dying from overdoses each day—is a central focus for researchers studying drug use. A cross-college collaboration at New York University, spearheaded by the…
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Prof. Joyce Anastasi receives $3.5 million NIH grant to study non-pharmacologic treatment for neuropathic pain in people with HIV

September 13, 2018
Symptom Science Study Seeks to Develop Deeper Understanding of HIV-Related Neuropathic Pain Joyce Anastasi, PhD, DrNP, FAAN, Independence Foundation Professor at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, was awarded a $3.5 million grant by the National…