Christine T. Kovner, PhD, RN, FAAN, the Mathy Mezey Professor of Geriatric Nursing at NYU Meyers, has been appointed to the New York State Nursing Program Evaluation Commission.
The temporary commission is part of New York’s BSN in 10 legislation…
Study of Sexual Orientation and Heart Disease Risk Finds Some Disparities, Opportunities for Clinical Intervention
Bisexual men have a higher risk for heart disease compared with heterosexual men across several modifiable risk factors, finds a…
Hallucinogenic drugs are having a moment. A series of recent studies suggests that psychedelics may be useful for alleviating depression and anxiety, PTSD, and addiction. A 2017 book by Ayelet Waldman chronicled her experience microdosing (or taking…
Kim Glassman, PhD, RN, FAAN has been contributing her expertise to NYU Langone Health for four decades. Now she has been honored with an endowed directorship that acknowledges her leadership in health promotion—the first of its kind in the country.
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The American Academy of Nursing strongly urges US Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) Kirstjen Nielsen and US Attorney General Jeff Sessions to reverse the recently released policy guidance on “Zero Tolerance Immigration Prosecutions.”
The…
Larry Z. Slater, PhD, RN-BC, CNE, Director of the Undergraduate Program and a Clinical Associate Professor at NYU Meyers, has been chosen as a fellow in the American Association of Colleges of Nursing’s (AACN) 2018 Leadership for Academic Nursing…
Sandy N. Cayo, DNP, FNP-BC, APRN, clinical assistant professor at NYU Meyers, has been named the 2018 Nurse Educator of the Year by the National Black Nurses Association (NBNA), as well a recipient of the organization’s 45 Under 40 award. Cayo will…
Early detection using real-time symptom reports may help with timely treatment
Machine learning using real-time symptom reports can accurately detect lymphedema, a distressing side effect of breast cancer treatment that is more easily treated…
The Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at NYU Meyers is partnering with ArchCare, the healthcare system of the Archdiocese of New York, to help ensure that the state’s aging population will be cared for by a well-trained workforce of long-term…
NYU Meyers was one of six schools of nursing selected by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) to receive funding through its mini-grants program in support of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) All of Us Research Program. The…
