Archive: January Issue of Science of Caring Online
The January issue of the UCSF School of Nursing's Science of Caring is now posted online.
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Archive: Nurse-Midwives, Physicians Collaborate for High-Quality Maternity Care
A collaborative model of maternity care between UCSF’s certified nurse-midwives and obstetricians that began at San Francisco General Hospital almost 40 years ago allows each to learn from one another and practice to their unique strengths.
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Archive: UCSF Announces Establishment of UCSF Health Workforce Research Center
UCSF has been awarded one of three Cooperative Agreements from the U.S. Bureau of the Health Professions to establish the UCSF Health Workforce Research Center.
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Archive: Battling Alarm Fatigue: Nursing School Leads Research on Rising Problem in Hospitals
Barbara Drew is leading research to solve the dangerous problem of alarm fatigue, in which clinicians turn down, turn off or tune out the alarms because they're exhausted by their frequency and false readings.
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Archive: UCSF Studying Health of S.F. Seniors in Choirs
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Archive: Bay Area Residents Reflect on March on Washington
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Archive: Bracing for Obamacare: Nurse Practitioners Fill Doc Shortage Gap
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Archive: UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Among Leaders in California on Breastfeeding Rates
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital has one of the highest rates of "exclusive breastfeeding" – new mothers feeding only breast milk and no formula – in California, according to a new state report.
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Archive: Risky Shortcuts Taken During Baby Deliveries Often Not Addressed
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Archive: Healing Harmonies: Testing the Power of Music to Improve Senior Health
A new UCSF research project is exploring whether singing in a community choir can provide tangible health advantages to older adults.
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Archive: School of Nursing Sends Off New Crop of Graduates
The School of Nursing honored its latest crop of nearly 200 graduates who received their master's and doctoral degrees at a June 14 commencement ceremony.
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Archive: Gay Couples Free to Buy CalPERS Insurance
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Archive: Bike Sharing Can Mean Safer Biking
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Archive: Foundation's Work Ties in with Obamacare Goal
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Archive: Depression Linked to Telomere Enzyme, Aging, Chronic Disease
UCSF researchers have found that activity of an enzyme called telomerase is greater, on average, within cells of the immune systems of individuals untreated for major depression.
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Archive: California Weighs Expanded Role For Nurse Practitioners
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Archive: UCSF at Forefront of Groundbreaking Diabetes Care
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Archive: The Arc In S.F. to Help Pilot U.S. Study
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Archive: UCSF School of Nursing Dean Hopes to Double Number of Men in Nursing
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Archive: Laws Would Expand Nonphysicians' Roles
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Archive: Using Nurse Practioners to Bring Critical Care and Information to Patients
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Archive: Philip Morris's Chief Will Step Down
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Archive: 4 West Nurses Inducted Into International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame
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Archive: Achieving Magnet Status Elicits Enormous Pride at UCSF
<p>Last fall, UCSF Medical Center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital achieved Magnet recognition, which signifies outstanding nursing practice. This story traces the journey to achieving that important status symbol.</p>
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Archive: BRCA Gene Mutations Linked to Earlier Menopause
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Archive: For-Profit Nursing Homes Lead in Overcharging While Care Suffers
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Archive: Palliative Care Movement Reaches Significant Milestone in U.S.
<p>That growth of palliative care services in the U.S. highlights concepts that many experts believe are at the heart of effective health care delivery: patient-centered and team-based.</p>
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Archive: Lawsuit Targets Nursing Home Management, State Regulators
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Archive: Gender Differences in PTSD Risk May Be Due to Heightened Fear Conditioning in Women
Women exposed to trauma may be at greater risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder because of a heightened fear response, according to a new study.
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Archive: San Francisco - New Diabetes Minor at UCSF School of Nursing