… Here in the United States, "Empowering Healthy Hearts" was chosen as the theme for 2025. To recognize Heart Month at the IHP, we've highlighted some of our alumni … Coordinator What is one key aspect of your discipline that would be helpful for other clinicians/educators/researchers to know when it comes to caring for patients with cardiac diagnoses? Inherited cardiac conditions may involve …

… advances health care education that is created by an interprofessional team for an interprofessional team.  Joint Accreditation is a national public recognition … that infuses the organization. For more information about Joint Accreditation, visit  www.jointaccreditation.org . Ongoing programs offered by the MGH Institute … education.  To learn about any of these programs and to join our community visit our  Office of Continuing and Professional Development  website. To partner …

… annual Salute to Nurses section highlights more than a dozen faculty and graduates for their efforts More than a dozen faculty and alumni were recognized in the Boston … Bentley University Health Center Jaqueline is a sweet and empathetic woman. I felt safe talking with her. Jaqueline always replied quickly and helped me with important … rigorous application process and document submission, as well as a three-day site visit by Magnet-certified nurse appraisers, the Commission on Magnet unanimously …

… to a new place is always going to result in new knowledge. That was certainly true for Zhiyuan Xiao, whose recent trip to the U.S. may lead to new learning opportunities for students in China.  Xiao traveled to the U.S. to learn how we educate nurses and … provide care here during a fellowship with the MGH Institute School of Nursing . For three months, the nurse practitioner, who serves as the associate chief nurse and …

… alcohol and drug use. The month promotes the reality that recovery is possible for all, but the word itself has many meanings – among them, returning to wellness … our drug supply, namely from the looming threat of fentanyl. There could be more safe consumption services sites throughout this country to help people who are using … including simulated experiences for students. These opportunities give students a safe educational environment to practice the art of talking to people who use …

… of her experiences during her welcoming remarks. Steve Ciesielski , assistant dean for student success, then read the attending students’ names while Hall returned and … joined Assistant Professor Jason Lucey to help the students on with their coats.   For students like Patricia Nacu ('26, FNP), the ceremony symbolized a "steppingstone from nurse to nurse practitioner," …

… Center in Boston, where she also precepts nursing students and novice nurses. “For me, this award is not only a personal milestone but also a recognition of the … a patient’s condition, think ahead about what might happen next, and make smart, safe decisions.” Wocial believes nursing education should set a high bar because … at the bedside, assessing subtle changes in a patient’s condition, and advocating for timely interventions. The better prepared our nurses are, says Wocial, the safer …

… Area of Expertise Global Health Associate professor, researcher, and mentor is the latest IHP faculty to join an esteemed group Clara Gona thought she was living her … girl who had dreams - I never thought I could reach this level. It was good enough for me to get my PhD, and I'm teaching, and I'm doing research. But for me to be recognized by others, it's the cherry on top. It's great.” Gona, who was …

… and patient values. This approach ensures that patient care is grounded in the latest and most reliable evidence, ultimately improving outcomes and fostering a higher standard of care. For DNPs, evidence-based nursing is not just a methodology but a guiding principle … Identifying the Problem : DNPs begin by recognizing clinical issues or areas for improvement through careful observation and data collection. Reviewing the …

… learning opportunities through the Institute’s Ruth Sleeper Nursing Center for Clinical Education and Wellness to ensure the knowledge, skills, and abilities … shows Harvard-Kent Elementary School pupils slides on her laptop during a recent visit. IHP nursing student Shannon MacDowell (middle) and Mass General Hospital nurse … of community health providers and leaders from the MGH Institute.”  At a recent visit to Hyde Park High School in Boston, nurse practitioner student Shannon …