… two-year program Six dozen newly trained complex care nurses are now ready to care for people with multiple disabilities and health conditions in their homes to help fill a pressing care need for families across the Commonwealth, thanks to a MassHealth training program that’s being run by the MGH Institute’s School of Nursing.  Awarded last October by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Executive Office of Health and …

… Israel nursing homes When Ruth Lopez looks at the way dementia patients are cared for, she knows there is a better way, and she may have it in ADVANCED-Comfort .  “ADVANCED-Comfort is a philosophy of care that promotes personhood and dignity for people with advanced dementia who are not able to speak for themselves,” said … “It's the Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment , or MOST form, and families check off, ‘I want this’ or ‘I don't want this this and this’ and unfortunately …

… of Expertise Nursing Education Organization also awards her Presidential Award for contributions stretching more than a decade When Cassandra Mombrun enters a … at the students, I just go back to that place where I was a student, too.”  For three years, Mombrun was the nurse director at Brigham and Women's Hospital for … for a teaching position at the IHP, one focusing on her specialty – pediatrics.  Last week at the New England Regional Black Nurses Association’s 36th Annual …

… health systems and public policymaking, and beyond.” Grant, the Interim Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the Duke University School of Nursing and an … of the hospital’s nursing school, introduced the audience to Petzold, who was the last director of hospital’s diploma nursing school that closed in 1981 and who … and many of you are focused on the challenge of increasing learning opportunities for nursing students on a wider scale. I also think that we need to impress upon …

… of procedures and emergencies help keep nurses sharp, leading to top level care for mother and infants. But what about obstetric nurses in rural hospitals? What are … Cottage and Monadnock Community hospitals and is currently compiling the data for analysis. “In a lot of rural spaces, I’m finding that our obstetric patients have gotten really much sicker over the last generation,” remarked Bernstein. “Nationally, our maternal morbidity and …