… and I declined. I actually had a sister in the room that told me,  ‘ You don't know what you're talking about. You need to listen to the doctor. ’  And I said  ‘ No, I know my body. I know I can do this. You just have to give me a chance. ’  And I … “Midwifery has been around since the beginning of time,” noted Vassell, who is also a preceptor for the MGH Institute. “Reintegrating midwifery into our healthcare …

… her to pursue a career in geriatric nursing. Bicomong, a Filipina American, also shared the rich history of Filipino nurses in the United States. Second-year … Institute School of Nursing Dean Ken White . “Their alumni shaped nursing as we know it today – from writing textbooks, to innovating care practices, to teaching the … she said.  “They need someone who can go back to the literature when they don’t know the answer, someone who can ask for help, someone who can reflect on what …

… just the content that made the program so appealing to Dearborn, however: it also was the promise of camaraderie, leadership, and support of fellow students, … “There were questions about keeping it going because participants and staff didn’t know if they would have time to attend the classes because of all the unknowns about … thinking” necessary during the pandemic. By the end of the course, participants “know what makes a successful leader and what things they need to work on to become …

… the immediate past president of the American Nurses Association (ANA), “but it also helped to shape healthcare policy. We have to redouble our efforts to address … do not have the capacity to absorb a surging number of qualified applicants. And I know that's not the case here,” he said. “But we've got to fix that. America needs more nursing educators. And I know that Dean White and many of you are focused on the challenge of increasing …

… higher education. A commitment to interprofessional collaborative practice is also a distinctive feature of the Massachusetts General Hospital , the Institute’s … for others to adopt and adapt our approach. We’re doing something well that we know makes a positive difference in how our graduates deliver care, so we should … June 30, 2023. Do you have a story the Office of Strategic Communications should know about? If so, email us at ihposc [at] mghihp.edu   …

… can LGBTQIA+ representation in health care benefit LGBTQIA+ patients? Trevino:  We know that patients who identify as LGBTQIA+ already face stigma and discrimination in … of my sexuality and did not see how it affects not only my physical health but also my psychological health. They tried to ignore a part of me that was so vital to … to develop those vital skills before being a provider in an acute setting. I am also interested in palliative care and helping alleviate pain for all patients, …

… Zoom, an instructor is with the MVH students to answer questions. The MVH students also come to the MGH Institute at least once a semester, and Institute faculty travel … everyone is giving what they need to give on their side,” said Bernstein. “We know that the nation needs more rural nurses, and we haven't yet figured out how to … towards that.” Do you have a story the Office of Strategic Communications should know about? If so,  let us know .     …