As the healthcare landscape undergoes rapid transformation, Boise State University’s School of Nursing is strategically positioning itself for the future by appointing a leader whose career is a testament to innovation, community integration, and educational excellence. Kelley Connor, a veteran p
Setting the Stage for Neonatal Care Challenges Imagine a small hospital in rural India, where the cries of a newborn are drowned out by the frantic efforts of under-equipped healthcare workers struggling to save a life in the critical first minute after birth. Neonatal mortality, particularly due
Imagine a hospice care ward at dusk, where a nurse sits quietly with a terminally ill patient, grappling with the weight of unspoken fears about death. For many nurses, especially those new to end-of-life care, these moments can feel overwhelming, exposing a gap in emotional readiness that
A Dynamic Start That Puts Students Bedside Sooner From textbook to patient room in weeks, not months, the inaugural class at the WVU Medicine Center for Nursing Education moved from orientation to hands-on care with a pace that surprised even seasoned clinicians. That momentum came from a clear
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare and academia, few leaders have left as indelible a mark as Brian Strom during his transformative tenure at Rutgers Health, where his influence shaped both institutional progress and personal growth. With a career spanning over a decade as
In an era where life expectancy continues to climb, a staggering statistic reveals a hidden crisis in healthcare: nearly 60% of health professionals hold age-based assumptions that compromise care for older adults, according to a World Health Organization report. This pervasive issue of ageism,
