(note: this news item will be updated through Summer 2024)

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• Proposed Minimum Nurse Staffing Levels in Nursing Homes — Elizabeth Halifax, PhD, RN, Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, March 26, 2024
• Intersectional Mentorship in Academic Medicine: A Conceptual Review — Orlando Harris, PhD, MPH, FAAN, April 19, 2024
• Designing Implementation Strategies for the Inclusion of LGBTQIA+ and Key Populations Content in Undergraduate Nursing Curricula in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: Protocol for a Multi-Methods Research Project — Orlando Harris, PhD, MPH, FAAN, April 10, 2024
• Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle's April 24 article "U.S. Sets New Staffing Rules for Nursing Homes But Critics Say It's Not Enough."
• Exploring the Interrelationships Between Physical Function, Functional Exercise Capacity, and Exercise Self-Efficacy in Persons Living With HIV — Carmen Portillo, PhD, RN, FAAN, Carol Dawson-Rose, PhD, RN, FAAN, Feb. 16, 2024
• Training Home Care Workers Reduces Emergency Room Service Utilization — Susan Chapman, PhD, MPH, FAAN, Mel Neri, BA, Robert Newcomer, PhD, March 2024
• Public Willingness, Attitudes and Related Factors Toward Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Grounded Theory Study — Catherine Waters, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dec. 18, 2023
• United States’ Nursing Home Finances: Spending, Profitability and Capital Structure — Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dec. 19, 2023
• Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, was quoted in Artesia Daily Press' Dec. 25 article “Everywhere You Go is Short Staffed: New Mexico Nursing Homes in Crisis.”
• The Association Between Cognitive Ability and Opioid Prescribing in Vulnerable Older Adults With Chronic Pain in Ambulatory Care: A Secondary Data Analysis Using the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey — Ulrike Muench, PhD, RN, FAAN, Kyung Mi Kim, PhD, Nov. 16, 2023
• New Editor at the Most Exciting Time in Tobacco Control — Ruth Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN, November 2023
• Susan Chapman, PhD, MPH, FAAN, professor in Social and Behavioral Sciences, was a panelist and Wagner was the moderator for the session “Reducing Health Workforce Turnover in a Complex Health Care Environment" at the HRSA National Press Club Symposium “Addressing Health Workforce Shortages Now and in the Future,” on Oct. 11 in Washington, D.C. Watch the recording.
• A new publication co-authored by Orlando Harris, PhD, MPH, FAAN, associate professor in Community Health Systems, has been selected as the Editor’s Choice manuscript in Open Forum Infectious Diseases. The paper is titled “Opportunities to Increase Access to HIV Prevention: Evaluating the Implementation of Pharmacist-Initiated PrEP in California.”
• Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, professor emerita in Social and Behavioral Sciences, presented a keynote speech at the 22nd German Conference on Health Services Research on Oct. 4 in Berlin. Her talk was titled “Translating Research into Long-Term Care Facility Policy Changes.”
• Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor emerita in Social and Behavioral Sciences, will be honored with the Dan Osterweil Outstanding Leader in Post Acute and Long Term Care Award. The award from the California Association of Long Term Care Medicine honors Harrington for her advocacy and evidence-based research in appropriate staffing and quality nursing home care. She will receive the award at the organization’s Nov. 3 summit.
• Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, was cited in the Mirror’s Sept. 6 article “Nursing Homes Will Have Staff Requirements For the First Time. What Will Change?”
• Young, Black/African American, and Latino Communities Are Left Behind Despite Legislative Efforts in California to Reduce HIV/STI Disparities — Orlando Harris, PhD, MPH, FNP, Sept. 14, 2023
• Advanced Practice Clinician Care and End-of-Life Outcomes for Community- and Nursing Home-Dwelling Medicare Beneficiaries With Dementia — Ulrike Muench, PhD, RN, FAAN, September 2023