Education

January 2016 Diana Austin

UCSF and Others Strive to Create True Health Care Teams

The push to make health care education more interprofessional has taken on a new urgency with the increased focus on high-value care. Despite a host of challenges, UCSF and other institutions are looking at innovative ways to make this happen.
January 2016 Angel Chen

Commentary: True Collaborative Training Demands Clinicians Buy In to a Few Simple Rules

Angel Chen – one of the first interprofessional inductees into the Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators – argues that now is the time for clinical teaching environments to fully embrace interprofessional collaborative practice.
August 2015 Andrew Schwartz

Partnership with Palo Alto VA Gives MEPN Students Critical Experience

Residency program gives pre-licensure MEPN students invaluable early experience while deepening UC San Francisco’s working relationship with the Veterans Health Administration.
July 2015 Diana Austin

New Partnerships Train Nurses to Work in a Patient-Centered Primary Care Environment

UC San Francisco School of Nursing is forging clinical partnerships to train a new generation of primary care providers to work in patient-centered, interprofessional teams.
February 2015 Andrew Schwartz

Palliative Care Minor Builds On Historic Commitment, Interdisciplinary Collaboration

As recognition of the need for palliative care expands, UC San Francisco School of Nursing responds with an innovative new program.
October 2014 Kate Darby Rauch

A Stronghold in the Care of Older Adults

UC San Francisco School of Nursing has a deep historical commitment to the health of the elderly and remains a national force in the evolving field of gerontological nursing.
October 2014 Andrew Schwartz

Teaching Change, Changing Teaching

Changes in nursing, health care and how people learn demand changes in what and how nursing schools prepare students.
October 2014 Andrew Schwartz

In the Sim Lab

UC San Francisco School of Nursing MEPN students take advantage of a top-notch simulation lab to get their initial exposure to patient care.
August 2014 Andrew Schwartz

Seminal Program Has Changed, Improved Acute Care in Northern California

When acute care nurse practitioners first entered inpatient settings in Central and Northern California, few knew what to make of them. Twenty years later, they are central to the delivery of care in hospitals throughout the region.
May 2014 Diana Austin

Diabetes Fellowship Program Provides Intensive Training to Advanced Practice Nursing Students

Diabetes is among the world’s most prevalent chronic diseases. Four advanced practice nursing students are receiving unique, intensive clinical training to help battle this epidemic.

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