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COVID-19 crisis shows cracks in underfunded public health
UW School of Nursing Professor, Betty Bekemeier, comments in a recent Seattle Times op-ed.
Living in Hong Kong with Covid-19 outbreak
One of our BSN alumna is in Hong Kong and shares her experiences with the COVID-19 outbreak.
Premera Blue Cross teams with the UW to establish rural nursing program
Premera Blue Cross, a leading health plan in the Pacific Northwest, today announced a $4.7 million grant to the University of Washington to establish the Rural Nursing Health Initiative to place current students in rural practices in Washington state.
UW and Coronavirus preparations
Executive Dean Emami's post on coronavirus and UW compiled a page with information.
Congratulations to Distinguished Staff Awards Nominees
Congratulations to the staff nominated for the UW Distinguished Staff Awards. They were recognized at the Distinguished staff nomination reception on February 25th.
Fighting the Opioid Crisis By Improving Access to WA Database
Washington State is addressing the opioid crisis by leveraging state and federal resources to reduce the harms of opioid misuse, including an initiative to improve access to the state’s Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP).
Op-ed from Dean Emerita Dr. Nancy Fugate Woods
Read more about Dr. Woods's op-ed on the Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act (S.283/H.R.2693)