(note: this post will be updated through the Summer quarter 2021)
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Tobacco Imagery in the 20 Best-Selling Video Games of 2018 — Susan Forsyth, PhD, RN (not pictured), Patricia McDaniel, PhD, Aug. 4, 2021
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Ignoring Our Elders: Tobacco Control's Forgotten Health Equity Issue — Ruth Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN, Janine Cataldo, PhD, RN, FAAN, Aug. 12, 2021
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Racial Disparities in Financial Security, Work and Leisure Activities, and Quality of Life Among the Direct Care Workforce — Ulrike Muench, PhD, RN, FAAN, Joanne Spetz, PhD, Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, Aug. 13, 2021
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Smoking-Attributable Doctor Visits and Emergency Room Utilization and Costs by California's Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Community — Wendy Max, PhD, Hai-Yen Sung, PhD, June 29, 2021
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Barriers and Facilitators of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Participation in Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder — Joanne Spetz, PhD, Susan Chapman, PhD, RN, FAAN, Matt Tierney, MS, NP, FAAN, Bethany Phoenix, PhD, RN, FAAN, July 1, 2021
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Health Without Filters: The Health and Environmental Impacts of Cigarette Filters — Stella Bialous, DrPH, RN, FAAN, July 2, 2021
- Susan Chapman, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor in Social Behavioral Sciences, and Laura Wagner, PhD, RN, FAAN, associate professor in Community Health Systems, were quoted in The Sacramento Bee’s July 27 article “Who Would Open a Senior Care Home in the Middle of a Pandemic? These Sacramento Nurses.”
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Thoughts on Neologisms and Pleonasm in Scientific Discourse and Tobacco Control— Ruth Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN, July 1, 2021
- COVID‐19 Had Little Financial Impact on Publicly Traded Nursing Home Companies — Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, May 24, 2021
- Is the Tobacco Industry’s Human Rights Makeover Growing Bolder? — Stella Bialous, DrPh, RN, FAAN, March 21, 2021
- Estimating Long-Term Health Utility Scores and Expenditures for Cardiovascular Disease From the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey — Wendy Max, PhD, March 25, 2021
- The Association Between Scope of Practice Regulations and Nurse Practitioner Prescribing of Buprenorphine After the Opioid Bill — Ulrike Muench, PhD, RN, FAAN, Joanne Spetz, PhD, April 1, 2021
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Hospital Admissions Associated with Cancer Pain in Older Adults with and Without Dementia — Ulrike Muench, PhD, RN, FAAN, March 23, 2021
- Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, was quoted in The New York Times’ March 13 article “Maggots, Rape and Yet Five Stars: How the U.S. Ratings of Nursing Homes Mislead the Public.”
- Nursing Health Policy faculty Ruth Malone was featured on the UCSF SON Science of Caring news site in How the UCSF School of Nursing is Changing Health Care in California
- Nursing Health Policy faculty Charlene Harrington, Leslie Dubbin, and Susan Chapman were also all featured on the UCSF SON Science of Caring news site in Meet the UCSF Nursing Faculty Working to Illuminate COVID’s Impact
- Ulrike Muench, PhD, RN, FAAN, was featured on UC Berkeley's 150 Years of Remarkable Women of UC San Francisco page
- A Call to the CMS: Mandate Adequate Professional Nurse Staffing in Nursing Homes — Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, Margaret Wallhagen, PhD, RN, FAAN, Mary Dellefield, PhD, RN, FAAN, March 1, 2021
- Finding 'Common Ground' on Shifting Sands: Observations on the Conflicts Over Product Regulation — Ruth Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN, March 2021
- Social Literacy: Nurses' Contribution Toward the Co-Production of Self-Management — Leslie Dubbin, PhD, RN, Irene Yen, PhD, MPH, Janet Shim, PhD, Feb. 11, 2021
- Time to Support Nursing Home Surveys and Enforcement: Response to the Position of the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine — Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, Feb. 6, 2021
- Carroll Estes, PhD, and Nicholas Di Carlo, both of the Institute for Health & Aging, were recently interviewed about their book Aging A-Z. Read about the book and listen to the podcast.
- Enablers, Barriers, and Contributions of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners to Ambulatory Specialty Care — Shira Winter, PhD, RN, FNP, Linda Stephan, MS, RN, PNP, Susan Chapman, PhD, RN, FAAN, Jan. 29, 2021
- Charlene Harrington, and Leslie Ross, PhD, of the Institute for Health & Aging and their study on key factors behind COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes have been cited in multiple news articles. These include The Los Angeles Times’ Dec. 1, 2020 article “As Virus Again Surges In California, Race Is A Defining Factor In Nursing Facilities, Research Shows”; KQED; and in the San Francisco Chronicle’s Dec. 1, 2020 article “Coronavirus Cases and Deaths Soared in Nursing Homes Across California. Here's Why.”
- COVID-19 in California’s Nursing Homes: Factors Associated with Cases and Deaths — Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, Leslie Ross, PhD, Dec. 1, 2020
- Estimating the Costs of Inaction and the Economic Benefits of Addressing the Health Harms of Climate Change — Wendy Max, PhD, Dec. 1, 2020
- Do Penalty-Based Pay-For-Performance Programs Improve Surgical Care More Effectively Than Other Payment Strategies? A Systematic Review — Wendy Max, PhD, Susan Chapman, PhD, RN, FAAN, Ulrike Muench, PhD, RN, FAAN, Nov. 25, 2020
- Wendy Max, PhD, and her climate change study were cited in a Nov. 24 Inside Science article titled “Medical Students Push to Add Climate Change to the Curriculum.”
- Racial Disparities in Financial Security, Work and Leisure Activities, and Quality of Life Among the Direct Care Workforce — Ulrike Muench, PhD, RN, FAAN, Joanne Spetz, PhD, Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, Nov. 20, 2020
- Tobacco Imagery in the 20 Best Selling Video Games of 2018 — Susan Forsyth, PhD, RN, Patricia McDaniel, PhD, Nov. 16, 2020
- Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle’s Nov. 12 article “California Nursing Homes See Surge in Coronavirus Cases Amid Statewide Spike” on staffing levels at nursing homes.
- The Impact of E-Cigarette and Cigarette Prices on E-Cigarette and Cigarette Sales in California — Tingting Yao, PhD, Hai-Yen Sung, PhD, Wendy Max, PhD, Nov. 6, 2020
- Frequency of Violence Towards Healthcare Workers in the United States' Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitals: A Systematic Review of Literature — Rachel Odes (student, not pictured), Susan Chapman, PhD, RN, FAAN, Sara Ackerman, PhD, MPH, Oi Saeng Hong, PhD, RN, FAAN, Nov. 4, 2020
- Ulrike Muench, PhD, RN, FAAN, was featured in the November edition of The Journal of Nursing Administration. In the article “Health Services Research Responding to Critical Needs: An Interview with Ulrike Muench,” she discusses her journey into nursing, her research on pay disparities between male and female nurses nationwide, and more.
- Policies Matter! Factors Contributing to Nursing Home Outbreaks During the COVID-19 Pandemic — Susan Chapman, PhD, RN, FAAN, Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, Oct. 27, 2020
- Social Insurance: Proof of Concept — Carroll Estes, PhD, FAAN, October 2020
- Time Trends in the Regional Distribution of Physicians, Nurses and Midwives in Europe — Ulrike Muench, PhD, RN, FAAN, Oct. 12, 2020
- Comparative Optimism About Infection and Recovery From COVID‐19; Implications for Adherence With Lockdown Advice — Leslie Dubbin, PhD, RN, Sept. 27, 2020
- The Impact of Nurse Delegation Regulations on the Provision of Home Care Services: A Four-State Case Study — Susan Chapman, PhD, RN, FAAN, Joanne Spetz, PhD, Sept. 23, 2020
- Professor emerita Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN, and her recent study on staffing in nursing homes was cited in a Sept. 14 article in The Christian Science Monitor titled “How Could Nursing Homes Have Done Better?”
- California Advocates' Perspectives on Challenges and Risks of Advancing the Tobacco Endgame — Elizabeth Smith, PhD, Patricia McDaniel, PhD, Ruth Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN, Sept. 1, 2020
- Real-World Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Strategies for Young and Older Adults: Findings From a Nationally Representative Cohort — Wendy Max, PhD, Aug. 24, 2020