Evidence-based nursing

$5M Gift from Wegman Family Charitable Foundation Supports Nursing Education at the St. John Fisher University Wegmans School of Nursing

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Monday, February 26, 2024

PITTSFORD, N.Y., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wegmans School of Nursing at St. John Fisher University received a $5 million gift from the Wegman Family Charitable Foundation to advance nursing education and expand the pipeline of health care professionals in the Rochester region.

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  • PITTSFORD, N.Y., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wegmans School of Nursing at St. John Fisher University received a $5 million gift from the Wegman Family Charitable Foundation to advance nursing education and expand the pipeline of health care professionals in the Rochester region.
  • The gift will fund educational and experiential programs that provide Fisher students with the practical skills needed to succeed in nursing.
  • It will also support the endowment and the expansion of experiential learning spaces within the Wegmans School of Nursing.
  • "At Wegmans, we believe education creates opportunity," said Colleen Wegman, president and CEO of Wegmans Food Markets.

Evidation Enables First of Its Kind Moderna Study to Track COVID Vaccine Response in Real Life

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Moderna recently conducted a digitally enabled, at-home study examining COVID-19 antibody response over time, made possible by Evidation.

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  • Moderna recently conducted a digitally enabled, at-home study examining COVID-19 antibody response over time, made possible by Evidation.
  • This observational study is believed to be the first study worldwide to use decentralized procedures to assess real-world immunity following COVID-19 vaccination.
  • Our goal is to uncover useful, longitudinal insights that enable researchers and public officials to apply real-world learnings faster.
  • For this study, 844 participants were recruited and enrolled for the study from the Moderna Community on Evidation, a community of over 100,000 people across the country launched earlier this year.

University of Phoenix Doctor of Nursing Practice blends clinical practice with research to develop the future of advanced practice nurse practitioners

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Monday, September 14, 2020

PHOENIX, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --University of Phoenix (UOPX) is offering a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) that enhances the discipline of nursing through the unique faculty expertise of the Ph.D. nurse researcher and DNP Nurse clinician/practitioner.

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  • PHOENIX, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --University of Phoenix (UOPX) is offering a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) that enhances the discipline of nursing through the unique faculty expertise of the Ph.D. nurse researcher and DNP Nurse clinician/practitioner.
  • The new professional doctorate blends research with practice to prepare advanced practice nurse practitioners to improve patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care based in research evidence.
  • "For the advanced practice nurse, the program can help develop innovative and evidence-based nursing practice to drive scholarship and advancement of the nursing profession."
  • The University of Phoenix is innovating to help working adults move efficiently from education to careers in a rapidly changing world.