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US - Nursing Education Market size to grow by USD 65.65 billion from 2022 to 2027 | Market is fragmented due to the presence of prominent companies like Azusa Pacific University, Columbia University and Emory University, and many more - Technavio

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Friday, September 29, 2023

The nursing education market in US is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.

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  • The nursing education market in US is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.
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    Azusa Pacific University - The university offers a master of science in nursing education program which gives comprehensive preparation for teaching nursing in academic and clinical settings.
  • Columbia University - The college offers an education degree and advanced certificate program in nursing education which provide maximum flexibility while giving advanced training.
  • The smart education market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 17.98% between 2022 and 2027.

Revolutionizing Learning: AR/VR Technologies Impacting the US Nursing Education Market 2023-2027

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

One of the key drivers spurring the growth of the nursing education market is the escalating utilization of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies in nursing education.

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  • One of the key drivers spurring the growth of the nursing education market is the escalating utilization of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies in nursing education.
  • Additionally, the rising popularity of continuing education programs and the adoption of alternative therapies are expected to contribute significantly to the market's growth.
  • An analyst from the research team highlighted, "The increasing use of AR/VR in nursing education is a trend gaining momentum in the market."
  • Furthermore, the report underscores that one of the principal drivers for the nursing education market is the rising demand for competency-based learning.

Medela Concludes Global Breastfeeding Symposium with Key Takeaways in Lactation Science to Inform Clinical Practice

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Switzerland, Baar, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medela, the brand trusted by millions of moms*, concluded its 16th Global Breastfeeding and Lactation Symposium, focused on advancing lactation science to improve care.

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  • Switzerland, Baar, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medela, the brand trusted by millions of moms*, concluded its 16th Global Breastfeeding and Lactation Symposium, focused on advancing lactation science to improve care.
  • “By bringing together top minds in lactation science from around the world, we are able to further our shared goal of improving maternal and infant health outcomes,” said Annette Brüls, CEO of  Medela worldwide.
  • “Medela’s Symposium brings new lactation evidence to clinician leaders who will translate the science to the bedside for families around the world.
  • On day two of the symposium the healthcare experts on-site took these findings into curated workshops with the goal of translating them into clinical practice.

Virtual Reality Brings Clinical Education into a New Dimension

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Friday, May 26, 2023

He will share his insights and experiences on using cutting-edge technology to revolutionize air medical training and critical care education.

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  • He will share his insights and experiences on using cutting-edge technology to revolutionize air medical training and critical care education.
  • “At Air Methods , we are constantly seeking new ways to improve the skills and knowledge of our medical personnel, and the use of virtual reality has been a game-changer,” said Belk.
  • These healthcare simulation and training leaders will discuss their extensive experiences integrating virtual reality into their healthcare simulation enterprises.
  • They will also share some of the lessons they’ve learned about the benefits and challenges of VR in medical training, as well as best practices for both users and educators in medicine.

Educator Margaret G. Benedict, Ph.D. Leads Low Income Students to Higher Education Via The Matthew Gaffney Foundation

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

STAMFORD, Conn., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The upcoming National Higher Education Day, on June 6, 2023, will hold special significance for Margaret G. Benedict, Ph.D., the founder, and executive director of The Matthew Gaffney Foundation. For the past 15 years Dr. Benedict has assisted 200 high achieving, economically disadvantaged students with securing scholarships and educational tools toward attending the most prestigious colleges and universities. Boasting a 99% graduation rate from institutions that include Harvard, Dartmouth and Princeton, the Gaffney Foundation has successfully impacted society and the world at large, supporting underserved brilliant minds. Hoping to assist young graduates for many more years to come, Dr. Benedict is working to raise awareness for the Gaffney Foundation to sustain the organization's continued longevity.

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  • The Gaffney Foundation is in total alignment with National Higher Education Day which aims to prepare a path for more students toward a higher education degree.
  • Dr. Matthew Gaffney, who the foundation is name for, was a renowned educator known for his commitment to educational excellence, innovation, and diversity.
  • It was Dr. Gaffney's remarkable career that inspired his daughter, Margaret G. Benedict, to establish the Matthew Gaffney Foundation.
  • Follow them on Facebook at Margaret G. Benedict's Matthew Gaffney Foundation .

Medela Convenes Global Lactation & Breastfeeding Experts to Underscore Clinical Practice Adjustments that May Improve Maternal & Infant Health

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Beginning with the Chicago event, Medela’s Global Breastfeeding and Lactation Symposium will be a three-part world tour with additional stops in Munich, Germany in May and Beijing, China in June.

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  • Beginning with the Chicago event, Medela’s Global Breastfeeding and Lactation Symposium will be a three-part world tour with additional stops in Munich, Germany in May and Beijing, China in June.
  • The events will convene healthcare professionals in maternal and infant care to hear from globally renowned experts in human milk and lactation on the latest research findings and key insights.
  • Attendees will also have the opportunity to contribute to quality improvement (QI) efforts in the USA through applying their learnings to clinical practices, with the ultimate goal to improve maternal and infant health outcomes.
  • At the Chicago Symposium, Medela also introduced its Scientific and Clinical Advisory Board, a group comprised of eight maternal, infant and lactation professionals who will provide expert input on Medela’s research and initiatives.

Medela Convenes Global Lactation & Breastfeeding Experts to Underscore Clinical Practice Adjustments that May Improve Maternal & Infant Health

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Beginning with the Chicago event, Medela’s Global Breastfeeding and Lactation Symposium will be a three-part world tour with additional stops in Munich, Germany in May and Beijing, China in June.

Key Points: 
  • Beginning with the Chicago event, Medela’s Global Breastfeeding and Lactation Symposium will be a three-part world tour with additional stops in Munich, Germany in May and Beijing, China in June.
  • The events will convene healthcare professionals in maternal and infant care to hear from globally renowned experts in human milk and lactation on the latest research findings and key insights.
  • Attendees will also have the opportunity to contribute to quality improvement (QI) efforts in the USA through applying their learnings to clinical practices, with the ultimate goal to improve maternal and infant health outcomes.
  • At the Chicago Symposium, Medela also introduced its Scientific and Clinical Advisory Board, a group comprised of eight maternal, infant and lactation professionals who will provide expert input on Medela’s research and initiatives.

Adolescents Face Risk of Depressive Symptoms Immediately Following a Concussion

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (Penn Nursing) have shown that adolescents reported elevated depressive symptoms in the period immediately following a concussion. The findings, which were recently published online in the journal Sports Health, underscore the need for more comprehensive screening when caring for adolescents who suffer a concussion.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (Penn Nursing) have shown that adolescents reported elevated depressive symptoms in the period immediately following a concussion.
  • Researchers from CHOP and Penn Nursing conducted a prospective study to assess mental health symptoms within the first 28 days after the injury and compare their results with non-concussed adolescents.
  • In initial analyses, the proportion of concussed adolescents above normal limits for depressive symptoms was greater than in the non-concussed groups.
  • In addition, more than 30% of the concussed adolescents were above normal limits for depressive or anxiety symptoms.

EXPERIENCES OF RACISM ASSOCIATED WITH POOR MEMORY, INCREASED COGNITIVE DECLINE

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Experiences of structural racism were associated with lower episodic memory among all racial and ethnic groups that were included in the study.

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  • Experiences of structural racism were associated with lower episodic memory among all racial and ethnic groups that were included in the study.
  • The various types and experiences of structural racism and discrimination contribute to systemic inequities, including: lower socioeconomic status; lower quality early life education; and less access to healthy food and proper health care.
  • Research suggests interpersonal and structural racism are contributors to racial and ethnic disparities in cognitive aging.
  • "These findings highlight that among the oldest old, inequities in cognitive function persist after accounting for experiences of major lifetime discrimination," said George.

EXPERIENCES OF RACISM ASSOCIATED WITH POOR MEMORY, INCREASED COGNITIVE DECLINE

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 1, 2022

Experiences of structural racism were associated with lower episodic memory among all racial and ethnic groups that were included in the study.

Key Points: 
  • Experiences of structural racism were associated with lower episodic memory among all racial and ethnic groups that were included in the study.
  • The various types and experiences of structural racism and discrimination contribute to systemic inequities, including: lower socioeconomic status; lower quality early life education; and less access to healthy food and proper health care.
  • Research suggests interpersonal and structural racism are contributors to racial and ethnic disparities in cognitive aging.
  • "These findings highlight that among the oldest old, inequities in cognitive function persist after accounting for experiences of major lifetime discrimination," said George.