A conversation with Rambur on the federal health policy was published on WalletHub’s website Professor Betty Rambur, the University of Rhode Island College of Nursing’s Routhier Endowed Chair for Practice, recently sat down with WalletHub for a conversation on Medicaid expansion. The following conversation with Rambur, who specializes in healthcare finance and public health policy, […]

Three student leaders attend annual AACN Student Policy Summit Three University of Rhode Island College of Nursing students represented the College in helping advocate for the nursing profession and health care in general as they joined students from around the country in the Student Policy Summit hosted by the American Academy of Colleges of Nursing. […]

Master’s, doctorate programs both rise in new U.S. News & World Report rankings The University of Rhode Island College of Nursing graduate programs, already among the best in the country, have risen again in the national rankings, according to U.S. News & World Report, which released its new rankings Tuesday, March 30. The College’s master’s […]

Ranked first in New England in federal research funding, the college hosts researchers making major impacts on community The University of Rhode Island College of Nursing was recently ranked 37th in the nation — and first in New England — in total federal research funding from the National Institutes of Health, after securing nearly $1.7 […]

URI College of Pharmacy to host ‘Surviving the Tsunami of COVID-19: A Healthcare Provider’s Survival Kit’ March 17-19 Health professionals from around the region will earn valuable continuing education credits while discussing some of the most pressing healthcare issues of the day during the 36th annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference presented by […]

Kimberly Arcoleo’s research addresses the health disparity for low-income children with asthma.

Join the University of Rhode Island College of Nursing for the latest installment of the College’s Distinguished Lecture series. Dr. Nancy Redeker, director of the Yale University School of Nursing Center for Biobehavioral Health Research, will deliver the address: “Advancing Nursing Science Through Precision Health.” The lecture, scheduled for March 10 at 5 p.m., will […]

Dean Barbara Wolfe and the faculty of the URI College of Nursing welcomed the Class of 2023 into the nursing profession during the semi-annual White Coat Ceremony on Feb. 6. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the students donned their coats remotely during the virtual ceremony. Dean Wolfe, Associate Dean Mary Leveilee and Assistant Professor Jung […]

From the Founding of the URI College of Nursing to Service During a Global Pandemic By Christopher Barrett ’08 When Paula Viau-Hann (‘69) attended the University of Rhode Island as a nursing student in the 1960s, an orange stood in for an arm for practice injections. Students in blue pinned striped dress uniforms, white shoes, […]

Nursingcomplainthelp.com is go-to reference for licensing board complaints, legal issues A nurse who immigrated from the Philippines and was the only foreign-born nurse in a central Texas hospital faced multiple discriminatory complaints that put her license in jeopardy. Another nurse in a delivery room twice reported to administration a doctor who didn’t show up on […]