Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Whether they're starting clinicals in their first semester as undergrads or helping patients through research and care, the members of Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing work together and across disciplines to drive positive impact in world-class hospital systems and our surrounding communities. Follow along with the latest news from one of the nation’s top nursing schools.
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Nursing’s Susan Painter offers intentional support to combat unintentional overdoses
Since the nation’s opioid crisis began in the 1990s, unintentional overdose deaths have claimed the lives of tens of thousands of Americans annually. And through the years, Susan Painter has seen the heartbreak—and insufficient support for families and healthcare providers grieving these deaths…
Recent News
December 29, 2023
Elliane Irani found herself with lots of questions after she started working as a nurse in an intensive care unit.
How do patients recover following an intensive care event? What does it mean for them when they return home? How does the environment of an ICU affect a person’s ability to get enough...
December 22, 2023
In this Crain's Cleveland Business article, assistant professors Eric Barbato and Stephanie Griggs weighed in on how poor sleep habits are linked to hypertension, impaired immune functioning and cardiovascular disease. Despite sleep’s significance to health, it is still a relatively new area of rese...
December 18, 2023
Each month, the Center for Research and Scholarship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing sends an internal research newsletter to faculty, staff, students and researchers. A recap is posted here.
Distinguished Dissertation Award
Maura McCall, postdoctoral fellow, was honored by the Counci...
December 08, 2023
For patients with cancer and their caregivers, high quality end-of-life care is incredibly important, as one expert explained.
“There has been a fair amount of research done that has shown that when patients do not receive what is considered quality end of life care ... not only are there poor pati...
December 08, 2023
Anne Gaglioti, Colin Crowe, Carolyn Still and Adam Perzynski from Case Western Reserve University’s medical and nursing schools published an article in Capsules, a publication from the Ohio Cardiovascular and Diabetes Health Collaborative (Cardi-OH). The article, “Tips to Improve Family Support for ...
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December 04, 2023
As interest grows around artificial intelligence, experts believe emerging technologies could lead to big changes in health care. Development in AI could provide assistive tools to busy caregivers and all for medicine to be tailored to a patient's specific needs.
Conversations around the potential ...
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November 22, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing's Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Flight Nursing Specialty. An online information session will be held Wednesday, Nov. 29, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
David Ka...
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November 21, 2023
Case Western Reserve nursing researcher to study how to improve end-of-life care with $3.3 million National Cancer Institute grant
More than 600,000 people in the United States will die of cancer this year, according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Many will receive care they didn’t want in...
November 20, 2023
Each month, the Center for Research and Scholarship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing sends an internal research newsletter to faculty, staff, students and researchers. A recap is posted here.
A Message from the Associate Dean for Research
November is National Gratitude Month, and our ...
November 20, 2023
Ronald Hickman, the Ruth M. Anderson Endowed Professor and associate dean for research at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, was recently elected a board member of the American Academy of Nursing.
Hickman is regarded for his work leveraging technology in decisions related to end-of-life care a...