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…
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December 01, 2020
$3.9 million NIH grant supports research from Case Western Reserve, University of Colorado on benefits of working out for those living longer with HIV
World AIDS Day (Dec. 1) will be a somber remembrance of the thousands who have died from HIV in the last 40-plus years, but also a celebration of th...
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November 27, 2020
We wish Mikkael Sekeres, MD, MS much luck as he transitions to a new position at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center as chief of the Division of Hematology. Dr. Sekeres has been a long-time advocate for cancer patients and clinical research in our center. His guidance, leadership and gift for writ...
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November 20, 2020
When Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) Director Stan Gerson, MD agreed to take part in an exploratory trip to Israel this past March, he could not imagine the worldwide pandemic that would descend and shake up every aspect of the trip. While conferences were canceled, meetings were resched...
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November 20, 2020
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center extends congratulations to Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, PhD, Mahmoud A. Ghannoum, PhD and Stanley Huang, PhD as they were each identified by Clarivate as some of the world's most influential researchers, most frequently cited by their peers over the last decade.
In 202...
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November 17, 2020
School of Medicine awarded $2.6M; receives two of 13 grants nationally
New research funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) aims to boost understanding of how the immune system responds to COVID-19, from the start of infection to recovery. Two projects totaling over $2.6 million are led by Ca...
November 13, 2020
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) has named Jessica McCullough, a current PhD student at Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, a fellow in its 2020 Minority Fellowship Program.
In 2014, while providing care to an underserved an...
November 12, 2020
Carol Savrin
A faculty member from the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing has received Ohio’s top Nurse Practitioner Award from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
Associate Professor Carol Savrin, DNP, CPNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, RN, has been selected as the recipient f...
November 11, 2020
PhD student Jessica McCullough, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, has been selected as a 2020 Minority Fellow by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA). Jessica is a current Legacy Fellow at FPB.
In 2014, while providing care to an underserved and minority population at a ...
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November 09, 2020
Though the fall leaves on campus may make spring feel far in the future, Case Western Reserve University students will be thinking about the season in the coming days—undergraduate registration for the spring semester begins next Monday, Nov. 16 (depending on the school; graduate program registratio...
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November 06, 2020
A team of Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) researchers were recently awarded $150,000 by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), as a supplement to the Cancer Center Support Grant, to survey cancer patients and oncology healthcare providers about the use of cannabis products during treatment...