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SSON researchers explore solutions to help reduce nurse burnout


Study finds giving nurses massages during their shifts may improve physical health and mental well-being.

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Kimberly Powell honored for pioneering work in health informatics and gerontology


Powell inducted as Fellow of the American Medical Informatics Association and announced as 2024 Betty Irene Moore Fellow at UC Davis

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Faculty group Connection empowers professor through academic shift 


School of Nursing Assistant Professor, Alisha Johnson finds support and encouragement in career switch to research from faculty group Connection.

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Students are missing more school, and school nurses may be well-positioned to help


An MUSSON study led by Knoo Lee, PhD, RN, examines the role school nurses play in identifying students at risk for chronic absenteeism.

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Stigma felt by opioid-dependent moms impacts the health care received by their babies


Findings from University of Missouri study can help emphasize messages of compassion and support toward opioid-dependent mothers.

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Formalized education on breast cancer survivorship can help nurses provide more streamlined care, SSON study finds


Findings can help create standardized, formalized education for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses earlier in their careers.

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Mizzou Nursing On the Move: Thailand, Denmark, United Kingdom, Seattle


SSON faculty present research on a global scale, connect with alumni abroad

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Immigrant nurses in long-term care facilities often have more “human capital” compared to American-born nurses, SSON researcher finds


Findings can help create a more diverse, equitable workforce in nursing homes, which improves patient health outcomes.