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Can remote monitoring technology help people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related conditions live independently longer and reduce their caregivers’ stress? The School of Nursing was awarded a $1.2 million grant by the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to conduct a five-year research demonstration project to help answer these questions.

New Universal Nursing Management Codes can enlighten staffing and environmental decisions. July 17

University of Minnesota School of Nursing PhD student Mary Whipple has been awarded a $100,000 scholarship, the only such award bestowed this year by the National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence.

First cohort of students graduate under partnership with Veterans Affairs.

Peripheral artery disease is a chronic condition causing blockages in the arteries that feed the legs, depriving leg muscles of oxygen and often causing debilitating pain.

In the heart of Minneapolis’ rapidly evolving Downtown East neighborhood, a new clinic led by nurses opens April 6 to treat patients and teach the next generation of care providers.