Student Video Speaks to Spanish Language Diabetes Patients
Mon, 02/15/2021
Yale School of Nursing Adult/Gerontology Primary Care students Evelyn Cortes ’21 MSN (pictured right) and Stephanie Mora Hernandez ’21 MSN (pictured left) recently created “Step by Step: Diabetes and the Care of Your Feet,” a video conducted entirely in Spanish. The roommates are both native...
YSN Prep Helps Building 410 Become COVID-19 Vaccination Site
Thu, 02/11/2021
Building 410, located next to Yale School of Nursing (YSN), is now a COVID-19 vaccination site run by Yale New Haven Health (YNHHS). The clinic serves the general public in accordance with CDC and state guidance and injected the first vaccine on January 22.
The project is rapidly evolving, but...
100 YSN Students Administer COVID-19 Vaccines at Lanman Center
Thu, 02/11/2021
Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) student Emma Kravet ’22 MSN is one of about 100 YSN students administering COVID-19 vaccines to patients eligible under Connecticut’s Phase 1a and 1b guidelines.
The students are working at the Lanman Center on Yale’s main campus in New...
YSN Alum Juggles Patent Process and Startup
Wed, 02/03/2021
It is an understatement to describe Courtney Farr ’06 MSN, FNP, APRN-BC as a determined person. She currently works full-time at Veterans Affairs, manages her House Calls Mobile startup of telehealth practitioners, is seeking a patent for her virtual stethoscope/otoscope, and navigating the...
YSN in Media: Saad B. Omer on COVID-19 Vaccine Topics
Tue, 02/02/2021
Director of the Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH) Dr. Saad B. Omer, MBBS, MPH, PhD, FIDSA, recently discussed the COVID-19 vaccination rollout and other immunization topics with a variety of media outlets. He spoke to Nature about the need for clear instructions to the Biden Administration’s...
