Sick people refusing to be seen by a doctor?
“I don’t have medical coverage, I can’t go.”
That’s what some people have said for far too long. But, one organization works to get Philadelphians the health care that they need –- with or without insurance.
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Expert:
Dr. Rosemary C. Polomano
Associate Professor of Pain Practice, Anesthesiology, and Critical Care
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Credentials:
University Chaplain Charles Howard and Dean Afaf Meleis of the School ofNursing co-author a blog post about a new nursing initiative announced by Michelle Obama and Jill Biden.
Michelle Obama will be at Penn to announce a health initiative for veterans, and Dean Afaf Meleis of the School of Nursing comments on the impact of militaryservice on the health-care system.
Student Yali Derman of the School of Nursing is featured as one of Glamour magazine’s top 10 college women of 2012.
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Expert:
Dr. Matthew D. McHugh
Assistant Professor of Nursing
University of Pennsylvania
Credentials:
Note for TV and radio: The University of Pennsylvania has an on-campus ISDN line and ready access to a satellite uplink facility with live-shot capability.
Expert:
Debra Schilling Wolfe
Executive Director, Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice & Research
University of Pennsylvania
Credentials:
Victoria Rich of the Perelman School of Medicine and Matthew McHugh of the School of Nursing discuss the perception of nursing professionals.
Nancy Hanrahan of the School of Nursing is interviewed.
Matthew McHugh of the School of Nursing comments on the positive effect of hiring more registered nurses to care for patients.
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