Molly McHugh, BSN, RN
Bio
Molly McHugh is a predoctoral student at Penn Nursing in the NewCourtland Center for Transitions and Health. She received her BSN from the University of Pennsylvania in 2017. Molly began her nursing career in a Surgical ICU before working as a traveling critical care nurse. Molly’s research interests involve community-based palliative interventions for chronically-ill, older adults.
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Seeking Social Justice
All around Penn Nursing, students are volunteering, teaching, organizing, and conducting research with one shared goal: to make the world a fairer place.
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Matthew D. McHugh Elected for Membership to the National Academy of Medicine
Matthew D. McHugh, PhD, JD, MPH, RN, FAAN, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Dr. McHugh is the Independence Chair for Nursing Education and Professor of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Associate Director of the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, and Senior Fellow of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics.
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New Director for Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research
Matthew McHugh, PhD, JD, MPH, RN, FAAN, the Independence Chair for Nursing Education and Professor of Nursing, has been appointed the Director for the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing’s Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research (CHOPR). The appointment was effective as of January 1, 2021. CHOPR was established in 1989 by Dr. Linda Aiken as one of the first centers to scale up rigorous research on the impact of nursing on patient outcomes. It uses evidence to inform policy and produces the next generation of nurse scientists.