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» Kathy Sliwinski, BSN, RN

Kathy Sliwinski, BSN, RN

Kathy Sliwinski

Email

kssli@nursing.upenn.edu

Cohort Year

2021

Faculty Advisor

Drs. Matthew D. McHugh and Karen Lasater 

External Links

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-sliwinski-b6a7b2206 

Bio

Kathy Sliwinski BSN, RN is a second-year nursing PhD scholar. She is an NIH T-32 predoctoral fellow in the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research (CHOPR) at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. She is also an Associate Fellow at the Leonard Institute of Health Economics. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Michigan with a minor in Population Health in a Global Context. Kathy is particularly interested in researching outcomes of patients with Limited English proficiency (LEP) and understanding how to best organize hospital nursing resources to improve care delivery for this patient population. She is also broadly interested in delivery system reform, population health, and health policy.

Research Experience

Kathy currently serves as a research assistant under Dr. Brooks Carthon for the THRIVE clinical pathway, where she is responsible for RedCap data management, analysis, and manuscript writing.

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