School of Nursing Podcast Series
Opportunity Avenue
Unplugging the Importance of Health Policy
Unplugging the Importance of Health Policy
Healthcare policy is crucial in nursing. Through policy nurses help shape the future of the profession. This episode explores the importance of understanding and engaging with healthcare policy. Nurses can play a direct role by advocating for policies that prioritize patient safety, quality care and access to healthcare services.
Host: Dr. Cindy West
Guests: Dr. Meredith Ford
The Opportunity Avenue podcast series provides a platform to share information to the UTMB community and surrounding areas. This podcast focuses on relevant hot topics, guest speakers and experts of the field for community engagement and awareness in nursing. The goal is to provide insight and knowledge on a wide range of healthcare subjects to engage our UTMB community. The intent is to build and engage the community while creating a sense of belonging with the hopes of inspiring listeners.
Our podcasts are produced by the School of Nursing's Multimedia Lab in collaboration with faculty, staff, students and guests. Informational content is available on a wide range of subjects.
For inquiries regarding our podcasts, please contact us at: SONMultimediaLab@utmb.edu
Disclaimer
All information provided in these podcasts is for informational purposes only and is not intended for use as diagnosis or treatment of a health problem or as a substitute for consulting a licensed medical professional. Any information obtained by participating as a podcast listener is not intended to and should not be considered to constitute medical advice. Thoughts and opinions expressed on these podcasts are those of the authors or guests and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of UTMB.