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CNN: Dr. Katherine Scafide is featured in an article on how her research helps nurses and police depict bruises on darker skin tones

February 22, 2023

Using an alternate light source could help nurses and police detect bruises on darker skin, research says
NPR (Morning Edition): Dr. Katherine Scafide is featured in a segment on how her research helps nurses and police depict bruises on darker skin tones

February 21, 2023

New research could help nurses, police detect bruises on people with dark skin
WTOP News: Dr. Rebecca Sutter is quoted in an article on the new George Mason opioid addiction center as a result of federal funding steered by Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton (D-VA)

February 7, 2023

New George Mason opioid addiction center to be built in Prince William County
Inside NOVA (audio option): Dr. Rebecca Sutter is quoted in an article on the new George Mason opioid addiction center as a result of federal funding steered by Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton (D-VA)

February 7, 2023

New George Mason opioid addiction center to be built in Prince William County
CPH Blog: DNP or PhD: Which Degree is Right for You?

February 8, 2023

Want to expand your nursing education, but not sure which advanced degree is the right path for you? Learn more about the difference between earning a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and earning a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) below! No matter which program you choose, both are great options for furthering your nursing career and making an impact on public health.
Patients Come First Podcast (Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association): Dr. Katherine Scafide is interviewed about her research that led to light sources better able to detect bruising on people with darker skin

January 23, 2023

Patients Come First Podcast - Katherine Scafide
India Education Diary: Dr. Cheryl Oetjen is quoted in an article on School of Nursing’s collaboration with MedStar Health

December 13, 2022

George Mason University’s School Of Nursing And MedStar Health Collaborate To Develop Health Workforce
Medical Xpress: Research by Dr. Katherine Scafide in developing technology to detect bruises in dark skin is featured

December 6, 2022

Nurse develops technology to detect bruises on dark skin
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Dr. Katherine Scafide is featured on an article for her work detecting bruising on darker skin

December 6, 2022

Nurse develops technology to detect bruises on dark skin
Nurse.org: Dr. Katherine Scafide is featured for her work in developing bruise-detecting technology for dark skin

December 1, 2022

Forensic Nurse Develops Bruise Detecting Technology For Dark Skin

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