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AI in Health Care

Penn Nursing Leaders Speak Out on AI’s Growing Role in Patient Care

Q&A Looks at Concerns Over Patient Trust, Workforce Pressures, Unreliable Outputs, and Hospitals Rushing AI Adoption

By:
  • Hoag Levins
May 27, 2026
Two nurses with a doctor in a hospital hallway.

In Their Own Words

Elevating Nurses is Key to Fixing Health Care

Amid Rising Violent Incidents and Cost Pressures, Nursing Must Lead Reform for Better Access and Outcomes

By:
  • Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN
  • Mary Naylor, PhD, RN
  • and Martha A.Q. Curley, PhD, RN, FAAN
January 5, 2026
stethoscope rests on open medical textbook

In Their Own Words

Health Equity

Safeguarding Nursing Science Amid Political Retrenchment

Experts Say Nursing Ethics Can Help Researchers Confront Federal Disinvestment, Defend Science, and Advance Health Equity

By:
  • Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN
  • Catherine Robichaux, PhD, RN, Jess Dillard-Wright PhD, RN
September 9, 2025

In The Media The Philadelphia Inquirer

Why Not Appoint a Nurse as the U.S. Surgeon General?

Author

Featured Fellows:
  • Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN
  • Mary Naylor, PhD, RN
June 2, 2025

News

Connie Ulrich Receives National Award for Advances in Bioethics

LDI Senior Fellow and Nursing Professor Also Cited for Career Excellence

By:
  • Hoag Levins
November 25, 2024

Blog Post

Health Equity

Nurses Faced More Challenges Providing Care in Black-Serving Hospitals During the Pandemic

The Challenges Created Disparities That Warrant Urgent Attention

By:
  • Miles Meline, MBE
August 20, 2024

In The Media Cure

Many Patients With Cancer Left Without A ‘Clear Path Forward’ After Withdrawing From Clinical Trials

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN
August 26, 2021

In The Media The Philadelphia Inquirer

Nurses Are Reaching Their Covid-19 Breaking Point. It Didn’t Have To Be This Way

Connie Ulrich, Author

Featured Fellow:
  • Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN
January 6, 2021

In The Media The Hill

COVID-19: How RNs Can Help Overcome Public Vaccine Hesitancy

Authors

Featured Fellows:
  • Julie Fairman, PhD, RN
  • Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN
October 9, 2020

In The Media health24

Covid Research is Moving Fast: How Ethical Are We During the Time of the Pandemic?

Work Cited

Featured Fellows:
  • Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN
  • Jennifer K. Walter, MD, PhD, MS
August 13, 2020

In The Media AJOB Empirical Bioethics

COVID-19: Advancing Empirical Bioethics Research

Author

Featured Fellows:
  • Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN
  • Jennifer K. Walter, MD, PhD, MS
July 28, 2020

In The Media The Hastings Center Report

COVID-19: Ethical Challenges for Nurses

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN
May 18, 2020

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