Doctor of Nursing Practice - prepared, board-certified Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Certified Infection Preventionist with over two decades of expertise in adult health, gerontology, acute care, long-term care, and infection prevention. A national award-winning presenter and speaker, Dr. Harrison has been recognized for her work in ovarian-cancer research, with emphasis on early diagnosis, access to genetic testing, and reduction of disparities in underserved communities. A Sigma global advocate for health literacy awareness aimed at reducing disparities across the health continuum. Dr. Harrison leads quality-improvement initiatives that strengthen patient safety, integrate evidence-based practice, and enhance interprofessional collaboration across complex healthcare systems. As a Nursing professor, she mentors and educates the next generation of nurses, bridging scholarship, practice, and systems leadership. Passionate about research, advocacy, and systems-level change, Dr. Harrison continues to influence healthcare policy and promote excellence in nursing through innovation, education, and global engagement.
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