Academic Nursing and Patient Care Research

Purpose

The ANPCR division within the ORPCS, Department of Health Equity and Research is committed to increasing staff, particularly nursing staff, involvement in research-related activities for the benefit of patients, families, and health care professionals at SHC. Among a wide variety of functions, the ANPCR team works to consult on study design, data management, dissemination and funding opportunities across the organization including SHC, Stanford Children’s Hospital, and Stanford Valley Care. The Stanford Nurse Alumnae are key supporters of nursing education and research-related activities at Stanford Health Care and Stanford Children’s Health. The Stanford Nurse Alumnae serve as a liaison between nurse alumnae of the Stanford University School of Nursing and Stanford University to perpetuate the traditions of excellence in clinical care, education, leadership, and research. 

Vision

Highest level of research evidence shaping the quality of accessible and equitable health care at the lowest cost for Stanford Medicine and beyond.

Mission

• To generate new nursing and interdisciplinary knowledge that advances the strategic priorities of Stanford Medicine through a rigorous scientific approach.