Representatives from five John A. Hartford Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence with expertise in pain and/or long term care were selected to complete the aims and objectives of the Pain Workgroup of the Center of Nursing Excellence in Long-Term Care™.

 

The following individuals contributed to the development of the GeriatricPain.org website:

 

Debra Bakerjian PhD, MSN, FNP
Assistant Adjunct Professor
Claire M Fagin Postdoctoral Fellow 2007-2009
Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing

 

Mary Ersek, RN, PhD, FAAN
Associate Professor
University of Pennsylvania
School of Nursing
University of Pennsylvania John A. Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence
 
Lois L. Miller, RN, PhD, FGSA, FAAN
Professor
Oregon Health & Science University
School of Nursing
Oregon Health & Science University John A. Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence

 

Kristen Swafford, RN, MS, CNS
John A. Hartford Predoctoral Scholar
Oregon Health & Science University John A. Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence

 

Pao-Feng Tsai, RN, PhD
Associate Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences John A. Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence

 

Suzanne S. Prevost, RN, PhD, COI
Associate Dean
Practice and Community Engagement
University of Kentucky
Postdoctoral Fellow, John A. Hartford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow 2008-2009

 

Expert Reviewers
Janet K. Specht, RN, PhD, FAAN
Professor
College of Nursing, The University of Iowa 
 
Christine Kovach, RN, PhD, FAAN
Professor
College of Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

 

Joan Teno, MD, MS
Professor of Community Health
Brown Medical School

 

Ann Horgas, RN, RN, FAAN
Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Research 
University of Florida