Positions

Overview

  • Public Health Leadership Initiative Scholar. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2008; Distinguished Lecturer. University of South Florida College of Nursing. January 2008; American Academy Think Tank. Nurse Practitioners and the Medical Home. Washington, D.C. December 4-5, 2007; Visiting Professor. S0r-Tr0ndelag University College. Faculty of Nursing. October 2007 - present; New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner Association Nurse Practitioner of the Year Award 2007;Region 1 Annual Invitational Leadership Meeting. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 2003 - 2007; HERS/NE Management Institute. Wellesley College. 2005-6;End of Life Nursing Education Graduate Training Program. Certified End of Life Curriculum Trainer. Pasadena, CA. June 24-26, 2004;Awarded Fulbright Senior Scholar Grant. Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi, India. Spring Semester 2004; Nursing Clinical Education for Quality Improvement: A Partnership of NP Schools of Nursing, IHI, BPHC, and AHRQ, Planning meeting. New Orleans. December 1-2, 2003;Excellence in Teaching and Research Award. Eta Iota Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society. May 2000; Grants -Project Director. Partnerships for Quality Education Grant. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care/ Robert Wood Johnson. October 1999-August 2001. $30,000; Project Director. Minority Health Coalition Health Care Transition Fund Subcontract. Development of Diverse Standardized Patients to Promote Cultural Competency. July 1999-Spring 2000 $23,276; Awarded Fulbright Scholar Grant for lecture and research exchange at the University of Oslo, Norway, Spring Semester 1997.
  • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

    Year Title
    2021 Evidence That Nurses Need to Participate in Diagnosis: Lessons From Malpractice Claims.Journal of Patient Safety.  17:e959-e963. 2021
    2021 The critical need for nursing education to address the diagnostic process.Nursing Outlook.  69:362-369. 2021
    2019 Competencies for improving diagnosis: an interprofessional framework for education and training in health care.Diagnosis.  6:335-341. 2019
    2019 The Regulatory Implications of Engaging Registered Nurses in DiagnosesJournal of Nursing Regulation.  10:5-10. 2019
    2018 Systematic review addressing nurse practitioner reimbursement policy: Part one of a four-part series on critical topics identified by the 2015 nurse practitioner research agenda.Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.  30:673-682. 2018
    2018 Improving diagnosis by improving education: a policy brief on education in healthcare professions.Diagnosis.  5:107-118. 2018
    2018 Perspectives of Patients, Clinicians, and Health System Leaders on Changes Needed to Improve the Health Care and Outcomes of Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions.Journal of Aging and Health.  30:778-799. 2018
    2013 Ambiguities: residents' experience of 'nursing home as my home'.International Journal of Older People Nursing.  8:216-225. 2013
    2012 Effect of physical training on urinary incontinence: a randomized parallel group trial in nursing homes.Clinical Interventions in Aging.  7:45-50. 2012
    2012 Quality of care in Norwegian nursing homes - typology of family perceptions.Journal of Clinical Nursing.  21:243-254. 2012
    2009 Review: high-quality evidence on the effectiveness of laxatives for functional constipation in children is limited.Evidence-Based Nursing.  12:107. 2009
    2009 Nursing sensitive quality indicators for nursing home care: international review of literature, policy and practice.International Journal of Nursing Studies.  46:848-857. 2009
    2008 A multicomponent cognitive-behavioural intervention for breast cancer survivors with insomnia improved perceived sleep.Evidence-Based Nursing.  11:54. 2008
    2006 Perimenopausal health self-efficacy among Hispanic Caribbean and non-Hispanic white women.Health Care for Women International.  27:223-237. 2006
    2006 Topical chloramphenicol was not effective for acute infective conjunctivitis in children.Evidence-Based Nursing.  9:12. 2006
    2005 Fluconazole reduced the rate of recurrence of vulvovaginal candidiasis.Evidence-Based Nursing.  8:49. 2005
    2002 Review: oral antifungal drugs promote cure of fungal infections of the foot.Evidence-Based Nursing.  5:108. 2002
    2002 a 30 mg/kg loading dose of acetaminophen was more effective than a 15 mg/kg maintenance dose in febrile children.Evidence-Based Nursing.  5:42. 2002
    2002 Testing of the PHS-ES: a measure of Perimenopausal Health Self-Efficacy.Journal of Nursing Measurement.  10:15-26. 2002
    2001 Healthcare personnel's attitudes towards patients with urinary incontinence.Journal of Clinical Nursing.  10:455-462. 2001
    1998 Oral rehydration therapy for children with acute diarrhea.Nurse Practitioner.  23:52. 1998
    1996 Divergent themes in maternal experience in women older than 35 years of age.Applied Nursing Research.  9:148-153. 1996
    1994 Hungarian midwives and their practice: a national survey.Midwifery.  10:67-72. 1994
    1989 Prescriptive authority: debunking common assumptions.Nurse Practitioner.  14:57-61. 1989

    Article

    Year Title
    2023 Investing in Primary Care: Advancing Nursing Education Workforce 2023

    Chapter

    Year Title
    2018 Maximizing APRN Power and Influencing Policy..  487-523. 2018
    2016 Case of Jeremy Wilson 2016

    Principal Investigator On

  • Nurse Practitioner Fellow FY24  awarded by Lamprey Health Care 2023 - 2027
  • Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant 2020  awarded by US DA, Department of Agriculture 2020 - 2023
  • Lamprey HRSA Fellowship  awarded by Lamprey Health Care 2019 - 2023
  • TeleECHO Infrastructure  awarded by US Department of Agriculture 2018 - 2021
  • UNH Rural Distance-Learning Capacity Increase and TeleECHO Infrastructure Development  awarded by US DA, Department of Agriculture 2018 - 2021
  • An Academic and Health Care Partnership To Expand Opiate Use Disorder Treatment, Access and Quality Using Telehealth  awarded by US DHHS, Dept of Health & Human Services 2018 - 2021
  • Opiate Use DisorderTreatment  awarded by US DHHS, Dept of Health & Human Services 2018 - 2021
  • Jonas Scholar's Nurse Leadership Program  awarded by Jonas Ctr Nursing & Veterans Healthcare 2016 - 2018
  • White Coat Ceremony  awarded by Arnold P Gold Foundation 2014
  • UNH Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship Program  awarded by US DHHS, Health Resources and Services Administration 2011 - 2012
  • Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship Program  awarded by US DHHS, Health Resources and Services Administration 2010 - 2011
  • 2006 Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship  awarded by US DHHS, Public Health Service 2006 - 2007
  • 2004 Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship  awarded by US DHHS, Public Health Service 2004 - 2005
  • 2003 Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship  awarded by US DHHS, Dept of Health & Human Services 2003 - 2004
  • AHEC Program  awarded by Dartmouth College 1997 - 2003
  • North Country Family Nurse Practitioner Needs Assessment  awarded by New Hampshire Charitable Foundation 1994 - 1995
  • Teaching Activities

  • Disease and Drugs I Taught course
  • Diseases and Drugs II Taught course
  • Clinical Judgment in Nursing Taught course 2024
  • Clinical Judgment in Nursing Taught course 2024
  • Honors Thesis Taught course 2020
  • Honors Thesis Taught course 2020
  • Top/Honors Seminar Taught course 2020
  • Care Adult Acute Illness I Taught course 2019
  • Honors Thesis Taught course 2019
  • Public Health Nursing Taught course 2019
  • Transl Research for Pract Taught course 2019
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2019
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2019
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2019
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2019
  • Rsrch Exp/Nursing Taught course 2019
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2018
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2018
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2018
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2018
  • Health Care Sys & Leadership Taught course 2018
  • Rsrch Exp/Nursing Taught course 2018
  • Spc Top/Lessons for Nursing Taught course 2018
  • Doctoral Scholarly Project III Taught course 2018
  • Doctoral Scholarly Project II Taught course 2017
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2017
  • Doctoral Scholarly Project I Taught course 2017
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2017
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2017
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2017
  • Death and Dying Taught course 2017
  • Health Care Sys & Leadership Taught course 2017
  • Psych Mental Hlth NP Pract I Taught course 2017
  • Rsrch Exp/Nursing Taught course 2017
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2016
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2016
  • Capstone Project Seminar Taught course 2016
  • Hum Dev Inter & Learn Lifespan Taught course 2016
  • Practm/Adv Nursing Practice Taught course 2016
  • Rsrch Exp/Nursing Taught course 2016
  • Adv Clinical Epidemiology Taught course 2015
  • Health Care Sys & Leadership Taught course 2015
  • Clin Epidem & Dec Analys Taught course 2015
  • Advanced Epidemiology Taught course 2015
  • Clinical Nursing Leadership Taught course 2015
  • Hum Dev Inter & Learn Lifespan Taught course 2015
  • Clin Epidem & Dec Analys Taught course 2014
  • Doctoral Seminar I Taught course 2014
  • Clin Epidem & Dec Analys Taught course 2014
  • Promoting Quality Management Taught course 2014
  • Making Babies Taught course 2014
  • Honors Thesis Taught course 2014
  • Hum Dev Inter & Learn Lifespan Taught course 2014
  • Nursing Leadership/Management Taught course 2014
  • Nursing Leadership/Management Taught course 2014
  • Spc Top/Global Health in Ghana Taught course 2013 - 2014
  • Spc Top/Global Health in Ghana Taught course 2013 - 2014
  • Education And Training

  • B.S.N. Nursing, Duke University
  • D.N.Sc. Nursing Science, Boston University
  • M.S.N. Family Nurse Practitioner, Vanderbilt University
  • Full Name

  • Gene Harkless