Melissa Batchelor-Murphy was recently featured in the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing newsletter entitled GNEC Gerontological Nursing Podcast. The article featured Batchelor-Murphy and her monthly television series "The Inside Scoop: Healthcare Series," which is produced by Fairfax Public Access.

Recap from article

The focus of these television broadcasts are to discuss issues related to aging, healthcare, and health policy for Aging Americans and their caregivers. Each show topic has 4 13-minutes segments, with an accompanying blog to link viewers to resources, and can easily be added to interdisciplinary courses as a cost-free, web-based resource for students, patients, and family caregivers.

Links to the recorded Shows can be found here and topics for Upcoming Shows can be found here.

Topics to date include the Role of the Area Agencies on Aging in the community, Geriatrics: The Super Specialists, State-of-the-Art Geriatric Care: NICHE, & State-of-the-Art Geriatric Care: PACE.  Each month, a new show will be posted as a publicly available resource.