HIGN advances equitable health care for older adults by educating the workforce and future professionals, informing policy, advancing research, and providing community programs.

The commitment to this mission exhibited by the dedicated Hartford Institute leadership, staff and affiliate organizations has made the HIGN today a globally recognized geriatric presence.

Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) and the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing (HIGN) convened a workgroup of nurse experts to update the 2012 HIGN geriatric nursing …

Oct 27, 2025 · We have developed an online nurse residency program for nurses who are new to long-term care. For more than a decade, nurse residency programs have been used in acute care to help …

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Jan 20, 2026 · NextGen Aging is a Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program, and a partnership between HIGN at NYU Meyers, Montefiore Health System, and JASA. This initiative is to improve the …

Since its start in 1996, the singular mission of the Hartford Institute of Geriatric Nursing (HIGN) has been to shape the quality of health care of older adults through excellence in nursing practice.

These modules review knowledge of geriatric nursing and can be used in conjunction with conventional test preparation for the Gerontological Nursing Certification Exam.

The commitment to this mission exhibited by the dedicated Hartford Institute leadership, staff and affiliate organizations has made the HIGN today a globally recognized geriatric presence.

The HIGN is the geriatric arm of the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, and has become, over the years, a beacon for all those who wish to advance geriatric care through nursing leadership and …