Dr. Tang-Ritchie Represented PCHS at the 2023 Women’s Health Innovation Opportunity Map

October 17, 2023 From January 2023 through July 2023, Dr. Leng Tang-Ritchie represented Pacific College in the development of the Women’s Health Innovation Opportunity Map, sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). Leng Tang-Ritchie is our Vice President of Clinical Education and Operations. Women’s health is …

Sandra Chiu, Pacific College Alum, Interviewed by Well+Good on Cosmetic Acu

September 21, 2023 Sandra Lanshin Chiu, LAc, MSTCM, a PCHS alum who earned her acupuncture master’s from our New York campus in 2005, was recently interviewed by Katie Baxter for an article on cosmetic acupuncture in Well+Good, a publication that reports upon and highlights wellness and lifestyle trends. “Over time, Chinese medicine developed to treat …

Faculty Member Alice O’Leary Randall Interviewed by Marijuana Moment

Marijuana Moment, one of the nation’s leading sources for news and developments in the cannabis industry, recently interviewed Pacific College medical cannabis faculty member Alice O’Leary Randall on cannabis reform. She is the widow of Robert Randall, who in 1976 became the first legal user of medical marijuana in the U.S. since 1937–to treat the …

Problems with Prescribing Medication: Pacific Faculty Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today

May 2, 2023 Pacific College holistic nursing faculty members Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC and Caroline Ortiz, PhD(c), MSN, MPH, RN, NC-BC were recently interviewed for an article series by Andy Oram on problems people have taking their medication. Up to half of all patients who are prescribed medications for management of chronic conditions …

Rethinking Medication: Holistic Nursing Professors Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today

April 25, 2023 Pacific College holistic nursing faculty members Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC and Caroline Ortiz, PhD(c), MSN, MPH, RN, NC-BC were recently interviewed for Healthcare IT Today’s article “Rethinking Medication and Information Technology”, the fourth and final part in a series by Andy Oram on problems people have taking their medication. Many …

Mitzie Meyers, Pacific College Faculty, Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today

April 18, 2023 Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC, a professor in Pacific College’s nursing program, was recently interviewed for Healthcare IT Today’s article “What Tends to Go Wrong With Medication Adherence?”, the third in a series by Andy Oram about problems people have taking their medication. Many patients prescribed medications for management of chronic …

Caroline Ortiz, Pacific College Faculty, Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today

April 11, 2023 Caroline Ortiz, PhD(c), MSN, MPH, RN, NC-BC, an associate professor in Pacific College’s nursing program, was recently interviewed for Healthcare IT Today’s article “Helping People Take Their Meds”, the second in a series by Andy Oram about problems people have taking their medication. Up to half of all patients who are prescribed …

Sandra Chiu, Pacific College Alum, Featured by Mindbodygreen

March 17, 2023 Sandra Chiu, LAc, MSTCM, Pacific College alumna and founder of Lanshin, was recently featured by Mindbodygreen in an episode of the podcast Clean Beauty School and an accompanying article. The podcast episode, “The problem with gua sha ‘hacks’”, hosted by Alexandra Engler, Mindbodygreen’s Beauty Director, discusses what the beauty industry is getting …

NY’s Cynthia Neipris Elected ACAHM Commissioner

December 12, 2022 Dr. Cynthia Neipris, DACM, LAc, Pacific College’s Vice President of Alumni Services and Director of Outreach and Community/Continuing Education as well as faculty on the New York campus, was recently elected ACAHM Commissioner as an At-Large member. The Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (ACAHM) is a specialized agency recognized by …