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In this episode of Beyond Bandaids, we dive into the fascinating and rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in school nursing. Host Terri Hinkley is joined by two special guests:
- Brittany Hardiman, school nurse and district nurse leader at Medfield High School
- Katie Feeley, legal assistant with the Legal Resource Center for Public Health Policy at the University of Maryland Carey School of Law
Together, they explore the practical applications, legal implications, ethical considerations, and future possibilities of AI in the school health landscape.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- What AI actually is and how it works in a school health setting
- How Brittany first introduced AI to her district and uses it daily for nursing tasks
- Real-world examples of how school nurses are using AI for letters, care plans, evaluations, and more
- The legal and ethical guardrails nurses must consider—FERPA, HIPAA, and beyond
- Why AI is a supplement—not a replacement—for school nursing care
- How AI can help drive health equity, analyze data trends, and support workforce planning
- Tips for school nurses just starting to explore AI tools in their daily practice
Join us on this journey as we amplify the voice of school nurses and advocate for stronger policies that support student health. Subscribe today to ensure you never miss an episode!
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