Media Competency Training Program for Doctoral Nursing Students

07/01/2026 13 min
Media Competency Training Program for Doctoral Nursing Students

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Episode Synopsis

Despite playing an important role in patient care and advocacy, nurses are consistently underrepresented and quoted in health care media coverage. To address this, Dr. Rachel Malloy developed a media training program for doctoral students based on the 10 published media competencies for nurses. In this podcast and article, she explains why media training for nurses is important, describes the training program, and reports on the outcomes of the program.

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