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Dr. Jessica Smith is an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, focusing on nursing disparities, rural health, and healthcare equity. Her research examines nurse staffing inequalities, maternal health access in rural areas, and racial disparities in healthcare outcomes. She is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research (CHOPR) and alumna of the University of Pennsylvania.
Her work includes studies on nursing-sensitive quality indicators during COVID-19, moral distress among nurses, and innovative simulation training for rural healthcare. She actively contributes to policy discussions through organizations like AcademyHealth.
Dr. Smith's publications address systemic healthcare challenges, emphasizing equity in resource allocation and workforce diversity.
