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Katie Trainum, PhD, RN


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Katie Trainum, PhD, RN, is a Postdoctoral VA Fellow in the National Clinician Scholars Program at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research examines how policy, financing, and workforce factors influence access to and quality of long-term care, with a focus on older adults and Veterans. She also studies emerging models of care and their impact on nurse workflow, staffing, and well-being.

Dr. Trainum earned her BSN from the University of Virginia and worked as a bedside nurse for five years before completing her PhD in Nursing at the University of Texas at Austin.

Research Areas
Nursing Workforce
Long-Term Care
Health Technology
Healthcare Policy