<p>Continuing its commitment to improving the quality of patient care and fostering nursing excellence through education, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation today announced $100 million in founding support to launch the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at the University of California, Davis.</p>
<p>The commitment will help in founding a professional nursing school in Sacramento that emphasizes leadership, scientific rigor and multi-disciplinary training.</p>
<p>The goals are to graduate nurse leaders, educators, and researchers who will make positive, long-term systemic impacts to health care in California and throughout the nation.</p>
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