Komal Patel Murali PhD, RN, ACNP-BC
Affiliated Faculty, New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Komal Patel Murali, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, is an assistant professor at New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing interested in end-of-life care for seriously ill older adults in the home healthcare setting. Dr. Murali’s research focuses on improving end-of-life care coordination surrounding hospice transitions for racially and ethnically diverse people living with dementia and their care partners. She aims to develop transitional care coordination interventions to improve hospice transitions and reduce disparities in hospice use through embedded pragmatic clinical trials in real-world practice in home healthcare. Dr. Murali’s research is informed by her prior clinical experiences as a nurse and nurse practitioner delivering end-of-life care in the critical care setting.