Diana J. Mason is Senior Policy Service Professor at the Center for Health Policy and Media Engagement at George Washington University School of Nursing and Professor Emerita at Hunter College. She is the Program Director for the International Council of Nurses’ Global Nursing Leadership Institute and faculty for the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators. A past President of the American Academy of Nursing and former editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Nursing, she has hosted a weekly radio program on health and health policy since 1985.