Session: Lessons from the Turning Point Initiative
5033.0: Wednesday, November 19, 2003: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Lessons from the Turning Point Initiative
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Presider(s):Ray M. (Bud) Nicola, MD MHSA
8:30 AMNational Excellence Collaboratives: History, Development, and Products
Ray M. (Bud) Nicola, MD MHSA
8:45 AMComparison of successful state partnership characteristics with local partnerships and national excellence collaboratives
Bobbie Berkowitz, PhD, Stephen M. Padgett, RN, MS, Betty Bekemeier, MSN, MPH, RN
9:00 AMBuilding Sustainable Public Health Systems Changes at the State Level
Betty Bekemeier, MSN, MPH, RN
9:15 AMPublic Health Institutes as Administrative Vehicles for Turning Point Partnerships
Ray M. (Bud) Nicola, MD MHSA, Joseph D. Kimbrell, MA, LCSW
9:30 AMTurning Point "sets the stage" for bioterrorism preparedness
Betty Bekemeier, MSN, MPH, RN, Janis L. Dahl, MA, RN
9:45 AMTurning Point Session
Ray M. (Bud) Nicola, MD MHSA
Organized by:Health Administration
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy

The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA