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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

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Public Health Nursing & Population-Based Quality Improvement

Wednesday, November 4, 2015: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Oral
Population-based quality improvement methods and rigorous program evaluation designs are poorly described in the literature limiting the evidence base for public health interventions. This session describes recently implemented and/or novel methods and models to advance the state of the science and improve public health interventions.
Session Objectives: Discuss and describe strengths and limitations of quality improvement methods used in public health.
Moderator:
Maria deValpine, RN MSN PhD

10:30am
Using data to improve immunization rates in Shelby County toddlers   
Judy C. Martin, PhD, APRN,BC, Morristein Holman, MS, David Sweat, MPH and Yvonne S. Madlock, MAT
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
10:45am
Measuring population-patient satisfaction with public health nursing: A new approach   
L. Michele Issel, PhD, RN, Betty Bekemeier, RN, PhD, FAAN and Christine Fitzpatrick, RN
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
11:00am
Quality Improvement in Public Health: Monitoring & Evaluation links policy decisions to program development   
Jo Anne Bennett, RN, PhD
11:15am
Child care health consultant utilization as a quality improvement strategy for improved early child care health   
Sharon Brown, PhD, MPH, MN, CCHC
11:30am
Quality Improvement in Public Health: “Real World” evaluation to meet local program needs   
Maria Gilson deValpine, RN MSN PhD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Public Health Nursing

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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