2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Health Administration Presents: Quality Improvement in Newborn Screening: State Initiatives to Improve Processes

Monday, November 2, 2015: 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Oral
In this Invited Session, learn about the efforts and impact around newborn screening in Wisconsin, Kentucky, and Arizona. Exemplary collaborations between the State Health Departments and State Labs will be detailed.
Moderator:
Lisa F Waddell, MD, MPH

12:30pm
Quality Improvement in Newborn Screening: State Initiatives to Improve Processes   

Lisa F Waddell, MD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
  
12:50pm
Kentucky Improves Newborn Screening Program: Lessons Learned from a State Health Department   

Stephanie Mayfield, MD, FCAP
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
1:10pm
Wisconsin Takes Steps to Improve Quality of Newborn Screening System: Lessons Learned from a State Health Department   

Karen McKeown, RN, MSN
1:30pm
Arizona Becomes a Leader in Improving Timeliness and Transparency of their Newborn Screening System: Lessons Learned from a State Health Department   

William Humble, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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

Organized by: Health Administration
Endorsed by: APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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