2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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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

4049.0
Using Law and Policy to Meet Healthy People 2020 Goals and Objectives

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
Session Objectives: TBD
Organizer:
Jennifer Ibrahim, PhD, MPH
Moderator:
Kerri McGowan Lowrey, JD, MPH

8:30am
Demonstrating the Value of Law and Policy to Health: The Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy Project   
Angela McGowan, JD, MPH, Tiffani Mulder, MPH and Lisa Caucci, JD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
  
8:45am
Healthy Public Policy Recommendations: The Infrastructure for Identifying and Difffusing Laws that Improve Health   
Scott Burris, JD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
  
9:00am
Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy Project: A Preview of Report Findings About the Impact of Legal and Policy Strategies on Nutrition and Weight Status Goals   
Jean O'Connor, JD, MPH, DrPH, Pat Crawford, DrPH, RD, Manel Kappagoda, JD, MPH and Angela McGowan, JD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:15am
Health in All Policies: Learning Lessons from Emergency Legal Preparedness   
Max Gakh, JD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:30am
Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy Project: The Impact of Legal and Policy Strategies on Healthcare Associated Infection Rates   
Bernard Black, JD, MA, Marion Kainer and Peter Pronovost, MD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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

Organized by: Law
Endorsed by: Food and Nutrition, 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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