1001.0 How Does the Public Describe Public Health?

Thursday, June 23, 2011: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Oral
Creating key message points regarding implementing health reform is an important skill. Before the public health community can effectively do this it is important to understand the public’s views on the topic. This session will discuss communicating health reform implementation from the public’s point of view.
Session Objectives: 1. discuss how to successfully communicate about health reform and its implementation to the public, policymakers, and opnion leaders 2. formulate communication materials
Organizer:
Susan Polan, PhD
Moderator:
Robert J. Gould, PhD

2:00pm
Introduction
Robert J. Gould, PhD
     
2:20pm
Changing the public dialogue: Community prevention
Bob Crittenden, MD MPH
     
2:40pm
Conducting a Communication Campaign to Increase Awareness
Joe Marx
     

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Organized by: Mid-Year Meeting Abstracts

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

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