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Community Health Resource Center




Teleweb Series in Community Health, Part 3

Models of Practice:
Opportunities for Developing Community Health Leaders

December 7, 2001

The third and final conference in the Teleweb Series discussed various models for community-based care and recognized the opportunities for leadership development for NPs in community health.  The discussion  encompassed a variety of practice models, including academic nursing centers and nurse-managed centers.  Speakers also addressed some of the financial issues of a practice and methods of leadership development in a multidisciplinary environment.

Click here to view the archived version of the conference

Objectives:

  • To identify models for community-based care
  • To recognize the use of community-based training as leadership development for NPs.

Conference Faculty:

  • Diana Taylor, RN, PhD, FAAN
    University of California, San Francisco
    San Francisco, California
  • Melinda Jenkins, PhD, RN, CS
    University of Pennsylvania
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Charlotte Barry, PhD, RN
    Florida Atlantic University
    Boca Raton, Florida
  • Diane Downing, RN, MSN
    Arlington County Department of Human Services
    Arlington, Virginia

Moderator:

  • Judith C.D. Longworth, PhD, RNCS, FNP
    University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    San Antonio, Texas

 

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