Upcoming Webinar! Family Health History: Clinical Decision Support for Quality Improvement

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The Prematurity Prevention Network is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar, "Family Health History: Clinical Decision Support for Quality Improvement".

This presentation provides the opportunity for nurses and other perinatal professionals to participate in an in-depth discussion with Q&A on the value and benefits of gathering family health history information during a patient’s prenatal visit. Our panel of speakers will provide their expertise and views on improving risk assessment, identifying pregnancies associated with genetic conditions, implementing clinical decision support, and improving adherence to current professional society guidelines and standards of care.

Admission to participate in the Webinar is free, but registration is required. Payment is required only if you want to take the continuing nursing education (CNE) test ($15 fee). 1.5 contact hours will be awarded for full participation in this activity, and completion of the evaluation and continuing nursing education test. In order to earn contact hours, participants must pass the CNE test with a score of 70 percent or higher.

Live webinar: Tuesday, July 30, 2013; 1:30 PM-3:00 PM EDT

Registration Link: www1.gotomeeting.com/register/660062353
Call in Conference Number: 1(800)411-7650
Access Code: 583 7095#

Speaker Panel:

• Bruce K. Lin, MPH
  Manager, Special Initiatives,
  March of Dimes
• W. Gregory Feero, MD, PhD
  Faculty,
  Maine Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency Program;
  Contributing Editor,
  Journal of the American Medical Association
• Siobhan M. Dolan, MD, MPH
  Medical Advisor,
  March of Dimes;
  Professor of Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health,
  Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Montefiore Medical Center
• Ann Brown, CNM, MSN
  Nurse Midwife,
  MAHEC Ob/Gyn Specialists
• Shelley L. Galvin, MA
  Director, Research and Education,
  MAHEC Ob/Gyn Residency Program

At the conclusion of the webinar, participants will be able to:

1. Describe the importance of the family health history to quality preconception/prenatal care and barriers to obtaining needed information in the clinical settings;
2. Explain the key components of family health history;
3. Describe strategies for timely collection of information for clinical care; and
4. Discuss strategies to test the usability/ impact of new approaches

March of Dimes Foundation is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Accredited status does not imply endorsement by March of Dimes or the American Nurses Credentialing Center of any commercial products displayed or discussed in conjunction with an educational activity.

Neither the author nor any member of the planning committee for this activity has any financial, professional or personal relationships that could potentially bias the content.

Email any questions to [email protected].