Summit Track: Harnessing Information

The widening application of data within community and population health paints a picture that is both incredibly promising and increasingly complex. Relatively recent global advancements in technology have revolutionized the way that health information is gathered, processed, analyzed, and communicated. Tools such as health tracking devices and cloud-based data management solutions have created opportunities not only to look more broadly, …

Session Spotlight: The Role of Nursing in Advancing Population Health

Guest Author: Monica Hughes, MSN, RN, Clinical Assistant Professor, St. David’s School of Nursing, Texas State University Session Title: The Role of Nursing in Advancing Population Health Date: Thursday, October 17 (Day 1) Time: 2:45 – 3:30pm One night over the summer I entered my kitchen to find a group of young adults around my kitchen table, in hot pursuit of winning the …