The Life Course of Obesity and Hospitalization:
Does Duration of Exposure Matter?
Presented by Kenneth F. Ferraro, PhD
Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center on Aging and the Life Course
Purdue University

Promoting Children and Families'
Health in a Global Economy
Presented by Jody Heymann, MD, MPH
Canada Research Chair in Global Health and Social Policy Faculties of Medicine and Arts McGill University

Implementation Strategies - What Do We Know
Presented by David Katz, MD
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Download PowerPoint

Context of Implementation - Suggested Measures
Presented by Thomas Vaughn, PhD
Department of Health Management and Policy
College of Public Health
University of Iowa
and   
 Marita Titler, RN, PhD
Institute for Translational Practice Team Members
Director of Research, Quality and Outcomes Management
Department of Nursing Services and Patient Care
 University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Models of Evidence-Based Practice
and Translation Science
Presented by Toni Tripp-Reimer, PhD, RN, FAAN
Associate Dean for Research
College of Nursing The University of Iowa
and
Kathleen C. Buckwalter, PhD, RN, FAAN
Department of Nursing Services and Patient Care
 University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Addressing Health Disparities through Community-Based Participatory Research
Presented by Toni Tripp-Reimer, PhD, RN, FAAN
Associate Dean for Research
College of Nursing
The University of Iowa

The Effects of Tort Reform on Physician Malpractice Premiums & Employer Health Insurance Premiums
Presented by Michael A. Morrisey, PhD
Director of Lister Hill Center for Health Policy
The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Benefits, Cost and Competition: Determinants of Strategic Alliance Partner Selection and Commitment Decisions
Presented by Tom Gruca, PhD, MBA
Lloyd J. and Thelma W. Palmer Research Fellow 
University of Iowa

Health Insurance Theory: The Case of the Missing Welfare Gain
Presented by John Nyman, PhD
Department of Health Services and Research Policy
School of Public Health
University of Minnesota

Overview of Hispanic Health Issues in the United States with Special Focus on Older People
Presented by Kyriakos S. Markides, PhD
Annie and John Gnitzinger Distinguished Professor of Aging
The University of Texas Medical Branch

Methodological Issues in Translation Science
Presented by Marita Titler, RN, PhD
Director of Research, Quality and Outcomes Management
Department of Nursing Services and Patient Care
 University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Patient Adherence to Medical Regimens:
Levels of Understanding and Intervention
Presented by Alan Christensen, PhD
Departments of Psychology and Internal Medicine
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Research Involving Physician/Pharmacist Collaboration
Presented by Barry Carter, PharmD
College of Pharmacy
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Models and Approaches for Conducting Team-Level Research 
Presented by Greg Stewart, PhD
Tippie College of Business
 University of Iowa

Establishing Clinically Important Differences (CIDs) in Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) Measures
Presented by Fredric Wolinsky, PhD
The John W. Colloton Chair
Department of Health Management and Policy
College of Public Health
University of Iowa

What Went Right?
Presented by Thomas Vaughn, PhD
Department of Health Management and Policy
College of Public Health
University of Iowa