Advancing Food as Medicine Program Access Through Advocacy and Evidence-Based Practices
- 10/9/2023
- 1:30 PM
- - 3:00 PM
- CE: 1.5
- Level 2 (intermediate knowledge/experience)
- Activity Code: 177481
- Track: Professional Standards and Advocacy, Public Health
Description
Learning Objectives
• Identify existing mechanisms that enable the allocation of health care payments for food as medicine interventions
• Describe at least two outcomes of current research supporting health care savings and positive outcomes associated with food as medicine interventions
• Describe at least two implementation strategies and positioning for RDNs in the execution of ‘food as medicine’ interventions
Performance Indicators
• 12.1 Advocates for health promotion and disease prevention in communities, in populations and globally
• 14.2 Applies principles of financial management to support and achieve budgetary goals
• 6.2 Collects and interprets research data to advance knowledge and practice, and to enhance effectiveness of services
Speaker(s)
Community Coordinator and Instructor
University of Pittsburgh, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Moderator