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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
4065.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 - 11:10 AM

Abstract #120179

Turning our public health compass toward an evidence-based "North"

Reed V. Tuckson, MD, FACP, United Health Group, 9800 Brenn Rd. East, MN008-T902, Minnetonka, MN 55343, 952-936-1253, reed_v_tuckson@uhc.com

The closing presentation of this session will challenge and inspire the audience to think about evidence-based decision-making in a new way. The presentation will highlight how the use of different types of evidence leads to better and stronger decisions leading to improved outcomes, higher quality, and sustainability of programs.

Learning Objectives:

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

I wish to disclose that I have NO financial interests or other relationship with the manufactures of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services or commercial supporters.

[ Recorded presentation ] Recorded presentation

Decoding The Myth: The Realities Of Evidence Based Public Health

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA