Implementation Learning Community 2024-2025: February 10, 2025

February 10, 2025

The Implementation Learning Community that will take place on February 10, 2025 from 10am-12pm will focus on opportunities and challenges of tobacco cessation and treatment in community health centers. Gina Kruse, MD, MPH, Associate Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, is the keynote speaker. She will discuss the state of tobacco cessation and treatment in Massachusetts at community health centers and share best practices from a recent pilot.

Target Audience

This activity is intended for community health center staff and providers.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify three strategies to improve implementation of cancer screening at their community health center.
  2. Discuss and compare potential strategies to promote health equity at their community health center.
  3. Develop meaningful connections with community health center staff by engaging in interprofessional collaboration.

Additional Information

Provided by: 

The Kraft Center for Community Health - Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Catalyst & Mass General Brigham

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Course summary
Course opens: 
01/28/2025
Course expires: 
03/10/2025
Event starts: 
02/10/2025 - 10:00am EST
Event ends: 
02/10/2025 - 12:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00

1:00 PM

Welcome & Introductions 
Karen Emmons, PhD

1:15

Keynote Presentation
Gina Kruse, MD, MPH

1:50

Panel: Lung Cancer Screening & Tobacco Cessation in Community Health Centers - Opportunities & Challenges
Alyssa Bertolini, MSHCM, Gina Kruse, MD, MPH & Tylor Vaillancourt, FNP
Moderator: Catherine S. Nagawa, PhD

2:30

Large Group Discussion
Lydia Pace, MD, MPH

2:55

Closing Remarks
Lydia Pace, MD, MPH

3:00 PM

Adjournment

 

Elsie Taveras, MD, MPH - Course Director
Chief Community Health and Health Equity Officer, Mass General Brigham
Executive Director, Kraft Center for Community Health at Massachusetts General Hospital
Conrad Taff Professor of Pediatrics in Nutrition, Harvard Medical School
Professor of Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Alyssa Bertolini, MSHCM
Senior Director, Quality Improvement & Integration - Caring Health Center

Gina Kruse, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Catherine S. Nagawa, PhD
Assistant Professor, TSET Health Promotion Research Center - The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences

Lydia Pace, MD, MPH
Associate Physician, Division of Women’s Health - Brigham and Women’s Hospital

 

Tylor Vaillancourt, FNP
Chief Clinical Officer, Caring Health Center

This activity is not for credit.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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