COPD Prevalence and Impact
Event Details
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
2:00pm CST
Host:
National Rural Health Resource Center (The Center)
Downloads & Links
A Rural Hospital Guide to Improving COPD
A Rural Hospital Guide to Improving COPD (PDF Document - 52 pages)
Addressing COPD within Rural Hospitals (FORHP)
Addressing COPD within Rural Hospitals (FORHP) (PDF Document - 9 pages)
COPD Rural Prevalence and Impact Webinar
COPD Rural Prevalence and Impact Webinar (PDF Document - 26 pages)
Webinar Playback (Adobe Flash)
This webinar recording discussed the prevalence and impact of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This event was supported by FORHP and coordinated by TASC, a program of the National Rural Health Resource Center (The Center).
Speakers include:
- Kristi Martinsen, Director, Hospital State Division, Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP)
- Grace Anne Dorney Koppel, MA, JD, President of the Dorney-Koppel Foundation
- Lannette Johnston, MS, BSN, RN, CHC, Quality Improvement Coordinator with the Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health
Learning objectives include:
- Discover the scope and scale of COPD matters in rural America
- Understand the personal impact of COPD
- Learn about national initiatives and FORHP efforts
- Hear an example of state-level efforts underway with COPD
For more information, please contact:
Andrew Naslund
anaslund@ruralcenter.org
(218) 216-7030