News

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: 5th Annual Evidence-Based Practice & Research Conference

NorthBay Healthcare is excited to announce its 5^th Annual Evidence-Based Practice and Research Conference.  This year’s theme is “A Bridge to the Future: Innovation and Technology for Healthcare Improvement.”  The event will be held on Friday, August 24^th at the NorthBay Healthcare’s Green Valley Administration Center.  The keynote speakers this year is Dr. Chris Furmanski, Partner, Virtual Ventures and former Director of Innovation, Stanford Health Care.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

We are accepting abstracts of completed work.  This is a great opportunity to share the important work that you are doing at your organization.  The 4 categories for abstract submission are:

• Research Study
• Evidence-Based Practice Projects
• Quality Improvement/New Innovations
• Student Capstone Projects

Submissions are due on Friday, May 18^th.  Visit www.NorthBay.org/conference to find the program description and learning objectives.  You can download the abstract submission guidelines and find out additional information on this year’s conference.

On behalf of our EBP & Research Council, we look forward to seeing your abstracts soon!

For more information, contact Elisa Jang from NorthBay Healthcare directly: ejang@northbay.org

Northern California Nursing Research
Bimonthly Lunch & Learn Webex Meeting

Date: January 10, 2017
Time: 12 PM to 1 PM PST
Location: WebEx (see event page for details)

How I Use Social Media to Enhance Engagement of Individuals in Their Healthcare

Guest Presenter:

Tanya Scott, DHL, MHR, RN, CHTS-CP, CHTS-PW, CPHIMS
Interim Director, Maternal Child Health, KP-Modesto Medical Center

Dr. Tanya Scott is a nurse executive specializing clinically in Women’s Health/High-Risk Obstetrics and administratively in Nursing Informatics Healthcare Information Technology Design and Development.

Dr. Scott received a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (1992) from East Carolina University and a Masters of Human Relations with an emphasis in Multicultural Organizational Development and Business Management from the University of Oklahoma in 1998 where she was recognized as the Walter Mason Graduate Student of the Year, Graduate Student Leader and Graduate Student Service Award honoree. In 2010, she was honored with a Doctorate in Humane Letters from the Eastern Theological Seminary University for her health care mission and service work in the U.S., Guatemala, Africa, and Cuba.

To find out more information about this meeting check out the event page

Northern California Nursing Research
Bimonthly Q&A WebEx Meeting

The bimonthly Northern California Nursing Research meeting for November 2016 will be held:

• Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2016
• Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
• Location: WebEx (see event page for details)

FEATURING: WHITE HOUSE CULTURE OF HEALTH BREAKTHROUGH LEADER IN NURSING

Monica R. McLemore, PhD, MPH, RN
Assistant Professor, Family Health Care Nursing Department
University of California – San Francisco
Associate Director foe Community-Engaged Research of the Pre-Term Birth Initiative – California

To find out more information about this meeting check out the event page.

Northern California Nursing Research
Bimonthly Lunch & Learn Meeting

The bimonthly Northern California Nursing Research meeting for September 2016 will be held:

• Date: Tuesday, September 13, 2016
• Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
• Location: WebEx (see event page for details)

ENCORE PRESENTATION: USING SOCIAL MEDIA TO CONDUCT NURSING RESEARCH AND EBP

Guest Presenters:

Candace W. Burton, PhD RN AFN-BC AGN-BC FNAP
Robert Wood Johnson Nurse Faculty Scholar Alumna
Assistant Professor
Program in Nursing Science, School of Nursing
University of California, Irvine
Irvine CA

Kathleen Mullen, PhD RN
Qualitative Nurse Researcher: Hospital Nursing Work/Life Balance
Patient Care Coordinator/RN Case Manager
Kaiser Permanente-San Rafael Medical Center, Emergency Department
San Rafael, CA

To find out more information about this meeting check out the event page.

Bimonthly Northern California Nursing Research Meeting July 2016

The bimonthly Northern California Nursing Research meeting for July 2016 will be held:

• Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2016
• Time: 12 PM – 1 PM
• Location: WebEx (see event for more details)

To find out more about this meeting check out the event page.