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The American College of Preventive Medicine Heads to Phoenix to host Annual Meeting
Date:2/17/2013

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  • Annette DuBard, MD, MPH, Director of Informatics, Quality and Evaluation for Community Care of North Carolina
  • David Nash, MD, MBA, Founding Dean of the Jefferson School of Population Health and a board certified internist internationally recognized for his work in outcomes management, medical staff development and quality-of-care improvement.
  • Philip Polgreen, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Epidemiology at the University of Iowa.
  • Janet Wright, MD, Executive Director, Million Hearts Initiative, a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-led national initiative to prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes in the U.S. by 2017
  • “With this year’s conference theme, ‘Population Health is Good Medicine: Improving the Health of People from the Clinic to the Community,’ we will explore the paradigm of population health across the spectrum of prevention, from clinical practice to community prevention,” says ACPM President, Miriam Alexander, MD, MPH, FACPM.

    ACPM and the American Journal of Preventive Medicine are delighted to invite you to the first ACPM-AJPM Scientific Research Symposium, Salud America!, which will be held at Preventive Medicine 2013. The research symposium will feature original papers focused on Latino culture, health conditions, and/or policies in places where Latino children and families live and work. The collection of studies will be published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine during the week of the conference.

    ACPM is pleased to announce that its smartphone application for Preventive Medicine 2013 is available in Apple’s App Store and Google Play. Search “PM2013” to download today! This application can assist meeti
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