Deborah Vincent PhD., APRN-BC, FAANP
CURRICULUM VITAE
Work Address: University of Arizona, College of Nursing Phone: 520-626-9969 E-mail Address: dvincent@nursing.arizona.edu
PO Box 210203 Fax: 520-626-7891
Tucson, AZ 85721
EDUCATION:
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Institution
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Degrees |
Date |
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St. Vincent's Hospital School of Nursing, New York, NY, Nursing |
Diploma |
1972 |
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Pace University, Pleasantville, NY, Nursing |
BSN |
1976 |
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University of Colorado, Denver, CO, Nursing, |
MS |
1977 |
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Nursing |
Ph.D. |
1998 |
Doctoral Dissertation.: "Cost Analysis Of Two Academic-Based Nursing Centers"
Dissertation Chair/Advisor: Deborah Oakley Ph. D.
MAJOR FIELD: Health systems and health economics/policy
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
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Hamilton Avenue Hospital, Monticello, NY |
Staff Nurse |
6/72-11/72 |
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New York Hospital, New York, NY |
Staff Nurse |
1972-76 |
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Geriatric Medical Management Clinic, Denver, CO |
Adult Nurse Practitioner |
1977-78 |
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University Hospital, Denver, CO |
Adult Nurse Practitioner, |
1978-83 |
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Santa Barbara Medical Foundation Clinic, Santa Barbara, CA, |
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner |
1983-84 |
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Partner's Home Health, Lakewood, CO |
Home Care Clinical Specialist |
1985-86 |
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SAGE, Saint Joseph Hospital Family Practice Center, Denver, CO |
Project Director/Adult Nurse Practitioner |
1986-92 |
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Vincent & Associates, Ann Arbor, MI. |
Consultant/Speaker |
1991-98 |
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University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
Graduate Student Instructor |
1995-98 |
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University of Colorado School of Nursing, Denver, Colorado |
Assistant Professor |
1999-04 |
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University of Arizona, College of Nursing, Tucson, Arizona |
Associate Professor |
2004-present |
CONSULTING
Saint Elizabeth's Health Center, Tucson, AZ 2006-2007
Health education and literacy consultant to for community grant. Primary responsibilities were to work with staff to develop high quality, low literacy and low health literacy health and nutrition programs for low-income seniors.
HONORS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND AWARDS
Honor Societies
1996 Sigma Theta Tau, Induction Rho Chapter
1998 Sigma Theta Tau, Rho Chapter, Research Award
2004 Fellow of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, elected
Special Activities
1987 Virginia Paulson award for leadership in Nursing - Colorado Nurses Association
1990 Nominee - Loretta Ford award for political action, Colorado Society of Nurse Practitioners
1990 Nurse of the Year - DNA 30, Colorado Nurses Association
1994-95 National Research Service Award Traineeship in Health Promotion/Risk Reduction
1994-95 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
1996-97 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
1997 The University of Michigan School of Nursing Alumni Class of 1959, New Investigator Award
1997 Ella E. McNeil Memorial Award, for excellence in scholarship in Community Health Nursing
1997 Graduate Student Instructor of the Year
1997 Outstanding Student Leadership Award, University of Michigan
2000 Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Colorado School of Nursing
SERVICE (LAST 5 YEARS)
LOCAL/STATE OUTREACH
St. Elizabeth's Health Center, Advisory Board, member, 2005-present
Arizona Diabetes Initiative, 2005-present
Southern Arizona Chapter of Diabetes Educators, associate member, 2005-present
Volunteer Nurse Practitioner; provide primary health care 5 hours per week at Inner City Health Clinic, 2000-2004
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH:
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Nurses Association, 1985-present
Colorado Society of Advanced Practice Nurses, member, 1991-2002
President--2001-2002, Board member, 2002-2003
Designed and developed electronic newsletter for members
American Diabetes Association, 2006-present
National organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties, 1999-present
Nominating Committee Member, 2007-2009
Nurse-Managed Centers Special Interest Group, Chair 2004-2005
Faculty Practice Committee, 1999-present
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2000-present
Inducted as Fellow, 2004
Western Institute of Nursing, 2004-present
COLLEGE COMMITTEES:
University of Arizona, College of Nursing Committees
Academic Practice Task Force, University of Arizona, College of Nursing, 2005
FRAP, Adjunct Faculty Subcommittee, Chair, 2005-2008
Bylaws Committee, 2005-present
Research and Clinical Scholarship Committee, 2006-present
Chair, 2008-2009
University of Colorado School of Nursing
Nurse Practitioner Symposium, planning committee, 1999-2004
University of Colorado School of Nursing Space Task Force, 2000-2001
Health Care Partners, Board Member, University of Colorado School of Nursing, 2000-2001.
Student Academic Affairs Committee, University of Colorado School of Nursing, Chair, 2001-2003.
School of Nursing Work Load Task Force, 2002-2003
Revised and coordinated the Nurse Practitioner Issues Session of Nurse Practitioner Symposium, 2002-2003
School of Nursing Research Committee member, 2003-2004
School of Nursing By-laws Committee member, 2003-2004
School of Nursing Peer Review Committee member, 2001, 2004
PROFESSIONAL REVIEW ACTIVITIES
Editorial Board Member, Nurse Practitioner Journal, 1990-present
Reviewer, Nurse Practitioner Journal, 1990-present
Reviewer, Applied Nursing Research, 2006-present
Reviewer, Nursing Research, 2009
OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Participated in "National Nursing Summit" sponsored by Kellogg Foundation, Invited, 2002
The purpose of this summit was to develop a vision and strategic direction for nurse-managed centers as a health care option for America's communities. Fifty national leaders and experts in nurse-managed centers were invited to participate. A "White Paper" has been be published based on the proceedings.
Participated in Policy Think Tank, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Invited, 2002
The purpose of this meeting was to bring together national nurse practitioner leaders for developing a strategic plan for nurse practitioners for the next 5 years. The plan addressed education, work place, research and health policy issues.
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed Journal Articles
1. Vincent, D. (1994). Shaping health care policy. Nurse Practitioner Journal, 19(4) 21-22.
2. Yeo, S., Johnson, T.R.B., Hayashi, R., Bromley, J., Vincent, D., Suehara, K., & Kitagawa, M. (1996). Population differences in baseline fetal heart rate, maternal body temperature, and maternal heart rate: A study comparing pregnant women in Japan and the United States. Journal of Maternal-Fetal Investigation, 6, 163-167.
3. Vincent, D., Mackey, T., Pohl, J., Oakley, D., & Hirth, R. (1999). A Tale of Two Nursing Centers: A Cautionary Study Of Profitability. Nursing Economic$, 17(5), 257-262.
4. Vincent, D., Oakley, D., Walker, D., & Pohl, J. (2000). Business Survival of Nurse-Managed Centers: The Importance Of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Nurse Practitioner Journal, 25(9), 20, 95-96.
5. Vincent, D., & Mackey, T. (2000). Cost Analysis: A Tool for Measuring The Value Of Nurse Practitioner Practice. Nurse Practitioner Forum, 11(2), 149-153.
6. Vincent, D., Oakley, D., Pohl, J., & Walker, D. (2000). Survival of Nurse-Managed Centers: The Importance of Cost Analysis. Outcomes Management for Nursing Practice, 4(3), 124-127.
7. Vincent, D (2002). Using Cost Analysis Techniques to Measure the Value of Nurse Practitioner Care. International Nursing Review, 49(4), 243-249.
8. Vincent, D., Hastings-Tolsma, M., Park, J.H. (2004) Down the Rabbit Hole: Examining Quality Outcomes of Nurse Midwifery Care. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 19(4), 361-367.
9. Jones, K; Fink, R., Vojir, C., Pepper, G., Hutt, E., Clark, L., Scott, J., Martinez, R., Vincent, D., Mellis, K. (2004). Translation Research in Long Term Care: Improving Pain Management in Nursing Homes. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. Third Quarter, S13-20.
10. Vincent, D, Clark, L., Marquez-Zimmer, L., Sanchez, J. (2006). Using Focus Groups to Design a Culturally Sensitive Diabetes Self-Management Program for Mexican-Americans. The Diabetes Educator, 32(1), 89-97.
11. Park, J.H, Vincent, D., Hastings-Tolsma, M. (2007). Disparity in Prenatal Care Among Women of Colour in the USA. Midwifery, 23(1), 28-37.
12. Hastings-Tolsma, M., Vincent, D. Emeis, C., & Francisco, T. (2007) Getting Through Birth in One Piece: Protecting the Perineum. Maternal Child Health, 32(3), 158-164.
13. Vincent, D., Pasvogel, A., Barrera, A. (2007). A Feasibility
Study of a Culturally Tailored Diabetes Intervention for Mexican-Americans. Biological Research for Nursing, 9(2),
130-141.
14. Vincent, D., McEwen, M., Pasvogel, A. (2008) The Validity and Reliability of a Spanish Version of the Summary of Diabetes Self-Care Activities Questionnaire. Nursing Research, 57(2), 101-106.
15. Hastings-Tolsma, M., Vincent, D., Park, JH, Dongmei, P. (2009) Treatment Patterns and Outcomes in a Low-Risk Nurse Midwifery Practice. Applied Nursing Research.
16. McEwen, M, Rentfro, A., Vincent, D. (2009). Diabetes Management Challenges for the United States Mexico Border Region. The Nurse Practitioner, 34 (3), 14-21.
17. Clark, L., Vincent, D., Marquez, L. Sanchez, J. (in press) Cultural values and political economic contexts of diabetes among low-income Mexican-Americans. Journal of Transcultural Nursing.
18. Vincent, D. (2009). Culturally Tailored Education to Promote Lifestyle Change in Mexican Americans with Type 2 Diabetes. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 21(9); 520-527.
19. Effken, J, McEwen, M, Vincent, D. Shea, K, Garcia-Smith, D, Kang, Y (2009). Application And Evaluation Of The Ecological Psychology Approach To Instructional Design (EPAID). Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks. Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks,13(4); 41-56.
20. Vincent, D. Hastings-Tolsma, M. (2010) Data Visualization and Large Datasets.Online Journal of Nursing Informatics
(OJNI), 14 (2). http:ojni.org/14_2/Vincent.pdf.
21. Vincent, D. Johnson, C., Velasquez, D, Rigney, T. (in press) Practitioner-Researcher: Meeting the Mandate for Translational Research and Improved Healthcare.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Abstracts: (Peer Reviewed)
Effken, J., Lamb, G., McEwen, M., Verran, J., Vincent, D., Young, M. (2005). Using EPAID to Design Doctoral Minors. [Abstract] In H. Heft & K. L. Marsh (Eds.) Studies in Perception and Action VIII (257-260). Lawrence Erlbaum associates, Inc.
Johnson, C., Rigney, T., Vincent, D. (2009) "DNP as Practitioner-Researcher: meeting the Mandate for Translation Research and Improved Healthcare'. Building a Stronger Tomorrow for Nurse Practitioner Education, NONPF 35th Annual Meeting, Portland OR.
Refereed Papers in Conference Proceedings:
Fink R. Clark L. Pepper G. Vojir C. Hutt E. Martinez R. Scott J. Vincent D. (2003) "Nursing home quality: three
research approaches: improving pain management in nursing homes: proceedings of
the Communicating Nursing Research Conference and WIN Assembly,
"Responding to Societal Imperatives Through Discovery and
Innovation", Scottsdale, Arizona. Communicating Nursing Research.
36140, 2003 Spring.
Vincent, D & Hastings-Tolsma, M. (2004) "Examining Best Practices and Outcomes of Midwifery Care". Proceedings of the Sigma Theta Tau International, 15th International Nursing Research Congress held in, Dublin, Ireland.
Hastings-Tolsma, M., Emeis, C., Francisco, T, Vincent, D, Cragin, L. (2004) "Perineal trauma in childbirth: A replication study: Proceedings of the ACNM Annual Meeting 2004. Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health September-October 2004, 49(5), 464.
McEwen, M., Vincent,
D., Jones, E. (2007). Emic
Data: Informing Culturally Sensitive and Culturally Tailored Interventions. Communicating
Nursing Research Conference and WIN Assembly, "50 Years of Advancing
Nursing in the West, 1957-2007", Portland, Oregon. Communicating Nursing
Research 40(15), 160-161,
2007 Spring
Hastings-Tolsma, M. & Vincent, D. (2007). Birth Outcomes of a Low-Risk Nurse Midwifery Practice. Communicating Nursing Research Conference and WIN Assembly, "50 Years of Advancing Nursing in the West, 1957-2007", Portland, Oregon. Communicating Nursing Research 40(15). 537, 2007 Spring.
Vincent, D., Pasvogel, A. (2008). "A Cultural Approach to Diabetes Self-Management for Mexican Americans". 50th Anniversary Research Conference, University of Arizona, College of Nursing, Tucson, Arizona.
Kelly, L. & Vincent, D. (2008). "Defining Nursing Surveillance in the Acute Care Setting". Communicating Nursing Research Conference and WIN Assembly, "The Circle of Nursing Knowledge: Education, Practice and Research", Garden Grove, California. Communicating Nursing Research 41(16). 537, 2008 Spring.
Vincent, D., McEwen, M., Pasvogel, A. (2008). "Psychometric Testing: Spanish diabetes Self-Care Activities Questionnaire". Communicating Nursing Research Conference and WIN Assembly, "The Circle of Nursing Knowledge: Education, Practice and Research", Garden Grove, California. Communicating Nursing Research 41(16). 537, 2008 Spring.
Vincent, D., Hastings-Tolsma, M (2009). "Data Visualization in the Use of a large Data Set" Communicating Nursing Research Conference and WIN Assembly, Communicating Nursing Research Conference and WIN Assembly, "Networks in Nursing Science: Creating our Future" Salt Lake City, Utah, Communicating Nursing Research 42(17). 124, 2009 Spring.
Lim, K. H., Vincent, D. Verran, J., Michaels, C. Phillips, L. "Collaboration Between Disciplinary Teams in a Community-Based Program for Elders". Communicating Nursing Research Conference and WIN Assembly, "Networks in Nursing Science: Creating our Future", Salt Lake City, Utah, Communicating Nursing research 42(17), 279, 2009, Spring.
UNPUBLISHED WORK:
Work In Progress
McEwen, M., Vincent, D., Jones, E. (under revision). Enhancing Cultural Sensitive Research.
Submitted:
SCHOLARLY PRESENTATION: (LAST 5 YEARS)
Colloquia: Invited:
Vincent, D. Diabetes Update. Presented at Nursing Grand Rounds, College of Nursing, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, December 13, 2005.
Diabetes in the Latino Population, Panel discussion. Presented at the College of Medicine, Arizona Diabetes Virtual Center of Excellence, University of Arizona, March 2, 2006.
Vincent, D, Zasworsky, D., McEwen, M. Diabetes: Translating Evidence into Practice. Nursing Grand Rounds, University of Arizona, 2007
Vincent, D Translation and Validation of the Spanish Version of the Summary of diabetes Self-Care Activities Questionnaire, CIMMR, University of Arizona College of Nursing.
Vincent, D. Healthcare Economics, Presentation to Clinical Rotation Internship class, College of Medicine, February, 2008.
Vincent, D. Closing the Research-Practice Gap, RISE, Tucson, AZ, August, 2008
Vincent, D. Assessing the Feasibility of a Culturally Tailored Prediabetes Self-Management Intervention for Mexican-American Adults. Frontiers in Medical research Seminar Series, Tucson, AZ, October, 2008.
Conferences:
Symposia:
McEwen, M.M., Vincent, D., and Jones, E. Emic Data Informing Culturally Sensitive and Culturally Tailored Interventions, WIN, Portland, OR, April 2007.
Vincent, D. Pasvogel, A., A Culturally Tailored Approach To Diabetes Self-Management for Mexican-Americans, 50th Anniversary Research Conference, Tucson, AZ, January, 2008
McEwen, M., Vincent, D, Effken, J. Applying EPAID Principles for Educational Enhancement, Sloan-C International Symposium on Emerging Technology Applications for Online Learning., Carefree, AZ, May, 2008.
Johnson, C., Rigney, T., Vincent, D. "DNP as Practitioner-Researcher: Meeting the Mandate for Translation Research and Improved Healthcare'. Building a Stronger Tomorrow for Nurse Practitioner Education, NONPF 35th Annual Meeting, Portland OR, April 2009.
Vincent, D., Hastings-Tolsma, M (2009). "Data Visualization in the Use of a Large Data Set" Communicating Nursing Research Conference and WIN Assembly, Communicating Nursing Research Conference and WIN Assembly, Lake City, Utah, Spring 2009
Seminars:
Vincent, D., Academic Nursing Centers: A Cautionary Study of Profitability, Podium presentation, at International Congress of Nursing, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 2001.
Vincent, D. & Quinn, T., The Art of Precepting, Podium presentation, International Nurse Practitioner Symposium, Keystone, CO, July 2001.
Vincent, D. Exploring the Experiences of Urban Latinos with Type II Diabetes, podium presentation National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties, 30th Annual meeting, San Diego, CA., April 2004.
Hastings-Tolsma, M., Emeis, C., Francisco, T., & Vincent, D. Factors Related to Perineal Trauma: A Replication Study. Poster presentation. American College of Nurse Midwives 49th Annual meeting, New Orleans, LA., May, 2004
Vincent, D & Hastings-Tolsma, M., Examining Best Practices and Outcomes of Midwifery Care. Podium presentation, Sigma Theta Tau International, 15th International Nursing Research Congress, Dublin, Ireland, July 2004.
Vincent, D & Clark, L. Latino Cultural Preferences to Modify a Diabetes Self-Management Program, Podium presentation, WIN, San Francisco, CA., April, 2005.
Vincent, D. & Clark, L. Using Focus Groups to Design a Culturally Sensitive Self-Management Program for Mexican-Americans With Type 2 Diabetes, Nursing Administration Research Conference, Tucson, AZ., October, 2005
Hastings-Tolsma, M. & Vincent, D. Trail Mix: Nurse Midwifery Outcome Measures, National Nursing Center Consortium Conference, Albuquerque, NM., October, 2005
Vincent, D. Culturally Tailored Diabetes Self-Management for Mexican-Americans: A Pilot Study, Poster presentation, WIN, Albuquerque, NM., April 2006.
Vincent, D., Pasvogel, A., Barrera, L. A Clinical Trail of A Culturally Tailored Diabetes Self-Management for Mexican-Americans, CANS, Washington DC, October 2006.
Vincent, D. Culturally Tailored Diabetes Self-Management for Mexican-Americans: A Pilot Study, Poster presentation. Frontiers in Biomedical research, December, 2006.
Community Presentations:
Vincent, D. The Diabetes Epidemic: Are You at Risk?, St. Cyrils Church, September, 2008.
Diabetes in the Latino Population, March, 2006. Panel member, Session of "Promoting Healthy Outcomes in High Risk Diabetes populations: a 5 part review of treatment and education strategies ", Arizona Diabetes Virtual Center of Excellence, Tucson, Arizona.
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS:
Federal:
Jones, K., (2001) Improving Pain Management in Nursing Homes, (investigator, 5%) AHRQ U18 HS11093.
Vincent, D. (2002). Customizing Diabetes Self-Management for Urban Latinos. Submitted to ARQC, R 18, Scored, not funded
Vincent, D (2005, 2006, 2007). Culturally tailored diabetes nursing intervention for Mexican-Americans. Principal Investigator, Submitted to NIH, R15, Scored, not funded.
Vincent, D. (2007-2008) A Culturally Tailored Pre-Diabetes Intervention for Self Management (PI) Pilot Study Support, P20NR007794-06, Center for Injury Mechanism and Related Responses (Moore, PI), $18,000.
Vincent, D (2010-2012). NIH 1R34DK085195-0. Feasibility of a Diabetes Prevention Intervention in Mexican-Americans. This project will test the feasibility of a culturally tailored diabetes prevention intervention in a high risk population. Role: Principal Investigator, $150,233.
Industry:
Vincent, D. (2005). A Study to Examine the Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Summary of Diabetes Self-Care Activities Questionnaire, Principal Investigator, Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals 2004 NP Diabetes Grant/American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, $3,000.
Stump, C. and Vincent, D (2009). Un Estilo De Vida Saludable (Healthy Lifestyle), Co- Principal Investigator, United Healthcare Foundation. Not funded.
Other:
Vincent, D. (1998) Cost Analysis Of Two Academic-Based Nursing Centers, Principal Investigator, Sigma Theta Tau, Rho Chapter, $500.
Vincent, D. (1998) Cost Analysis Of Two Academic-Based Nursing Centers., Principal Investigator, The University of Michigan School of Nursing Alumni Class of 1959, New Investigator Award, $1000.
Hastings-Tolsma, M and Vincent, D. (2002-2003). Co-investigator, Factors Related to Best Birth Outcomes in a Low-Risk Nurse Midwifery Population, University of Colorado School of Nursing intramural funding, $7200.
Vincent, D. (2003-2004). Principal Investigator, Exploring Nutrition and Health Practices of Urban Latinos with Type 2 Diabetes. University of Colorado School of Nursing, intramural funding, $10,000.
Vincent, D. (2004). A Culturally Sensitive Diabetes Self-Care Program for Urban Latinos: a Pilot Study of Efficacy. Principal Investigator, University of Arizona College of Nurisng intramural funding, $10,000.
Vincent, D. (2008). A Pilot Study of the Effectiveness of Lifestyle Modification on C-Reactive Protein and Fasting Blood Glucose in Mexican-Americans with Prediabetes. Principal Investigator, Submitted to UA Arizona Clinical and Translational Research and Education Consortium (ACTREC) Center, not funded.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
COURSES TAUGHT (UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA)
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Course # |
Course Name |
#Hours |
#Students |
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N505 |
Health Policy, Finance & Health Promotion, Spring 2005 |
3 |
24 |
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N778 |
Complex Systems Analysis, Economic Analysis Module, Spring 2005 |
3 |
4 |
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N735 |
Workforce & Health Care Delivery Environment, Summer 2005 |
3 |
4 |
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N650 |
Theory of Systems Management, Fall 2005 |
3 |
12 |
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N736 |
Technology for Expanding Healthcare Capacity, Fall 2005 |
3 |
9 |
|
N778 |
Complex Systems Analysis, Economic Analysis Module, Spring 2006 |
3 |
6 |
|
N505 |
Health Policy, Finance & Health Promotion, Spring 2006 |
3 |
23 |
|
N735 |
Workforce & Health Care Delivery Environment, Summer 2006 |
3 |
4 |
|
N738 |
Translational Research, Fall 2006 |
3 |
7 |
|
N505 |
Health Policy, Finance & Health Promotion, Spring, 2007 |
3 |
19 |
|
N778 |
Complex Systems Analysis, Economic Analysis Module, Spring 2007 |
3 |
5 |
|
N738 |
Translational Research, Fall 2007 |
3 |
5 |
|
N505 |
Health Policy, Finance & Health Promotion, Spring, 2008 |
3 |
17 |
|
N738 |
Translational Research, Fall 2007, Fall, 2008 |
3 |
6 |
|
N505 |
Health Policy, Finance & Health Promotion, Spring, 2009 |
3 |
23 |
|
N642 |
Health Policy and Economics |
3 |
18 |


