Going for PAHO Center Status

Wednesday, July 13, 2011: 10:30 AM

Ellen Fineout-Overholt, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN
Nursing, East Texas Baptist University, TX

The Benefits of the Journey: Beginning as a collaborative agreement between the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and ASU CONHI provided foundational infrastructure to perpetuate for international opportunities for advancing the EBP paradigm of as a sustained culture in education, practice and research. This session will focus on the journey toward PAHO Center status and the infrastructure required for supporting international collaboration to advance EBP.

 Learners will be able to:

1) Describe the infrastructure necessary to support advancing international EBP.

2) Discuss the advantages of  collaborating with an international organization to foster networking.