GENERAL INFORMATION

Conference Objectives:
Following the conference, participants will be able to:

  1. Apply knowledge and skills as described in the MCH Leadership Competencies (v 2.0).
  2. Use data to support the development and implementation of maternal and child health programs and policies.
  3. Evaluate maternal and child health programs and policies appropriately in order to contribute to the MCH evidence base.
  4. Design evidence-based public health programs for urban women, children and families.
  5. Use innovative thinking to design public health programs for urban women, children and families.
  6. Integrate national recommendations and examples into public health programs and policies.
  7. Critique the health impact of established and proposed federal, state and local policies that effect local urban maternal and child health populations.

Registration and Fees:

 
Early Bird (Through July 10)
After July 10
Member Rate
$399
$449
All Other
$449
$499
Single Day $175
$200
Student Rate
Contact CityMatCH for rates and discount code

Continuing Education Credit:
  • Free Continuing Education Credit!

    The 2009     CityMatCH Urban Maternal and Child Health Leadership Conference has been approved for continuing education credit/contact hours for the following: CMEs (physicians), CNEs (nurses), CHES (certified health education specialists) and CEUs (general public health professionals).
    Click here for more information: Accreditation Statements.

Accreditation Statements

CME: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the Centers for Disease Control and CityMatCH at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this educational activity for a maximum of 18.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CNE: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This activity provides 18.2 contact hours.

CHES: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is a designated event for the CHES to receive 18.5 Category I contact hours in health education, CDC provider number GA0082.

CEU: The CDC has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102. The CDC is authorized by IACET to offer 1.9 IACET CEU's for this program.

Financial Disclosure Statement

CDC, our planners, and our presenters wish to disclose they have no financial interests or other relationships with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters with the following exceptions:

  • Andrew Sauer wishes to disclose that he is a business partner with ESRI GIS Software
  • Adam Shapiro wishes to disclose that he serves as a consultant to Nestle
  • Candy Whirley wishes to disclose that she is the owner of SBG Services, LLC
  • Deborah Fisher wishes to disclose that she is co-owner of Fisher/Nyberg & Associates Presentations will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use.

There is no commercial support for this activity.

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