Food & Nutrition
Deadline for 2019 HTU Proposals
Tonight is the deadline to submit presentations for consideration as part of the 2019 HealthTrust University Conference education line up. Submit proposals here by 11:59 PM (Central time). 2019 HTU: August 12-14 | Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center | Nashville, TN
“Getting it Right: How a Comprehensive ERAS With Nutrition Intervention Rapidly Reduced Colon Surgical Site Infections”
Abbott* presents…“Getting it Right: How a Comprehensive ERAS With Nutrition Intervention Rapidly Reduced Colon Surgical Site Infections” This webinar is part of the Improving Lives Through Nutrition Webinar series. In this session, physician and dietitian presenters from Navicent Health will discuss: The components of a successful colon ERAS protocol How to build a colon ERAS […]
“Getting it Right: How a Comprehensive ERAS With Nutrition Intervention Rapidly Reduced Colon Surgical Site Infections”
Abbott* presents…“Getting it Right: How a Comprehensive ERAS With Nutrition Intervention Rapidly Reduced Colon Surgical Site Infections” This webinar is part of the Improving Lives Through Nutrition Webinar series. In this session, physician and dietitian presenters from Navicent Health will discuss: The components of a successful colon ERAS protocol How to build a colon ERAS […]
“Issues in Enteral Feeding: Aspiration”
Access the recording Download a copy of this content. HealthTrust & Avanos present..."Issues in Enteral Feeding: Aspiration" While enteral nutrition can safely improve or maintain a patient’s nutritional status, complications have been associated with its delivery. Pulmonary aspiration is one of the most significant complications in patients receiving enteral nutrition, and aspiration pneumonia is among […]
“Issues in Enteral Feeding: Malnutrition”
Download a copy of this content. Access the recording. HealthTrust & Avanos present..."Issues in Enteral Feeding: Malnutrition" The prevalence of malnutrition in developed countries has been estimated to be 1-15 percent of non-institutionalized older adults, 25-60 percent of older adults in geriatric care facilities, and 35-65 percent of older adults in hospitals. Several studies have […]
“Going Plant-centered for Patients & Planet”
Practice Greenhealth’s Greenhealth Academy* presents…“Going Plant-centered for Patients & Planet" Food production is a significant contributor to climate change, accounting for nearly a quarter of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Animal-based foods account for two-thirds of agricultural GHG emissions and more than three-quarters of agricultural land use, while plant-based foods have much lower environmental impacts. […]
On-demand webinar: “The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans”
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services* presents..."The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans" This session was presented live in Nov. of 2018. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, 2nd edition and a corresponding Move Your Way campaign in November 2018. The updated guidelines include recommendations […]
“Remove the Risk”
The FDA* presents..."Remove the Risk" The FDA is excited to announce the upcoming launch of a new public education campaign to encourage safe disposal of unused opioid pain medicines. Join the FDA to hear about this important new effort and learn what you can do to reduce the chance of accidental or intentional prescription opioid […]
“Physiology & Targeted Nutrition in Infants”
The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences & Mead Johnson* present...On-demand: "Physiology & Targeted Nutrition in Infants" Participants will learn how targeted nutrition impacts the physiological development in infants during neonatal intensive care and the long-term development of preterm and term infants. Presenters discuss specific micro- and macro-nutritional components and their impact on developing physiology. One […]
