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VNAA Clearinghouse for Chronic Conditions in Homecare

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"The body of knowledge that serves as the rationale for nursing practice determines the areas of specialty to develop as well as the manner in which that knowledge is organized, tested and applied." -Carper, 1978










Clinical Expert Panel

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VNAA wishes to acknowledge our Clinical Consultant as well as the members of our Expert Panel for their time and dedication to the VNAA Clearinghouse Project. At the first national meeting on Charting the Course for Home Care Quality, attendees identified a clearinghouse as one of the top priority, high-leverage changes that could advance the home care quality agenda.

VNAA thanks the following Expert Panel Members and our Clinical Consultant:

Diabetes

  • Linda Baker, MSN, MBA, RN, Director of Clinical Education
    VNA Care Network, Worcester, MA.
  • Susan Hollander, MPH, CPHQ, Asst. Dir. Health Care Quality Improvement Program, IPRO, Lake Success, New York
  • Terri Peterson, RN, BSN, MS, Vice-President of Clinical Services
    Home Health United, Madison, WI.
  • Adele Pike, RN, Ed.D, Director of the Center for Excellence in Home Care Practice and Education at Boston College
    VNA of Boston, Charlestown, MA.
  • Geralyn Spollett, RN, C-ANP, CDE, Associate Director
    Yale University, Diabetes Center/Endocrinology, New Haven, CT
  • Linda Pearce, RN,C, BSN, MEd, CDE – Clinical Consultant to VNAA
    Diabetes Educator, Blacksburg, VA.

Heart Failure

  • Linda Baker, MSN, MBA, RN, Director of Clinical Education
    VNA Care Network, Worcester, MA.
  • Terri Peterson, RN, BSN, MS, Vice-President of Clinical Services
    Home Health United, Madison, WI.
  • Adele Pike, RN, Ed.D, Director, Center for Excellence in Home Care Practice and Education at Boston College
    VNA of Boston, Charlestown, MA.
  • Linda Pearce, RN,C, BSN, MEd, CDE – Clinical Consultant to VNAA
    Diabetes Educator, Blacksburg, VA.
  • Christine Stegel, RN, MS, CPHQ Performance Improvement Coordinator
    IPRO, Albany, NY
  • Jessica Shank Coviello, MSN, APRN, Assistant Professor
    Yale University School of Nursing-Adult Advanced Practice Program
    New Haven, CT, Heart Failure Consultant to VNAA
  • Laura Peterson, BSN, SM, Healthcare Consultant , Boston, MA
  • Linda Hall, RN, Clinical Programs Manager
    VNA of Florida, Stuart, FL
  • Ileana L. Piña, M.D. Professor of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University - Heart Failure/Transplant
    Cleveland, OH




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