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CVPH at Prevent Blindness

WebThe goal of the CVPH is to raise awareness of vision and eye health as a fundamental driver of quality of life and to ensure all health allies are empowered to fully integrate vision and eye health into population health agendas. The CVPH works toward this goal by serving as a national technical assistance and policy resource for advancing

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The Center for Vision and Population Health

WebThe strength of The Center for Vision and Population Health lies in its capacity to convene stakeholders across multiple academic institutions, local and state governments, private nonprofits, industry, and consumers to respond with agility and integrity to address public health and vision problems relevant to the lives of people with or at risk of vision …

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Using Surveillance Eye Health Data

WebDr. Elizabeth Lundeen is a Senior Scientist in the Vision Health Initiative at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). She manages the development of CDC’s Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System and leads epidemiological and health services research on vision health and eye diseases. The Vision Health Initiative is

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CDC Brief: The State of Vision, Aging, and Public Health in America

WebPrevent Blindness to Hold First-Ever A.S.P.E.C.T. Patient Advocacy and Engagement Summit in Washington, D.C. Call for Nominations Issued for 2022 Prevent Blindness Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health and Rising Visionary Award

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Prevent Blindness Leads Efforts to Address the Impact of Vision …

WebA new episode in the Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Expert Series, “Vision Impairment and Mental Wellness” is now available. Dr. Connie Hills, psychologist, consultant and speaker, shares her experience of vision loss from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and her recommendations on how professionals and patients should work …

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Integrating Vision Programs

WebThe Seeing the Way to Better Health issue briefs series and corresponding infographics target three areas of health where vision and eye health can be incorporated into new and existing health programs – brain health, diabetes, and women’s health.The issue briefs were created to support state, local, and community programs with the integration of …

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Brain Health and Vision Health

Webpromote brain health to. various populations, including those. at high risk and minority populations. Prevention messaging can include. knowing family history of eye health, eating healthy, maintaining healthy. weight, wearing protective eyewear, not smoking, washing hands before. removing contact lens, and practicing.

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Women’s Health and Vision Health

WebSeeing the Way to Better Health. PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT: Prevent Blindness Texas (PBT) integrated vision and eye health activities with a women’s health program providing free cervical and breast cancer screening events for uninsured or underinsured women age 21 and older in the greater Houston area. These community outreach events were held at

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Vision Integration Library: Vision & Eye Health Resource Center at

WebThe Vision Integration Library: Vision & Eye Health Resource Center at Prevent Blindness is a compilation of current resources that can be used by public health, healthcare, and community service providers. It is our goal that these resources enhance or integrate vision and eye health initiatives in public health programming through their use.

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Seeing the Way to Better Health

WebThere are effective treatments for diabetes-related retinopathy and macular edema that can prevent further loss of vision, including eye injections, laser treatments, and surgery. It is critical for diabetes prevention and management programs to integrate vision loss prevention and eye health promotion messages and strategies.

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Understanding and using VEHSS to access vision and eye …

WebVEHSS-T HE V ISION & E YE H EALTH S URVEILLANCE S YSTEM What is in VEHSS? • Summary prevalence estimates of vision and eye health indicators • Percentage of persons in a dataset with a condition, divided by the population of

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Contact The Center for Vision and Population Health

WebContact The Center for Vision and Population Health. Julie Grutzmacher, MSW, MPH. Director of National Collaboration and Engagement. [email protected]. 225 W Wacker Drive. ste 400. Chicago, IL 60606. 800-331-2020.

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2018 Focus on Eye Health National Summit Presentations

WebImproving Access through Telemedicine (PDF) Panel Moderator: Jorge Cuadros, OD, PhD, University of California, Berkeley and EyePACS Rajeev Ramchandran, MD, MBA, University of Rochester Graham E. Quinn, MD, MSCE, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Emily Y. Chew, MD, National Eye Institute Lily Peng, Google AI Healthcare. Innovative Screening …

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The roles of sex and gender in women’s eye health disparities …

WebAninye et al. Biol Sex Dier Page 2 of 8 Research often fails to consider the roles of sex and gender in eye health, leaving gaps in our understanding and ability to address dierences in patient populations

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CDC’s Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System (VEHSS)

WebEffectiveness Research. Public Health Programs & Policies. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 2016. Making Eye Health a Population Health Imperative: Vision for Tomorrow.

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Improving Communication Access for Individuals Who are Blind or …

WebThis resource describes how providers can assess their practices, develop such plans, and be prepared to implement accessible services, and suggests ways to improve the provision of health care to people who are blind, visually impaired, or deaf/blind.

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Focus on Eye Health National Summit 2019 Presentations

WebModerated by Heather Whitson, MD, MHS, Duke University. Presentation Files. Bonnielin Swenor, PhD, MPH, The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University (pdf) Joshua R. Ehrlich, MD, MPH, University of Michigan, Kellogg Eye Center (pdf) Marcus Escobedo, MPA, The John A. Hartford Foundation (pdf)

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WebQuestions to Ask5 • Do you have a process in place for patients who need glasses to obtain them? • How are you assuring that your patients have access to an optical dispensary to fill eyeglass prescriptions and to have

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Join the Prevent Blindness ASPECT patient advocacy program

WebThe second step will be to take part in a 1:1 interview with Julie Grutzmacher, Director of Patient Advocacy and Population Health Initiatives at Prevent Blindness. If you have questions about the ASPECT Program or the application process, please email Julie at [email protected]. Name *. Dr. Miss Mr. Mrs. Ms. Prof. Rev.

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