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Allied Health Research Institute to Host the 2009 Annual Meeting in Kansas City, Missouri.


ST. LOUIS -- The 2009 Allied Health Research Institute (AHRI AHRI Australian Human Resources Institute
AHRI American Heritage Rivers Initiative
AHRI Armauer Hansen Research Institute
AHRI American Health Research Institute
AHRI Army Human Resource Identifier
) Annual conference "Healthcare Reform: Addressing the Allied Health Workforce" will be held in Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). , MO, Oct 1-2nd. The focus will be health care workforce, a subject that continues to be a major concern among industry, academia and professional leaders. Hear from several speakers including Karen Miller, RN, PhD, FAAN FAAN
abbr.
Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
 who served on the Advisory Committee for the "Out of Order, Out of Time" publication dealing with the state of the nation's health work force; and Stephen Spielberg, MD, PhD, Director of the Center for Personalized Medicine The external links in this article or section may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies.  and Therapeutic Innovation at Children's Mercy Hospital Mercy Hospital or Mercy Medical Center could refer to the following hospitals in:
  • Australia
  • Werribee Mercy Hospital - Werribee, Victoria
. Insights into the current national health care reform debate will be given by Justin Moore, VP, Government and Payment Advocacy with the American Physical Therapy Association The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is a national professional organization representing more than 66,000 members. Its goal is to foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education. .

Similar to last year's meeting, we will announce the awarding of two research Fellowships that meet AHRI's goal of strengthening and building an industry-academia partnership. Utilizing members' patient data, AHRI provides opportunities to expand a research agenda that will contribute toward improving health care delivery and health professions education.

Registration is on the AHRI website: www.theahri.org/.

About Allied Health Research Institute

Based in St. Louis, Missouri, the Allied Health Research Institute (AHRI) is a non-profit organization comprised of employers, academia and other members that have a unified goal of proliferating the field of allied health with qualified professionals and developing better, more efficient models of care. The principal objectives of AHRI include:

- Create a central data repository to collect and analyze clinical outcomes for the purpose of establishing industry and academic-supported, evidence-based practice patterns

- Promote awareness and advocacy of public and private sector policies that support growth and more efficient, effective and higher quality standards of care Standards of care are medical or psychological treatment guidelines, and can be general or specific. They specify appropriate treatment protocols based on scientific evidence, and collaboration between medical and/or psychological professionals involved in the treatment of a given  

- Advance education and training to better integrate curriculum and accreditation requirements with the needs of patients and employers
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