The Rita Kobb Lectureship in Nursing Informatics and Technology to be held Friday, Oct 30, 2009
For inquiries contact Tracy Wright at 352-273-6421 or e-mail tracyb@ufl.edu.
Technology and Teamwork:
The VA’s Multidisciplinary
Approach to Telehealth
We are honored to welcome
as this year’s Distinguished Lecturer:
Rita Kobb, MN, GNP-BC
Director of VISN 8 Sunshine Training Center and Education Program
Specialist at the Office of Care Coordination and Telehealth—
North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
10:00–11:30 AM
HPNP Complex G301 and G301A
Ms. Kobb’s lecture will present the various forms of health informatics
employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs’ interdisciplinary staff
and their positive impact on patients and families.
For more information, visit our Web site www.nursing.ufl.edu
Background:
The lectureship is named in honor of UF nursing alumna Rita Kobb, Education Program Specialist at the Veterans Health Administration Office of Care Coordination and the Director of VISN 8 Sunshine Training Center of Care Coordination and Telehealth with the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System. Ms. Kobb specializes in Care Coordination/Care Management, Home Telehealth Consulting, and Gerontological Nursing and has been involved in over 65 publications and creative works.