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The 2011 Undergraduate Workshop took place this past weekend in Birmingham, Ala.  Missed it?  You can still review the presentations that were given, now available on the AUPHA Network.  Take a look at the following conference materials, and more, from the month of October:

2011 Undergraduate Workshop

• Get Your Ideas Put into (Clinical) Practice: Writing for Real in Healthcare
• Security, Confidentiality, Authentication, and Integrity of Electronic Medical Records
• Exit Exams: Yellow Brick Roads to Sanity and Effectiveness
• Moving from Theory to Application: Step Out of the Classroom!
• Expectations and Considerations for Launching an Accelerated New Program
• Managers and Shouldering the Responsibility of Firing Employees Ethically
• Developing External Resources to Support Your Program and Students
• Three Service Learning Projects Proven to Engage and Excite Students
• Fantasy Island: An Integrative Exercise in Leadership and Critical Thinking
• Teaching Healthcare Finance Using Simulation of a Simple Diagnostic Decision
• Online Teaching Got You Stressed? Regain Control in Three-Acts
• Mandatory Fun: In-Class Exercise to Demonstrate Healthcare Quality Reform
• Cross-Medium, Shared Instruction to Engage Modern Students
• How to Deliver a Successful Practicum
• Adventures in Undergraduate Research
• Promoting Active Learning in Online Classes
• Piecing Together Student Understanding  of Financial Statements and Beyond
• Blogging Your Way into a Community of Practice

New Resources

• MGMA Resources for Students
• AHCM Volume 13 Call for Papers
• Call for Papers 2012 AUPHA Academic Forum at HIMSS 12
• HIMSTA Curriculum Outline

 
Journal of Health Administration Education, Vol. 28, No. 3

• JHAE Editorial: Academic and Professional Challenges Our Programs Face
• Improving Healthcare Management Education Using Principles from Baldrige and Evidence-Based Management 
• Do Students Know What They Know? Self-Reported Competencies in Undergraduate Health Administration Education
• Global Healthcare Management Education: Essential Competencies and Major Curricular Challenges
• Faculty Productivity Expectations Among CAHME-Accredited Programs
• Book Review: Achieving Service Excellence: Strategies for Healthcare, 2nd Edition, Fottler, Ford, and Heaton

New Discussions

October was our busiest month ever in our discussion groups! Take a look at what you missed last month - and don't hesitate to share your thoughts.  Many of these conversations are ongoing.

AUPHA Open Forum: Online Only vs. Hybrid Courses; Software for Medical Practice; Training and Development for Health Care Managers; Call for Papers for the AUPHA Academic Forum at HIMSS 2012; Call for Papers International Public Health Journal Reminder

Advancing Women Leaders in Healthcare Management: Conference calls to discuss Powering Up chapters

Ethics: Session for Annual Meeting; Body of Knowledge Initiative

Finance, Economics & Insurance: HIMSS 2012 Discount Registration for AUPHA Faculty; Essentials of Health Economics text

Global Healthcare Management: In preparation for the AUPHA Annual Meeting 2012; Israel health system study tour

Graduate Program Directors: Call for papers; Response Requested - Health IT Curriculum Development; Online education

Health Information Management: HIMSS 2012 Discount Registration for AUPHA Faculty; Call for Papers for the AUPHA Academic Forum at HIMSS 2012; Online Only vs. Hybrid Courses

Innovative Teaching: Peer Review for Discussion Posts?; Training and Development for Health Care Managers; iPads in the Classroom/Mixed Results Article; Annual Meeting Proposal Deadline; Your Feedback is Appreciated!; Introduction to Health Sciences Text Suggestions

Management: Call for Papers; Annual Meeting Proposal Opportunity

Medical Group Practice & Ambulatory Care: MGMA11 Annual Conference; Practice management software inquiry

Online Teaching & Technology: Webinar available: Use of Web Technology in Teaching High Volume Enrollment Classes; October Chat (Managing the Push-Pull Between Being Available for Students & Maintaining Boundaries); Peer Review for Discussion Posts?

Public Health: AUPHA Annual Meeting Proposals; Call for Papers International Public Health Journal Reminder; Essentials of Health Economics text; APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

Questions about the AUPHA Network? Want to know more about how you can use it? Contact Kristi Donovan at kdonovan@aupha.org for details.