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[W]Hole Health, Maudlin, Kimberly Williams-Roberts Jan 2021

[W]Hole Health, Maudlin, Kimberly Williams-Roberts

Education Projects

Since the onset of COVID-19 during the early part of 2020, business owners and leaders have mostly focused on keeping their doors open amidst lockdowns and social distancing mandates. After over a year into the pandemic, the world is slowly opening up, despite the imminent threat of the virus. As we continue to adjust to this “new norm,” business leaders now must look at how these changes have and will affect their employees. The continuation of this process includes finding ways to provide the much-needed support to employees by way of improving wellness programs. Despite the availability of vaccinations, businesses …


Bridging Communication Disparities Between Medical Vendors And Healthcare Value Analysis Projects, Rose Rickrode Jan 2021

Bridging Communication Disparities Between Medical Vendors And Healthcare Value Analysis Projects, Rose Rickrode

Education Projects

Vendor Value Analysis Consulting (Vendor-VAC) is represented by an online website created programmatically by Scarlett’s Web, Inc., at https://vendor-vac. This site has been developed to assist healthcare vendors who are seeking to properly market and present their products and/or services in a healthcare environment. Although vendors obtain personal visitation certifications in order to frequent a medical facility, their products and/or services must also be reviewed and technically certified via a defined criteria to be eligible for purchase. These standards are varied but specific to each organization and include assessment routes that fluctuate according to location and management. These diverse evaluation …


Making Training Memorable: Assessing The Impact Of Animated Video On Learner Satisfaction, Engagement And Knowledge Retention, Leigh Highsmith Jan 2021

Making Training Memorable: Assessing The Impact Of Animated Video On Learner Satisfaction, Engagement And Knowledge Retention, Leigh Highsmith

Doctor of Nursing Practice Projects

Media rich video provides attributes such as animation, narration, and music that can be incorporated into learning modules which have high potential to promote learning. This project evaluated the impact of transitioning a learning module from static PowerPoint slides to animated (media rich) video on employee satisfaction, engagement, and knowledge retention. Learner satisfaction and engagement was measured using a validated survey instrument designed to evaluate the effectiveness, appeal, and efficiency of the animated video about Hospice and Palliative Care. Knowledge retention was measured by comparing post-test scores between the initial and subsequent second post-test. A retrospective design was used to …