2014 Academy in the News

Date Posted:: October 08, 2014

Running Time:: 7:35

The Academy continues to pursue our mission of empowering our members to be the nation's food and nutrition leaders and our vision of optimizing the nation's health through food and nutrition. One of the best ways we can do this is by reaching consumers through a wide variety of print, broadcast and online media, promoting registered dietitians as the trusted source for food and nutrition information.

Continuing Professional Education
Providing Nutrition Services via Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic

As our nation faces an unprecedented public health emergency, RDNs in both health care facilities and private practice are turning to telehealth as a means for providing medical nutrition therapy and other nutrition-related services to the populations they serve. View Video
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Expanding MQii Across the Continuum of Care

Registered dietitian nutritionists at TIRR Memorial Hermann and New Hanover Regional Medical Center are now identifying and addressing malnutrition beyond the acute care setting. View Video
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Media Highlights 2019

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' National Spokespeople promote healthful food and nutrition messages to the public. From June 2018 to June 2019, the Academy's messages reached 25 million people per month. View Video
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Interdisciplinary Role of Nutrition in Education: An RDN's Experience

Assistant professor and program director of Family and Consumer Sciences and Nutrition-Dietetics at Shepherd University, Arnetta Fletcher, PhD, RDN, LDN, helps to direct the university's strategic plan to ensure food and nutrition are a part of the expanding programs. View Video
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Elevating Compassion in the Dietetics Classroom

Creating confidence in her students, Samantha M. Coogan, MS, RDN, CSSD, LD, FAND, helps her students become the next leaders in the field of nutrition and dietetics as the director of the Didactic Program in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. View Video
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RDNs – The Passion to Create Positive Change

Watch as these five registered dietitian nutritionists describe their passion to educate people to make the best food choices to live a healthful life. View Video
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Impacting Patient Lives: An RDN's Role

Keiy Murofushi, MS, RD, explains his role in spreading knowledge on the importance of nutrition to create change in one individual at a time. View Video
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2019 Copher Award Recipient Video

Stella H. Cash received the Majorie Hulsizer Copher Award during the Opening Session of the Academy’s Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo™ in Philadelphia, Pa. View Video
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Creating Opportunities for Future Nutrition and Dietetics Professionals

Jacqueline R. Berning, PhD, RD, CSSD, shares her experience as a dietitian starting out in sports dietetics to building a new center for sports medicine as professor and chair of the Health Science Department at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. View Video
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Malnutrition Quality Improvement Initiative – Advancing Patient-Driven Care

MQii is advancing evidence-based, high-quality and patient-driven care for those who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition. View Video

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