Scottie Gaskins

There are 6 included publications by Scottie Gaskins :

TitleDateViewsBrief Description
Creating Vidant Health's Healthy Food Environment 2013 672440 The paper describes the journey taken by Vidant Health (formerly University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina) to create a healthy eating environmnet on its entire campus. Vidant Health was among the first hospitals in the country to have a policy t...
Guidelines for Healthy Foods and Beverages at Company-Sponsored Events. Vendor Tool Kit. Event Planner Tool Kit 2012 672440 Vidant Heatlh adopted a "healthy food environment" policy in 2012. This vendor tool kit includes the policy definitions that support the policy stept that help a vendor adhere to the policy and resources. Topics covered include criteria for healthy f...
Healthy Hospital Food Environment: the PCMH Story. 2011 672440 This paper describes Pitt Memorial Hospital's response to the call to become a healthy worksite. It describes the hospital's effots to partner in the North Carolina Plan to Prevent Overweight and Obesity and Related Chronic Conditions. Way to define ...
Healthy Hospital Food Environment: Policy & Programs in Practice 2012 672440 This invited presentation highlights the state of weight at Vidant Health a health care system serving 29 counties in eastern North Carolina and its innovative Health Food Environment program. A policy effective in 2012 made healthy food the norm not...
Pitt County Memorial Hospital Plays a Role in the Eat Smart Move More North Carolina Movement 2011 672440 Pitt County Memorial Hospital is taking the "Journey to Excellence" and as part of that journey is creating a culture of wellness. This paper describes those efforts as well as the criteria for healthy food. Data describing the "wellness" of the empl...
The UHS Nutrition Initiative: Enhancing the ability of patients employees and the community to "Eat Smart and Move More" 2011 672440 This article describes the obesity problem in eastern North Carolina and the responses that the Pitt County Memorial Hospital is taking locally to change policies and environments.