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Joy Deupree, PhD, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC
UAB School of Nursing
1720 2nd Avenue South, NB 522
Birmingham, Alabama 35294-1210
205-934-6487
[email protected]
Education
2011, PhD, Health Behavior/Health Promotion (Joint Program) UAB Schools of Public
Health and Education; Birmingham, AL; and School of Human Studies, University of
Alabama; Tuscaloosa, AL
1999, Postmaster’s, Family Health Nurse Practitioner, UAB School of Nursing;
Birmingham, AL
1997, MSN, Women’s Health Nursing, UAB School of Nursing; Birmingham, AL
1994, BSN, UAB School of Nursing; Birmingham, AL
Licensure/Certification
Registered Nurse, State of Alabama
NCC Board Certification, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
Professional Experience
2014 – present, Director, Professional Development, Office of Clinical and Global
Partnerships, UAB School of Nursing; Birmingham, AL
2013-present, Assistant Professor UAB School of Nursing; Birmingham, AL
2011-2012, Coordinator Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Program, UAB School of
Nursing; Birmingham, AL
2010-2011, Director, Office of Development and Alumni Relations, UAB School of
Nursing; Birmingham, AL
2010, Director of Alumni Relations, Diploma Graduates, Office of Development and
Alumni Relations, UAB School of Nursing; Birmingham, AL
2008-2009 Assistant Dean, Office of Student Affairs, UAB School of Nursing;
Birmingham, AL
1999-present, Faculty, Teaches in the Adult Nurse Practitioner Program; course
coordinator for a campus-wide course in the spring and fall semesters (since 2003) for the
study of health literacy; chair for numerous DNP scholarly projects, UAB School of
Nursing; Birmingham, AL
Grant Funding
2014-present Consultant. Get Healthy Talladega County- Body, Mind and Spirit.
Funded by Department of Health and Human Services, Rural Health
Development Agency (CFDA#:93.912) $900,000.
2012-2014 Principal Investigator. Health Literacy: A Multigenerational Approach to
Decreasing Obesity in Elementary School Students. Community-participatory grant
funded in part by the CDC for $20,000. Through other grants via community
participation obtained additional $74,000 for total grant expenditures of $94,000.
Clinical Practice
Consultant- Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; policy expert for advanced practice
nursing in Alabama.
Select Publications
Cooke, C.C., Deupree, J.P. Moore, J., & Hites, L., (2014) Improved Glycemic Control: A
Health Literacy Initiative for the Military. The Journal of Nurse Practitioners. Ms. Ref.
No.: JNP-D-14-00346
Conner, A., Deupree, J., (2014). Health literacy and self-management of prescription
medications among persons who are homeless. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and
Underserved. JHCPU-Oct-2014-OP-0535
Gakumo, C. A., Vance, D. E., Moneyham, L. D., Deupree, J. P., & Estrada, C. A.
(2013). Health Numeracy Within the Context of HIV Disease Management. Nursing:
Research and Reviews, 2013:3 23–31.
Jukkala, A., Deupree, J.P., & Graham, S.M. (2009). Knowledge of limited health literacy
at an academic health center. Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 40(7), 298304.
Deupree, J.P., Broome, E. M., & Jukkala, A. M. (2008). Health literacy and fever
management in a community based intervention. CARE, An online journal.
http:/www.healthqwest.org/care/show.php?contentid=68, 2(1), 7-25.
Deupree, J., Watkins, T., & Selleck, C. (2012). The Challenge of Meeting Primary Health
Care Needs in Alabama. Published on the NPAA website and distributed to Alabama
NPs, http://npalliancealabama.enpnetwork.com/.
Select Presentations
Deupree, J., (November 4, 2014). Health Literacy and A Community Participatory
Approach to Decreasing Childhood Obesity, Health Literacy Annual Research
Conference (HARC VI), Bethesda, MD.
Deupree, J., Meade, C., & Wilson, F., (November 3, 2014). Special Interest Group for
Nursing Researchers, Health Literacy Annual Research Conference (HARC VI),
Bethesda, MD.
Deupree, J., Meade, C., & Wilson, F., (October 30-31, 2013). Special Interest Group for
Nursing Researchers, Health Literacy Annual Research Conference (HARC V),
Washington DC.
Deupree, J. P. (2014). Health Literacy: Implications on Building a Culture of Health.
Podium Presentation American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and
Exposition Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Speaker Series. November 17, 2014, New
Orleans, Louisiana.
Deupree, J. P. (2007). Health literacy: A community based approach to fever
management in children ages 6 months to 6 years of age, Podium Presentation during
breakout session into Table Presentation/Discussions, The American Public Health
Association Annual Conference, Washington, D.C.
Deupree, J. P. (2004). Health Literacy: A community based approach to fever
management in children ages 6 months to 6 years of age (Spanish Version). Poster
presentation at the Pfizer National Health Literacy Conference, Washington, DC.
Deupree, J., Jukkala, A., & Graham, S. M. (2009). Knowledge of Health Literacy in an
Academic Health Center, Poster presented at the Southern Research Nursing Society
Annual Conference, Birmingham, Alabama.
Deupree, J. (2014, February 20). Health Literacy, One Woman’s Story. Progress Interprofessional Obstetrics and Gynecology Update. The Wynfry Hotel, Birmingham,
Alabama.
Deupree, J. (2013, November 13) Advanced Practice Nursing Update. Alabama Nurse
Executives, Ida V. Moffet School of Nursing Rotunda, Birmingham, Alabama.
Deupree, J., (2013, September 11). Health Literacy and Nursing, How Can You Make a
Difference? Nurse Practitioner Alliance of Alabama 6th Annual Conference,
Birmingham, Alabama.
Professional Activities
Nurse Practitioner Alliance of Alabama - 2006, Co-founded; 2006-present, Steering
Committee Member; 2011, Vice President; 2012-2013, President; 2013-present, Senior
Advisor for Policy
Alabama Health Action Coalition - Steering Committee, Executive Committee Member,
Liaison for Advanced Practice, Chair of Communications, Grant Reviewer
Alliance of International Nurses for Improved Health Literacy - founder and chair,
Steering Committee
Honors and Awards
2014-2017 Robert Wood Johnson, Executive Nurse Fellows Program
2014 Power of One Award, Nurse Practitioner Alliance of Alabama
2012 Zero Defect in Preceptor Planning, MSN program, UAB School of Nursing
2011 Founder’s Award, Nurse Practitioner Alliance of Alabama
2011 Distinguished Partner Award for Health Literacy, Central Alabama Literacy
Council