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SpeakerVickie L. Milazzo, RN, MSN, JD |
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Inc. Top 10 Entrepreneur Vickie L. Milazzo, RN, MSN, JD is founder and president of Vickie Milazzo Institute. Vickie single-handedly pioneered the field of legal nurse consulting in 1982. According to The New York Times, she “crossed nursing with the law and created a new profession.”
Vickie Changed the Face of Nursing
Named by Inc. magazine as one of the Top 50 Education Companies in America, the Institute is the oldest and largest legal nurse consulting training institute and the only publishing company exclusively devoted to this field. Vickie created the trademark CLNC® Certification Program, the first national legal nurse consulting certification. She then built the National Alliance of Certified Legal Nurse Consultants (NACLNC®), a professional association of approximately 6,000 members.
Vickie is the author of the national bestsellers Core Curriculum for Legal Nurse Consulting® textbook; the CLNC® Certification Program, the Private and NACLNC® Apprenticeships and numerous other books and programs.
She is also the author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller, Inside Every Woman: Using the 10 Strengths You Didn’t Know You Had to Get the Career and Life You Want Now. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Inside Every Woman is now in its eighth printing and available in five languages. Vickie delivers Inside Every Woman seminars across the country.
As the authoritative educator in her field, Vickie has been featured or profiled in numerous publications, including The New York Times, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Houston Woman Magazine, NurseWeek, Entrepreneur, Small Business Success, Cincinnati Enquirer, Houston Chronicle, Investor’s Business Daily, Pittsburgh Business Times, Ladies Home Journal™, Texas Bar Journal, Knight Ridder Media Services, Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, Working Nurse, Baltimore Sun, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, various Gannett publications and in more than 220 newspapers reaching 16.6 million readers.
Her work has been published everywhere from USA Today and Seventeen to PINK magazine and in many nursing, legal and business media, such as MSNBC.com, StartupNation.com, Lawyers USA, Nursing Spectrum, Forensic Nurse, American Journal of Nursing, National Medical-Legal Reporter, Association of Trial Lawyers of America Newsletter and Entrepreneur’s StartUps.
A nationally acclaimed keynote speaker and member of the National Speakers Association, Vickie has spoken for groups such as the American Association for Justice, The Oprah Winfrey Boys & Girls Club, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Farmers Insurance, Oncology Nursing Society, eWomen Network, the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health and other business and professional organizations.
Vickie’s Nationwide Media Attention Spotlights the CLNC® Profession
Vickie has appeared on national radio and TV as an expert on legal nurse consulting, entrepreneurship and career advancement. As a contributor to the National Public Radio program, This I Believe®, she shared her success strategies with NPR listeners. NPR has an audience of more than 26 million listeners. She has also been featured on over 200 other national and local radio stations, reaching more than 20 million listeners. Vickie’s television appearances include ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, At Home Live, Better TV (New York), Great Day Houston, The CEO Show and dozens more.
Awards and Recognition
Vickie’s many honors include:
· Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author
· Inc. Top 10 Entrepreneur–one of the top 10 entrepreneurs in the U.S.
· Inc. Top 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Company in America
· Inc. Top 50 Fastest-Growing Education Company in America
· Stevie® Award (Business’s Oscar) – Mentor of the Year
· Inc. Magazine’s Business Book Bestselling Author
· Most Innovative Small Business by Pitney Bowes®
· Top 100 Small Business in Houston
· Top 25 Woman-Owned Business in Houston
· Top 50 Fastest-Growing Woman-Owned Business in Houston
· Telly Award for DVD Presentation Production
· Top 50 Most Influential Woman in Houston
· NurseWeek Nursing Excellence Award for Advancing the Profession
· Susan B. Komen’s 2009 Hope Award for Ambassadorship
Mentor of the Year Transforms Careers
In all her work Vickie openly shares her practical and proven strategies as she coaches and mentors nurses to take charge of their professional destiny. Vickie is a powerful advocate for women in business and for nurses. Her vision is to revolutionize nursing careers one RN at a time. Her audiences are transformed and inspired to action by her extensive business expertise, irresistible drive and vibrant energy. The most common refrain from nurses attending her seminars is, “She changed my life!”
Jyotsna Sahni, MD

Jyotsna Sahni, MD, is a foremost expert in weight loss and maintenance, preventive care, women's health and the practice of holistic medicine. She has significant personal experience with successful weight loss. Dr. Sahni is the leading lecturer at Canyon Ranch in Tucson for integrative and ayurvedic medicine, women's health, weight loss, genomics, and preventive cardiology. She is a frequent speaker at conferences and has board certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Geriatric Medicine, the American Board of Physician Nutrition Specialists, and the American Board of Holistic Medicine. In addition, Dr. Sahni is certified by the Institute for Functional Medicine, and is a Deepak Chopra-certified ayurvedic consultant. She is the author of numerous articles in medical journals and magazines and chapters in medical textbooks. Dr. Sahni holds a bachelor's degree from Haverford College and a medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine, and completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Pittsburgh with additional training in neurology.
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Continuing Education (CE) |
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Disclosures to Participants:
Seminars must be attended in their entirety and the evaluation form must be completed to receive a certificate of completion.
The speaker has declared no real or perceived conflicts of interest that relate to these educational activities.
Gannett Education guarantees the content of these educational activities are free from bias.
Accredited status does not imply endorsement by the provider or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with this activity.
These CNE activities do not include any unannounced information about off-label use of a product for a purpose other than that for which is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Accreditation:
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Gannett Education, formerly known as Nursing Spectrum Division of Continuing Education, is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Gannett Education is also accredited by the Florida Board of Nursing (provider no. FBN 50-1489) and the California Board of Registered Nursing (provider no. CEP 13213). |