Adams to present at AENTDE/NANDA-I Conference
May-2010

Dr. Adams to present a poster entitled "Evaluation of Staff Nurse Experience with Language Standardization in the Community Hospital Setting: The CIDR (Clinical Interdisciplinary Documentation Redesign) Project" at the AENTDE/NANDA-I Conference in Madrid, Spain

Aspell Adams presents at HICSS conference
Jan-2010

Ms. Aspell Adams gave a presentation with colleagues Ms. June Lee and Dr. Mark Nissen entitled "Tacit Knowledge Flows and Institutional Theory: Accelerating Acculturation" at the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences in Kauai, HI.  Their paper received a "best paper" nomination.

Adams presents at STTI Conference
Nov-2009

Dr. Adams gave and oral presentation entitled "Development of the Adams Influence Model: A Framework for Nursing Leadership Practice" at the Sigma Theta Tau International 40 Biennial Conference in Indianapolis, IN.

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The Bogart Group, Inc. was founded in 2004 by Alicemary Aspell Adams and Jeff Adams following their extensive experiences working with clinical information systems, quality initiatives, operations improvement and project management. The Bogart Group, Inc. is based in Monterey, California, and our team has worked with more than forty clients throughout the United States. We are very proud of our work and our many long standing relationships.

Alicemary Aspell Adams, MBA, BSN, RN
PRINCIPAL 

Alicemary Aspell Adams has a career spanning most sectors of patient care delivery.  She has served as flight nurse in the United States Air Force, provided direct patient cardiac care, worked as an occupational health nurse in a major New York brokerage firm, led systemwide clinical information systems installation, and served as the Director of Quality Assurance and Risk Reduction at a New England hospital.  While all of these roles may appear seemingly unrelated,  one common defining thread is that they were all emerging roles that push(ed) the envelope of nursing/ clinical practice.  It is the continual expansion of practice and domain knowledge that best defines Alicemary's interests and endeavors.
 
Ms. Aspell Adams, is a National Security Institute Scholar and Doctoral Student at the Naval Postgraduate School.  She is also a student in the Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine Graduate BioInformatics Certificate Progam.  Her educational credentials also include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Massachusetts - Lowell and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Hartford Barney School of Business.  Alicemary's research interests involve application of nursing knowledge to innovations in battlefield health informatics.  Ms. Aspell Adams is a Member of the American Medical Informatics Association and Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honors Society.
 
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Jeffrey M. Adams, PhD, RN
PRINCIPAL

Jeffrey M. Adams crafted his expertise in executive health care practice, professional practice environments and clinical informatics from his experience as a consultant and researcher.  Dr. Adams has served as a direct advisor to nursing leaders on practice model redesign, Magnet accreditation, clinical systems improvement and documentation processes.  He has recently developed two models that guide his work, 1) The Adams Influence Model (AIM) defines the the influence factors, attributes and process of influence and 2) The Model of the Interrelationship of Leadership, Environments and Outcomes for Nurse Executives (MILE ONE) synthesizes existing literature to provide structure of emphasis for care delivery roles. He has served as an advisor to nursing leaders from Maine to California on projects focused on practice environment enhancements, Magnet accreditation, clinical informatics strategy and documentation processes.
 
Dr. Adams is a Postdoctoral Fellow with the Yvonne Munn Center for Nursing Research at the Massachusetts General Hospital and a Research Associate with The Institute for Nursing Healthcare Leadership.  Dr. Adams is an active member of the American Organization of Nurse Executives, the American Medical Informatics Association, The Council for Graduate Education in Administrative Nursing, Eastern Nursing Research Society and Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honors Society.  Dr. Adams is an experienced writer whose work has been published in books, journals, and other reports.  His educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Michigan, a Masters of Science in Nursing Administration from the University of Pennsylvania/ Wharton School of Business, and a PhD from Boston College.
 
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Kelly Grady PhD(c), RNC
ASSOCIATE

Kelly Grady has a wide variety of clinical, teaching, research, and professional experience.  Ms. Grady’s clinical expertise has been focused in maternal child nursing, with 15+ years of pediatric and birthing center experience.  She has also served as a Major in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, and most recently held the position of Head Nurse of Labor & Delivery at WOMACK Army Medical Center at Ft. Bragg, N.C. (2003 –2004) as a mobilized Army Reservist.  Ms. Grady currently holds a position at a community hospital where she has developed and now facilitates a new graduate residency program.  Ms. Grady is a key contributor in a number of evidence-based hospital projects, including the Patient Safety Team and Best Practice Committee. 

Ms. Grady is currently a doctoral candidate at Boston College having completed her coursework in June 2006.  She was a doctoral fellow at Boston College from 2004 – 2007. Her dissertation research focuses on the study of mothers’ and fathers’ experiences of parenting a lone twin, when one twin dies.  Ms. Grady is an active member of the Association of Women’s Health and Neonatal Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau, International Nursing Honor Society, and Eastern Nursing Research Society.  Ms. Grady has held a variety of teaching positions including both clinical and didactic teaching experiences in addition to her current hospital position of clinical instructor and facilitator of a new grad residency program.  She has published work associated with her fellowship and has several manuscripts in progress.  Ms. Grady is an accomplished public speaker and has presented in various settings.  Ms. Grady’s educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science with a Minor in College Teaching from the Teaching Excellence Program of the University of New Hampshire, Durham, N.H.

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