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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Preparing for Disaster Response
4314.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Oral
Preparing for Disaster Response
At the close of this session, the participant will be able to identify and compare the approaches to disaster preparedness in four different practice situations.
Learning Objectives: At the close of this session, the participant will be able to identify and compare the approaches to disaster preparedness in four different practice situations.
Moderator(s):Diane L. Adams, MD, MPH, CHS-III
4:30 PMHospital response to public health emergencies: A study of hospital collaboration with community response partners
Gretchen W. Torres, MPP, Angela Anderson, MPP, Reed Grier, MCP, MPH
4:50 PMSoutheastern regional pediatric disaster response network: Leading a complex network initiative
Rachel D. Vasconez, RD, MBA, MPH, Peter M. Ginter, PhD, Crystal L. Jenkins, MPH, Steven T. Baldwin, MD, Tony A. Fargason, MD, Andrew C. Rucks, PhD, Martha S. Wingate, DrPH, Lisa McCormick, MPH, H. Pennington Whiteside, MSPH
5:10 PMPublic health as the creation and change agent for simulation modeling for emergency preparedness events  [ Recorded presentation ]
Jerry Huffman, Christa-Marie Singleton, MD MPH, Peter L. Beilenson, MD, MPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Health Administration
Endorsed by:Academic Public Health Caucus; Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA