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Session: Planning, Implementation and Responses to Bioterrorism and Pandemics
4205.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Planning, Implementation and Responses to Bioterrorism and Pandemics
Papers in this session will describe the challenges in the implementation of a health registry following hazardous exposure, how to implement a high-reliability preparedness network the importance of GIS as an effective tool for disaster preparedness.
Learning Objectives: Participants will understand: 1)the challenges in the implementation of a health registry following hazardous exposure; 2)how to implement a high-reliability preparedness network and 3)the importance of GIS as an effective tool for disaster preparedness.
Moderator(s):Roy Grant, MA
2:30 PMImplementation of NIMS, asset typing, and strike teams by the Florida Department of Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
Thomas Belcuore, William Little, MPH, W. Michael Reid, PhDl, MBA, Danielle C. Landis, PhD, MPH, Michael L. Haney, PhD
2:45 PMAssessing mechanical ventilatory capacity in New York City hospitals: Identifying gaps and next steps for pandemic influenza planning  [ Recorded presentation ]
Erich K. Giebelhaus, MPP, Lewis Soloff, MD, Debra E. Berg, MD, Christopher J. Godfrey, MA, PhD
3:00 PMMedical monitoring system for rapid enrollment and tracking of a population impacted by a mass hazardous exposure  [ Recorded presentation ]
Michael Kosnett, MD, MPH, Lee S. Newman, MD, MA
3:15 PMGlobal Information Systems: Using technology for public health disaster planning  [ Recorded presentation ]
Sinan Khan, MPH, Sharon F. Grigsby, MBA, Phillip Moore, MPA, Dee Ann Bagwell, MA, MPH, Glen Tao, PharmD, Stephanie Faren, RN, MSN, MPH, Michael Melton, MPA, Marcia Liem-McFadden, RN, BSN, Adam Morrow, MPH, Raquel Fernandez, RN, BSN
3:30 PMEffective response to public health emergencies: The need for high-reliability preparedness networks  [ Recorded presentation ]
Peter M. Ginter, PhD, W. Jack Duncan, PhD, Lisa C. McCormick, MPH, Andrew C. Rucks, PhD, Martha S. Wingate, DrPH, Maziar Abdolrasulnia, MPH, MBA
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development
Endorsed by:Academic Public Health Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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