Call for Panels Session: Preparing the Public Health Infrastructure
Peter Jacobson, J.D., Moderator

Urban Evacuation to Rural Areas - Planning for Population Surge
Michael Meit, M.A., M.P.H.
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Development, Dissemination, and Utilization of Public Health Systems Research Resources
F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D.
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State Civil Service Laws: Friend or Foe to State Health Departments?
Patricia M. Sweeney, J.D., M.P.H., R.N.
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Call for Panels Session: Models of Public Health Promotion & Partnership
Kristine Gebbie, Dr.P.H., R.N., Moderator

Statewide Promotion of Healthier Weight - Primary Care Initiative
Laurie Hurowitz, Ph.D.
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Public-Private Partnership of a Tribal Health Board to Establish a Public Health Surveillance System for American Indians and Alaska Natives
Carol Korenbrot, Ph.D.
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Assessing Local Health Department Capacity and Performance in Diabetes Prevention and Control
Deborah Porterfield, M.D., M.P.H.
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Training for Interdisciplinary Health Research: Defining the Required Competencies
Kristine Gebbie, Dr.P.H., R.N.
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PHSR: New Role for CDC
Dennis Lenaway, Ph.D., M.P.H., CDC
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Call for Panels Session: New Strategies for Public Health Assessment & Data Systems
Susan Zahner, Dr.P.H., R.N., Moderator

Public Attitudes Regarding Electronic Health Records in New York City
Edward Wu, M.D.
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Community Health Centers Implementing EHR: Lessons Learned about Impact
Oliver Droppers, M.S., M.P.H.
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Mapping National Health Promotion Capacity in the Asia-Pacific Region: Baseline Research to Guide Investments in System Resources, Infrastructure and Resilience
Vivian Lin, Dr.P.H., M.P.H.

Identifying a Minimum Set of Public Health Tasks, Knowledge, and Resources for Network Analysis
Jacqueline Merrill, D.N.Sc., M.P.H., R.N.
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Reception
In Northern Hemisphere E1

Featuring Poster Presentations by Student Scholarship Recipients

• Betty Bekemeier, R.N., M.P.H., M.S.N.
Credentialing in Public Health—Factors Among Public Health Nurses that Influence Who Obtains a Credential
Working toward Ph.D. at University of Washington Seattle, School of Nursing

• Oliver J. Droppers, M.S., M.P.H.
Organizational Challenges of New Technology: Implementation of Electronic Health Record Systems in Safety Net Clinics
Working toward Ph.D. (Public Administration and Policy) at Mark O. Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University

• Ashley M. Fox, M.A.
Explaining HIV/AIDS Policy Aggressiveness in sub-Saharan Africa
Working toward Ph.D. (Sociomedical Sciences) at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

• Yordanka N. Koleva, M.A., M.P.H.
Integration of Louisiana Health Care Facilities within Community Emergency Preparedness
Working toward Ph.D. (Health Care & Social Services Management) at Tulane University School of Public Health and Topical Medicine & School of Social Work

• Pamela J. Clouser McCann, M.S.
Newborn Screening State Policy Implementation
Working toward Ph.D. (Public Health & Political Science) at University of Michigan

• Amol Navathe
Are Teaching Hospitals Even Better Than We Think?
Working toward M.D./Ph.D. at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and The Wharton School

• Kathryn A. Paez, R.N., M.S.N., M.B.A.
Provider and Clinic Cultural Competence in a Primary Care Setting
Working toward Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University