166632 Public Health Informatics: Discussion of Current Trends

Saturday, November 3, 2007: 11:30 AM

Janise Richards, MS, MPH, PhD , National Center for Public Health Informatics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Barbara L. Massoudi, MPH, PhD , Research Computing Division, RTI International, Atlanta, GA
John H. Holmes, PhD , Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Information and information technology often outpace the public health practitioners' ability to stay current with developments at all levels of public health. This session provides the learner with an opportunity to discuss current trennds in informatics development.

Learning Objectives:
Discuss at least two prominent issues associated with adoption of implementation of public health information systems.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Any relevant financial relationships? No
Any institutionally-contracted trials related to this submission?

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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