2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

4368.0
Posters on Brain Injury, Cancer, Rural Health, Smart Phones, Health Disparities, and More

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Poster
This poster session will help participants appreciate the various applications of HIT to reduce the incidence of diseases from cancer to traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Session Objectives: List various ways HIT, especially via mobile platforms, can reduce health disparities
Organizers:
Diane Adams, MD, MPH, CHS-III and Yaw P. Baidoo, EdS, RSCC, CSCS, SCCC

Board 1
Student to the Rescue: Creating Profiles for Breast Cancer in Missouri Women by State Senatorial District   
Awatef Ben Ramadan, MD, MPH, Jeannette Jackson-Thompson, MSPH, PhD and Chester Schmaltz, PhD
  
Board 2
Physician interaction through smart phone based platform- A new mode of physician peer group connection   
Kai-Sheng Hsieh and Chu-Chuan Lin
Board 3
Federal Interagency Traumatic Brain Injury Research (FITBIR) bioinformatics platform for the advancement of collaborative traumatic brain injury research and analysis   
Mary Ivory, MPH, Matthew McAuliffe, PhD, Patrick Bellgowan, Alison Garcia, BSE, Eleanore Moye, Barry Landin, BS, Tsega Gebremichael, Anthony Fontana, Evan McCreedy, Debra Bergstrom, Diana Cummings and Olga Vovk
Board 4
Characteristics of Hispanic rural women enrolled in an Interactive Computer based intervention to promote Breastfeeding practices   
Ashish Joshi, PhD, MBBS, MPH, Sue Wilhelm, PhD, Trina Aguirre, PhD, Chioma Amadi, MPH and Jane Meza, PhD
Board 5
Innovative development and usability of GRAAHI's Health Equity Index to reduce health disparities   
Andrae Ivy, MPH and Shannon Wilson, MPH
Board 6
Student to the Rescue: Processing Pathology (Path) Lab Files at a Central Cancer Registry (CCR)   
Wesley Padron, MHA, Jeannette Jackson-Thompson, MSPH, PhD, Angela Martin, CTR, Saba Yemane, BS and Iris Zachary, PhD, MSHI, CTR
Board 7
Tackling the Nightmare Bacteria Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)—Mandatory Reporting and Development of the Extensively Drug-Resistant Organism (XDRO) Registry in Illinois   
Robynn Cheng Leidig, MPH, Angela Tang, MPH, William Trick, MD, Michael Lin, MD, MPH, Wei Gao, BS, Erica Runningdeer, MSN, MPH RN and Mary Driscoll, RN, MPH
Board 8
Trends in weight assessment and counseling among Medicaid beneficiaries with diabetes: An evaluation of a population health oriented information technology initiative   
Samantha De Leon, PhD, Jisung Cha, PhD, Winfred Wu, MD, Mark Alexander, MS and Jason Wang, PhD
Board 9
Intersections of current twitter use and professional development among public health workers   
Sabrina Islam, MS and Mark Hart, Ed.D., M.A.L.S.
Board 10
Patient Portal Implementation in a Federally Qualified Community Health Center (FQHC): Patient-reported Facilitators and Barriers   
Mita Goel, MD, MPH, Richard Kalu, MD, Matthew Sakumoto, BS, Kathryn Jackson, M.S., Sarah Rittner, MA, Timothy Long, MD and Theresa Walunas, Ph.D.

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Health Informatics Information Technology
Endorsed by: Cancer Forum, Breastfeeding Forum

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