2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

Home Events & Meetings Annual Meeting Schedule & Program

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

4372.0
Posters on Telehealth Strategies, GIS, Mobile Applications in Chronic Disease, Genomics, Social Media and More

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Poster
Telehealth, GIS, and health outreach via social media all represent viable HIT-enabled options for patient engagement and public health practice. This poster session will help participants appreciate the range of options in this space.
Session Objectives: Compare various HIT applications and their relative impact on health outcomes
Organizers:
Diane Adams, MD, MPH, CHS-III and Yaw P. Baidoo, EdS, RSCC, CSCS, SCCC

Board 1
Financial, Regulatory and Patient Safety benefits due to obtaining a complete medication history   
Jennifer Aloi, BME, CP and Mary Thompson, RN, MSN
Board 2
A review of the state of current literature on telehealth strategies for people with diabetes   
M. Hurewitz and Sonia K González, MPH, DrPH Candidate
Board 3
Twitter use for professional development among public health professionals   
Sabrina Islam, MS and Mark Hart, Ed.D., M.A.L.S.
Board 4
Evaluation of diabetes mobile applications for health literate designs and functionality   
Charlene Caburnay, PhD, MPH, Kaitlin Graff and Madeleine Smith, MSW
Board 5
Role of GIS Mapping in Improving Quality of Immunization Program Delivery   
Samuel Usman, M.B;B.S; PDM; Mphil;MHM, Lee Losey, B.A., M.A., M.Phil, MPH, Frank Conlon, MSc and Christopher Bessey
Board 6
Spatial distribution of HIV-positive people taking anti-retroviral medications in Kunming, Yunnan Province   
Arash Jalali, MPH PHI, MSHI, Tao Wei, MD and Michael Cailas, PhD
Board 7
Impact of 'Convenience' on Food and Tobacco Availability: Policy Implications   
Jessica King, MS, CHES, William Parker Hinson, MPH, CPH and Esther Piervil, MPH, CHES
Board 8
An exploratory geospatial and statistical analysis of the relationship among community characteristics and hospital readmission rates in the DC-metro area   
Maurice Johnson, MPH
Board 9
Utilizing Social Hooks to Increase the Health Consciousness of Black Millennials   
Denae Ford, BS, PhD Student, Fay Cobb Payton, PhD, MBA, Kamar Galloway, BS and Marcel Souffrant, BS

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

Organized by: Health Informatics Information Technology
Endorsed by: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

See more of: Health Informatics Information Technology