USPHS Scientific & Training Symposium: SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM AGENDA
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Scientific Contributed Papers
Grand Ballroom A,
Health Resources and Services Administration’s Office of Performance Review’s Role in Improving Access to Care
CDR Kevin Bartlett, RN, MSN, USPHS, Regional Nurse Consultant, Health Resources and Services Administration, Office of Performance Review
Presentation (pps, 593 KB)
The Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program
LCDR Karen Beckham, USPHS, Senior Policy Analyst, Health Resources and Services Administration
Presentation (pps, 1.7 MB)
The Federal Workforce in the New Millennium
LCDR Sylvie Cohen, MD, MPH, USPHS, Medical Consultant, Federal Occupational Health
Understanding HRSA’s Federally Qualified Community Health Centers
CAPT Carol Lindsey, USPHS, Project Officer, Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Primary Health Care LT Julia Bryan, USPHS, Project Officer Rural Health Care Outreach Services and the Rural Health Network Development Grant Programs, Health Resources and Services Administration
Graham Room, Tucson Convention Center
Admission Lab Studies in a Correctional Population
CAPT Jeffrey Derry, USPHS, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Federal Bureau of Prisons
Presentation (pps, 44 KB)
The Challenge of Providing Health Care to Inmates with High Medical Acuity Housed in Special Housing Unit (SHU) at a Medical Referral Center (MRC) Institution in the Federal Bureau of Prisons
LT Daniel Goldstein, USPHS, Physician Assistant, Federal Bureau of Prisons
Presentation (pps, 66 KB)
Public Health Needs Unique to Inmates
LCDR Edith Reichert, MSN, FNP,USPHS, Family Nurse Practitioner, Federal Bureau of Prisons
Assessment of U.S.-Mexico Border Health Research
Howard Eng, Dr.P.H., Assistant Professor, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona
Presentation (pps, 364 KB)
Gila Room, Tucson Convention Center
The Student Aid for Field Epidemiology Response (SAFER) team
Kristen Pogreba-Brown, MPH, Program Coordinator, Arizona Center for Public Health Preparedness
Presentation (pps, 6.13 MB)
The Talking Circle: Teaching Public Health Preparedness Concepts to Native American Community Health Representatives
Manuel Fontes, Research Specialist, University of Arizona
Presentation (pps, 365 KB)
An Analysis of Pediatric Mortality Rates in Navajo Country
Wade Kartchner, MD, MPH, Director, Navajo County Public Health Services District
Presentation (pps, 3.33 MB)
First Americans-Healthcare Trends
Leland Fairbanks, MD, MPH, President, Arizonans Concerned about Smoking
Presentation (pps, 4.51 MB)
Sagewood Room, The Hotel Arizona
Influenza Surveillance In U.S. Marine Corps Recruits
LT Neil Bonzagni, USPHS, Assistant Director of Operations, Navy Drug Screening Laboratory
Impact of Pharmacy Based Immunization Training
LCDR Peter Laluk, USPHS, Pharmacist, Winslow Indian Health Care Center
Presentation (pps, 316 KB)
Decreasing Heart Disease Morbidity and Mortality among American Indians/Alaskan Native Patients
LT Misti Bailey, PharmD, USPHS, Resident Pharmacist, Whiteriver Indian Hospital
Reorganizing Federal Occupational Health to Respond to a Changing Public Health Environment
LCDR Sandra Magera, MS, RD, CDE, USPHS, Special Assistant to Director, Federal Occupational Health
Redwood Room, The Hotel Arizona
Department of Defense Response to Mental Health Needs
CAPT Mark Paris, Ph.D., ABPP, USPHS, Deputy Director, Combat Stress Control Programs, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)
Emergency Preparedness in Hong Kong
Frank Walter, MD, FACEP, FACMT, FAACT, Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Arizona
The Camp Bullis Field Exercise: An Internal Program Assessment of Rapid Deployment Force-3 Performance by Team Leadership
CDR Joshua Schier, MD, USPHS, Medical Toxicologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention