Educational Tracks
2003 AMIA Spring Congress Program Committee
Betty L. Chang, FNP, DNSc, Program Chair
University of California - Los Angeles
Suzanne Bakken, RN, DNSc
Columbia University
S. Scott Brown, MPH
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Thomas K. Houston, MD, MPH
University of Alabama - Birmingham
Gary L. Kreps, PhD
National Cancer Institute
Rita Kukafka, DrPH, MA
Columbia University
Charles Safran, MD
Clinician Support Technology
P. Zoe Stavri, PhD, MLS
Oregon Health and Science University
Educational Tracks
Issues and Trends - Track 1
A discussion of the potential for information and communication technologies to improve health and provision of health to underserved populations and of key issues involved, such as individual privacy and confidentiality concerns, electronic literacy, and other barriers to adoption.
Facilitating Team:
S. Scott Brown, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Tom Ferguson, MD, The Pew Internet and American Life Project
Kenneth W. Goodman, PhD, University of Miami
Gary L. Kreps, PhD, National Cancer Institute
Linda Neuhauser, MD, PhD, University of California Berkeley
Lisa A. Sutherland, PhD, University of North Carolina
Strategies - Track 2
Lessons learned presentations by renowned experts who have implemented successful programs in reaching specific underserved populations for the improvement of their health and health care.
Facilitating Team:
Jonathan Crossette, MPH, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Karen B. Eden, PhD, Oregon Health and Science University
Ben S. Gerber, MD, University of Illinois at Chicago
John Holmes, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Laura Schopp, PhD, MLS, Oregon Health and Science University
P. Zoe Stavri, PhD, MLS, Oregon Health and Science University
Evaluation - Track 3
Presentations and discussions centering on methodologies for measuring the impact of informatics on improving the health of underserved populations.
Facilitating Team:
Suzanne Bakken, RN, DNSc, Columbia University
Rita Kukafka, DrPH, MA, Columbia University
David R. Little, MD, MS, Wright State University
Daniel Z. Sands, MD, MPH, Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Deborah A. Lewis, EdD, RN, University of Pittsburgh
Dissemination - Track 4
An exploration of efforts that are currently underway in deploying information and communication technologies to assist the provision of health care to the underserved, and a discussion of issues involved in replicating these successes in other settings.
Facilitating Team:
Margaret Cashen, RN, MSN, University of California San Francisco
Denise Goldsmith, RN, MPH, Clinician Support Technology
Thomas K. Houston, MD, MPH, University of Alabama Birmingham
Charles Safran, MD, Clinician Support Technology
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