7th Annual Public Health Information Network (PHIN) Conference: Posters

Design and Application of Emergency Response Mobile Phone Based Information System for Infectious Disease Reporting Used in WenChuan Earthquake-Affected Areas
Jiaqi Ma, ME, China CDC; Maigeng Zhou; Yanfei Li

Public Health Data Sharing Policy and Informatics Initiatives at China CDC
Yingjie Zhang, Master degree, China CDC

Successful Decision Making within and Across Jurisdictional Communities of Practice
Robert M. Kline, AEE;, AAE, Professional Services PA Limited / Momentum, Inc

HMIS and M&E Reform towards Integrated and Unified HMIS in Ethiopia
Nejmudin Kedir Nejmudin Kedir, MD, Msc, MOH

Initial Assessment of the Automation Status of States in Terms of Data Exchange During Pandemic Influenza
Sanjeeb Sapkota, MBBS, MPH, SRA International Inc. (Contracted to CDC); Howard Hill, BS, BA, McKing Consulting (Contrated to CDC); Tom T. Shimabukuro, MD, MPH, MBA, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Jeanne Tropper, MS, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Use Case for Offline Version of CRA at Wyoming State Exercise: Lessons Learned
Jeanne Tropper, MS, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Guy Faler, Northrop Grumman; Ulrica Andujar, MPH, CHES, SRA International Inc. (contracted to CDC); Charles Williams, MPH, MA, SRA International Inc; Sheryl Roub, Wyoming Department of Health

Informatics to Support the Health Implications and Applications of Nanotechnology
Sharon Gaheen, MBA, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC); Mark D. Hoover, PhD, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

The American Immunization Registry Association Collaborates to Develop a Standard IOA for Interstate Exchange of Immunization Histories Between IIS
Susan M. Salkowitz, MA, MGA, Salkowitz Associates, LLC; Cynthia Sutliff, BA, American Immunization Registry Association (AIRA)

Keeping Access in Mind: A Health Equity Prompt for Informatic Innovation
Doresa A. Jennings, PhD, MEd, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CaGrid: An Enterprise Grid Infrastructure
Scott Oster, MS, Ohio State University; Shannon hastings, MS, Ohio State University; Stephen Langella, MS, The Ohio State University

Federated Security in Enterprise Grids
Stephen Langella, MS, The Ohio State University; Scott Oster, MS, Ohio State University; Shannon Hastings, MS, Ohio State University

The Use of Q-Bank to Learn about Standardized Questions
Aaron K. Maitland, MS, National Center for Health Statistics; Justin Mezetin, Swan Solutions

Evaluation of a Web-Based Notifiable Infectious Disease Surveillance System in China
Li-ping Wang, MD, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Geographical Distribution Analysis of Influenza Data by Case Definitions Using Google Earth^TM
Min Kim, PhD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Zelalem Temesgen, Mayo Clinic; Brett E. Trusko, Mount Sinai Medical Center; Dietlind Wahner-Roedler, MD, Mayo Clinic; Jerome I. Tokars, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Craig Hales, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Peter L. Elkin, MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Insights On Public Health From Google Search Queries
Yair Shimshoni, MSc, MBA, Google; Taha Kass-Hout, MD, MS, InSTEDD; Niv Efron, MSc, Google; Yossi Matias, PhD, MSc, Google; Julie Chin, BA, BS, Google

Querying Date/Time Variables to Monitor the Timeliness of File Transmissions through PHINMS
Pamela Evans Lloyd, MPA, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Qun Jiang, MS, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Inna Shapiro, MS, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Mississippi's Innovative Future: Transforming Health Data
Joseph Surkin, BS, Mississippi State Department of Health; Ramona F. Underwood, BS, Mississippi State Department of Health; Mary M. Currier, MD, MPH, Mississippi State Department of Health; C. Scott Danos, Danos Consulting, LLC

Using Public Health Informatics to Improve the Low Rate of Early Identification and Referral of Children with Developmental, Psycho-Social and Behavioral Delays in Oregon
Dina Dickerson, MPH, State of Oregon

Public Health Emergency Response Business Process Redesign and Information Systems Requirements Definition
Sanmi Areola, PhD, Metro Public Health Department Nashville/Davidson Co. TN; James B. Jellison, MPH, Metro Public Health Department Nashville/Davidson Co. TN; W. Burns Rogers, PhD, MPH, Metro Public Health Department Nashville/Davidson Co. TN; Nancy Horner, BSN, Metro Public Health Department Nashville/Davidson Co. TN; Jeff Ditty, BS, Public Health Foundation Enterprises

A Business Case for Local Health Department HIT Activities
Mark John Bertler, BA, Public Health Foundation Enterprises; Pete Kitch, BSE, MBA, KIPHS, Inc

An Effective Way to Achieve Privacy Protection and User Accountability While Manipulating Identifiable Patient Data
Tung-Ping Chang, BBA, Taiwan CDC

Identification of Blood Culture Contamination Using Natural Language Processing
Michael E. Matheny, MD, MS, MPH, Vanderbilt University / Veteran's Administration; Enlai Wang, MS, Mount Sinai Medical Center; Jacob Hathaway, MD, Vanderbilt University / Veteran's Administration; Fern FitzHenry, PhD, RN, MM, Vanderbilt University / Veteran's Administration; Harvey J. Murff, MD, MPH, Vanderbilt University / Veteran's Administration; George Giles, BS, Vanderbilt University; Steven H. Brown, MD, MS, Vanderbilt University / Veteran's Administration; Elliot M. FielStein, PhD, Vanderbilt University / Veteran's Administration; Robert S. Dittus, MD, MPH, Vanderbilt University / Veteran's Administration; Brett E. Trusko, PhD, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine; Theodore Speroff, PhD, Vanderbilt University / Veteran's Administration; Peter L. Elkin, MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center

PRISM: Implementing Modified Open Source and Collaboration for Improved Public Health System Development
Stacy A. Shiver, BA, Florida Department of Health

Construction and Validation of Completely Synthetic Background Electronic Medical Records
Linda Moniz, PhD, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Anna L. Buczak, PhD, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

The World Trade Center "9/11" Medical Monitoring and Treatment Program - Lessons Learned
Brett E. Trusko, PhD, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine

Tactics for Implementing An ELR Hub
Mary Wedig, BS, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene; Thomas L. Dunnick, MS, Computer, Science, Lab of Hygiene, University of Wisconsin

Towards a Greater Understanding of the Dynamics of Country-Led Coordination for Strengthened Health Information Systems: An Initial Review of 4 Country Experiences
Viktoria Dijakovic, MA, Internaitonal, Affairs, The World Health Organization; Nosa Orobaton, MD, MBA, The World Health Organization

Development of a Public Health Case Report Implementation Guide: Enabling the Exchange of Electronic Health Record Data Using HL7 Clinical Document Architecture Format
John Abellera, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Gautam (GB) Kesarinath, MS, CDC; Catherine Staes, BSN, MPH, PhD, University of Utah; Rita Altamore, MD, MPH, Washington State Department of Health; Gay Giannone, MSN, RN, Alschuler Associates; Bob Dolin, MD, FACP, FACMI, Semantically Yours, Inc

Detection of Widened Mediastinum in Radiology Text Reports: BioSense
Stephen R. Benoit, MD, MPH, CDC; Roseanne English, BS, CDC; Jerome I. Tokars, MD, MPH, CDC

Comparing State/Jurisdiction Case Reporting Practices with Recommendations From the CDC/CSTE Case Report Standardization Workgroup (CRSWg)
Victoria L. Phillips, DPhil, Emory University; John Abellera, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Jane Whipple, MPH, McKing Consulting

Exchange Network and PHIN: A Case for Interoperability Using the Environmental Public Health Tracking Network
Craig Kassinger, Bachelor, of, Computer, Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Building the Foundation for An Electronic Quality Management System Via a COTS Implementation
Darin Tranquillo, BS, Information, Science, and, Technology, Booz Allen Hamilton; Nyokabi Mickens, BA, Design, MS, Information, Systems, &, Telecom/INFOSEC, Booz Allen Hamilton; Judy Sheldon, BS, Biology, Regulatory, Affairs, Certification, (RAC), Micobiologist, Certification, (M(ASCP)), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Harvey T. Holmes, PhD, Microbiology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Amia's Global Partnership Program to Build Ehealth Capacity in Low Resource Countries
Barbara Brown, MS, American Medical Informatics Association; Tia Abner, BS, American Medical Informatics Association

ECDC Contacts and Organizations Database - a European Inventory in a Public Health Setting
Daniel J. Catalan Matamoros, MPH, PhD, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control; Skaidra Kurapkiene, MS, PhD, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control; Wadih Felfly, MS, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control; Alexandru Mihai, MS, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

MSS 3.0 - A Web Services Based Messaging Platform for ELR and Case Notification
Arunkumar Srinivasan, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; GB Kesarinath, MS, BS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; John Abellera, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Jennifer Ward, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Robbin Taylor, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Joseph Baweja, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Research Matchmaker (RM): a Prevention-Oriented Search Engine to Help Communities Address Root Causes of Poor Health
Gail Heaberg, DrPH, MSN, FNP-C, AIS (Augmenting and Integrating Systems) for Health, Inc; Stuart Tedders, Ph.D. , AIS (Augmenting and Integrating Systems) for Health, Inc; Han Reichgelt, Ph.D., AIS (Augmenting and Integrating Systems) for Health, Inc; Marian Conway, MSN, ANP-BC, AIS (Augmenting and Integrating Systems) for Health, Inc

Development and Utilization of a Spatial and Temporal Modeling System to Investigate Disease Outbreaks in Vermont
Charles L. Hulse, MD, PhD, University of Vermont College of Medicine; Joanna L. Conant, University of Vermont College of Medicine; James H. Kaufman, PhD, IBM; Stefan B. Edlund, MS, CS, IBM; Daniel A. Ford, PhD, IBM

The State Tobacco Activities Tracking and Evaluation (STATE) System: Connecting Stakeholders to Disparate Data for Evaluation and Program Improvement
Allison MacNeil, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Michael Wittie, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Martha Engstrom, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Peter Mariolis, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Community Assessment Guidebook (Guidebook)-Equipping NC Public Health Workforce to Conduct a Comprehensive Community Health Assessment
Debi Nelson, MAEd; Kenisha Riley, MPH; Kim Ann Angelon-Gaetz, MSPH, Office of Healthy Carolinians/ Health Education; Sarah Kolb, MSW, MSPH; Sarah Thach, MPH; Gerell Smith, MPH, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

Reverse Engineering of a Public Health Surveillance System
Rita E.N. Sembajwe, MSPH, RTI International

Grid Infrastructure Knowledge Resources
Justin Permar, BS, The Ohio State University; William Stephens, BS, The Ohio State University; Joseph George, BS, The Ohio State University; Stephen Langella, MS, The Ohio State University

Addressing the Needs of the Texas EHDI Program through the Creation of a Public HIE
Mary Gwyn Allen, MA, Texas Department of State Health Services; Mary Catherine Hess, MA, OZ Systems

A Solution to Bridge the Gap Between Data Collection and Analysis
Mubashra Raza, MBBS, MPH, Integrated Solutions Inc; Jun-Min Liu, PhD, Integrated Solutions Inc

Pathology Reporting Using eMaRC Plus
Sanjeev Baral, BS, Northrop Grumman Contractor for CDC-NPCR; Wendy Scharber, RHIT, CTR, Northrop Grumman Contractor for CDC-NPCR; Gemma Lee, Cancer Care Ontario; Sandy Thames, N/A, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Wendy Blumenthal, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Joseph Rogers, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Morbidity and Mortality Surveillance Using BioSense During and After Hurricane Ike
Michelle N. Podgornik, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Stephen R. Benoit, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Matthew Miller, BA, EMT-P, Constella Group-An SRA International Company; Keydra Phillips, MS, Constella Group-An SRA International Company; Gabriel Rainisch, MPH, Constella Group-An SRA International Company; Roseanne English, BS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Jerome I. Tokars, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

An Integrated and Streamlined Approach to Data Quality Assurance and Transport Security Enforcement
Nai-Weng Cheng, MS, EDS, an HP Company; Joanna Wooster, MPH, CDC; Marla C. Vaughan, MPH, CDC; Agha Nabeel A. Khan, MD, MPH, CDC

Architecture for Public Health Decision Support
Michael D. Buck, PhD, Columbia University; Winfred Wu, MD, MPH, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Jesse Singer, DO, MPH, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Farzad Mostashari, MD, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Listening to Your Users: Use of the Common Ground Experience in the Requirements Development of An Outbreak Management Solution
Fred Theadore, MS, BS, CMA Consulting

Using a Novel Informatics Approach to Determine Outcomes of Patients with Laboratory Confirmed Influenza Infection Treated with Oseltamivir
Zelalem Temesgen, MD, Mayo Clinic; David A. Froehling, MD, Mayo Clinic; Dietlind Wahner-Roedler, MD, Mayo Clinic; Gail A. Welsh, MD, Mayo Clinic; William A. Blumentals, PhD, Roche Laboratories Inc; Peter L. Elkin, MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Applying the PHGrid Architecture to Existing PHIN Infrastructure: Reusing Investments
Brian Alexander Lee, BBA, Deloitte Consulting, LLP; Tom Savel, MD, CDC; Vaughn B. McMullin, MS, Physics, Vanguard Consulting Group

Developing a Distributed Research Network and Cooperative to Conduct Comparative Effectiveness and Safety Studies
Tom Savel, MD, CDC; Ross Lazarus, MBBS, MPH, MMed, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Jeffry Brown, PhD, Harvard Medical School; Brian Alexander Lee, BBA, Deloitte Consulting, LLP; Dan Washington, Deloitte Consulting, LLP; John Holmes, PhD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania; Richard Platt, MD, MSc, Harvard Medical School

Establishing a Global Collaboration to Support the Global Public Health Grid Initiative
Muzna Mirza, MD, MSHI, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Tadesse Wuhib, MD;, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Kathy O'Neill, -, World Health Organization; George Komatsoulis, PhD, NCI- Center for Biomedical Informatics & Information Technology; Scott J.N. McNabb, PhD, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; John Fitzpatrick, BS, CDC; Tom Savel, MD, CDC; Nikolay Lipsky, PhD, MD, MS, CDC

A Systematic Approach to Observational Research Using Multiple Existing Healthcare Databases
Daniel Foltz, BS, Computer Sciences Corporation; J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD, Indiana University

Public Health e-Labs: An Ethical Model and Architecture for Distributed Epidemiology Using Healthcare Records
Iain Buchan, MD, FFPH, University of Manchester; John Ainsworth, MSc, University of Manchester; Sean Bechofer, PhD, University of Manchester; Sarah O'Brien, MD, FFPH, University of Manchester; Carole Goble, PhD, University of Manchester; Alan Rector, MD, PhD, University of Manchester

Defining the Role of NCPHI in Global Public Health Informatics
Tadesse Wuhib, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Ramesh S. Krishnamurthy, PhD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Robert Fagan, BS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Wei Li, MD, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Anna Grigoryan, MD, PhD, MSc, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Mike St. Louis, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Scott McNabb, PhD, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Evaluation of the AEGIS System: Is It a Grid?
Muzna Mirza, MD, MSHI, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; John F. Stinn, BA, MA, Bearing Point Consultants; Susan Katz, MPH, CDC; Tom Savel, MD, CDC; Andrew McMurry, Harvard Medical School; Kenneth Mandl, MD, MPH, Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology

The Value of Scenario-Based Design: Using Pandemic Decision-Making Scenarios in the Context of the Continuity of Operations Data Analysis (CODA) Project
Blaine Reeder, BA, University of Washington; James C. Wallace, BS, University of Washington; Anne M. Turner, MD, MLIS, MPH

Utilizing the PHINMS Route-Not-Read to Transfer Hospital ED Syndromic Data Back to Healthcare Facilities
Emily, Y. Cheng, BS, MS, SC Dept of Health and Environmental Control; Himal Dhotre, BS, MPH, SC Dept of Health and Environmental Control; Daniel Drociuk, MT, SC Dept of Health and Environmental Control

Estimating Potential Effectiveness of Varied Public Health Intervention Programs Using Agent-Based Modeling Techniques
Jay V. Schindler, PhD, MPH, Northrop Grumman; Richard B. Radichel, BBA, MS, Northrop Grumman

WONDER: Tools for Data Dissemination
Sigrid Economou, BS, CDC

Integrated Occupational Injury Surveillance Data Dissemination and Resource Tools
Larry L. Jackson, PhD, NIOSH; John R. Line, BS, SRA; Parmjit Singh, MS, SRA

WHO Indicators for Monitoring the Implementation of the International Health Regulations (2005)
Stella Chungong, MD, MPH, WHO; Mike St. Louis, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Rajesh Sreedharan, MD, MPH, WHO; Ramesh S. Krishnamurthy, PhD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Veronique Thouvenot, PhD, WHO; Tadesse Wuhib, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Flea Pushing the Boulder: Informatics Addresses Data Integration for the Child Health Record
Dina Dickerson, MPH, State of Oregon

A Personalized Public Health Content Management Tool: Knowledge Management + Customization + Open-Source
Debra Revere, MLIS, MA, University of Washington; Paul Bugni, BS, University of Washington; Liz Dahlstrom, BS, University of Washington; Sherrilynne S. Fuller, PhD, University of Washington

Strategic Planning for the Advancement of Public Health Informatics
Sabine Awad, MA, Deloitte Consulting, LLP; Lynn Gibbs-Scharf, MPH, CDC; Ashley Galloway, BBA, Deloitte Consulting, LLP; Christie Jean-Baptiste, PMP, MS, Deloitte Consulting, LLP; S. Nicole Fehrenbach, MPP, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CCID Collaborative System Development Environment
Massimo Mirabito, MBA, Northrop Grumman; Nai-Weng Cheng, MS, Lockheed Martin and EDS an HP Company; Silver Wang, MS, Northrop Grumman; Kumar Batra, BE, Northrop Grumman; Agha Nabeel Kahn, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Public Health Decision-Making Simulator
Jose G. Benuzillo, MS, University of Utah; Amanda L. Parks, MD, University of Utah; Brett S. Walker, BS, University of Utah; Warren B.P. Pettey, MPH, CPH, University of Utah; Per Gesteland, MD, MS, University of Utah School of Medicine; Frank A. Drews, PhD, University of Utah; Yarden Livnat, PhD, University of Utah; James Koopman, MD, MPH, University of Michigan; Matthew Samore, MD, University of Utah

OpenELIS- International: An Adaptable, Open-Source Laboratory Information System Expanded for Global Standards Interoperability and Implementation in Resource Limited Settings
Christina Quiles, BS, Bioengineering, University of Washington; William B. Lober, MD, MS, University of Washington

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