Prioritizing Biosurveillance Enhancements
About this Webinar
Date and time:
Thursday, June 5, 2014
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Presented by:
With special guests:
Associated Materials
Summary
Learn from experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about future directions for biosurveillance.
Objectives
By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to respond to the following questions:
Date and time:
Thursday, June 5, 2014
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Presented by:
- James W. Buehler, MD, Professor, Department of Health Management and Policy, Drexel University School of Public Health
With special guests:
- Chesley Richards, MD, MPH, FACP, Deputy Director for Public Health Scientific Services; Director, Office of Public Health Scientific Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Perry Smith, MD, former NY State Epidemiologist and Research Professor, Epidemiology, School of Public Health, State University of New York at Albany
Associated Materials
Summary
Learn from experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about future directions for biosurveillance.
Objectives
By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to respond to the following questions:
- What are the costs for developing surveillance systems and the challenges associated with determining the total costs and return on investment?
- What are some strategies for making systems more functional and responsive?
- What are the highest priority biosurveillance system enhancements?