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Successes And Limitations Of Hepatitis C Screening In The Inpatient Setting: Initial Impact Of Pa Act Of 87 (Apha Roundtable Discussion), Madalene Zale, Mph Candidate, Ashley Park, Mph, Francis Nelson, Ms, Priya Mammen, Md, Mph

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

The Problem:

• Estimated 3.2 million in US with chronic HCV; Baby Boomers 5 times more likely to be infected compared to other cohorts
• Complex nature of HCV requires confirmation of HCV Ab screens to determine management and treatment needs.

Round table held at 2017 Annual APHA meeting in Atlanta, Georgia

Aboriginal Urban Design For Health, Kate Clark, Mpa, Kirby Broadnax, Antionette Carroll, Jonathan Cha, Naomi Doerner, Allie Kast, Matthew Kennedy, Michael Mendez, Pascale C. Annoual, Carrie Martin, Wendall Nicholas

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Montreal’s Aboriginal population is growing rapidly, yet the community lacks a culturally safe and holistic health service center that is accessible to all Aboriginal people. On Friday, June 2, 2017 The Montreal Urban Aboriginal Health Centre (MUAHC) joined forces with Next City & Concordia University to co-create a 7-minute pitch for a $7,000 prize through the Vangaurd Conference Big Idea Challenge. An interdisciplinary team of 8 conference attendees worked with MUAHC leadership to design a short-term solution that would be a step in the right direction towards MUAHC’s goal to build a fully functioning and independent health center dedicated …

The Global Health "Interactive Curricula Experience (Ice) Platform & App": Technology That Enables Inter-Professional Innovation, James Plumb, Md, Mph, Nicholas Leon, Pharmd, Louis N. Hunter, Pt, Dpt, Martha Langley Ankeny, M.Ed, Ellen Plumb, Md, Lucille B. Pilling, Edd, Mph, Rn

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

17 slide PowerPoint presentation.

Presented at APHA in Chicago Illinois.

Healthy Corner Store Network "Heart Smarts" Program, Nyssa Entrekin, Sandra Sherman, Edd, Rickie Brawer, Mph, Phd, Mches, James D. Plumb, Md, Mph

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Objectives:

1. Identify corner stores for nutrition education and health screenings based on criteria presented.

2. Identify education strategies appropriate for a corner store setting when integrating health screenings, nutrition education and food access.

3. List at least two store owner training topics for use in a corner store setting that reinforce nutrition education and disease prevention in the store.

4. Understand methods for evaluating outcomes of an integrated educational effort.

Presented at APHA in Chicago, Illinois.

Experiential Global Health Education For The Health Professions: Lessons Learned From Experience-Based Learning For Students And Healthcare And Population Health Professionals, Rob Simmons, Drph, Mph, Mches, Cph, James Plumb, Md, Mph, Lucille Pilling, Edd, Mph, Rn, Ellen Plumb, Md

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Purpose:

• Describe key components of developing and sustaining a global health experiential learning experience

• Global Health Education for the Health Professions
• An area for multi-disciplinary study, research, and practice that places priority on achieving equity in health for all people worldwide
• Emphasizes transnational health issues, determinants, and solutions that promote interdisciplinary collaboration providing a synthesis of population based prevention, often including individual-level education and healthcare

Innovating At Jefferson: Developing The Patient-Centered Medical Home (Pcmh) Cost Tool, Robert D. Lieberthal, Phd

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Presented at Jefferson School of Population Health Faculty Research Seminar.

Objectives:

Describe the cost-collection tool we created for the PCMH Model

Propose improvements to our tool in order to enhance the response rate

Determine our next steps in terms of research and innovation for PCMH at Jefferson

21 slides

College Within The College: Population Health, James D. Plumb, Md, Mph, Rickie Brawer, Mph, Phd, Mches, Abbie Santana, Msph, Rob Simmons, Drph, Mph, Mches, Cph, Nancy L. Chernett, Ma, Mph

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

College within the College (CwiC) – Population Health Skills for Physicians

• Incorporate culturally relevant information into a treatment plan for a patient

• Counsel individuals about healthy lifestyles

• Identify community support and resources to serve patients

• Coordinate health care services as a member of multidisciplinary teams

• Promote primary and secondary prevention

• Advocate for the needs of patients and the community

• Conduct population health research/evaluation

• Promote healthy lifestyles in communities

• Work in partnership with community based agencies and organizations

Teaching Cultural Humility And Competence: A Multi-Disciplinary Course For Public Health And Health Services Students, Rob Simmons Drph,Mph,Ches, Nancy L. Chernett, Mph, Elaine Yuen, Phd, Susan Toth-Cohen, Phd, Otr/L

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Poster on the interdisciplinary Cultural Humility and Competence course taught at the Jefferson School of Population Health for the past several years.

Overall Course Aim:

Why a multi-disciplinary cultural humility competence course?

An in-depth and advanced understanding of cultural diversity, health inequities and cultural competence in inter-professional health and human service delivery and administration. Facilitate development of cultural competence and humility in one's self, colleagues and the work environment and its application to practice.

International Evidence On Medical Spending., Robert D. Lieberthal, Phd

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Presented for the American Statistical Association Health Policy Statistics Section.9th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics, Cleveland, OH.

14 PowerPoint slides

Presentation associated with this paper: http://jdc.jefferson.edu/healthpolicyfaculty/45/.

International Evidence On Medical Spending., Robert D. Lieberthal, Phd

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

The 46th Actuarial Research Conference, Poster session I, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT. August 11, 2011.

Poster conclusions:

• U.S. spending is high.
• Long tailed medical linked insurance may be easier to write in the U.S.
• U.S. healthcare cost curve is not outrageous.
• Average spending
• Low volatility

Poster is associated with this paper: http://jdc.jefferson.edu/healthpolicyfaculty/45/

High Frequency Evidence On Variation In Spending Growth., Robert D. Lieberthal, Phd

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Presented for the American Statistical Association Health Policy Statistics Section. 9th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics, Poster session I, Cleveland, OH.

Policy Implications:

• Health insurance regulation should include compensation for taking on riskier groups.
• Health programs should focus on changing needs for risk management versus health management throughout the life cycle.

Funding to support this work came from AHRQ grant R36 HS018835-01.

Strategies For Financing Healthcare Costs Over The Long Term., Robert D. Lieberthal, Phd

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Presented for the American Statistical Association Health Policy Statistics Section. 9th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics, Poster session I, Cleveland, OH.

Funding to support this work came from AHRQ grant R36 HS018835-01.

Policy Implications:

-Health insurance companies should use a broad, diversified investment portfolio as their optimal investment strategy -Insurance regulators should be focused on longer term lines of health insurance

Validating The Pridit Method For Determining Hospital Quality With Outcomes Data., Robert D. Lieberthal, Phd, Dominique Comer, Pharmd, Katherine O’Connell, Bs

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Presented for The 46th Actuarial Research Conference, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT.

15 PowerPoint slides

International Evidence On Medical Spending Risk., Robert D. Lieberthal, Phd

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Presented for the American Risk and Insurance Association. 2011 ARIA Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

20 PowerPoint slides.

Presentation is associated with the paper: http://jdc.jefferson.edu/healthpolicyfaculty/45/

Knowledge And Perceived Barriers About Diabetic Retinopathy And Dilated Eye Exam In Patients With Diabetes, Manisha Verma, Md, Mph, Mona Sarfaty, Robert Simmons, Drph, Mph, Albert G. Crawford

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Conclusions:

• The results of this study suggest that 68% of the population from this primary care practice got a dilated eye exam within a year. Facilitators were awareness/knowledge about the DR and DFE, eye problems and information from their doctors.
• Almost 20% of the patients did not get an eye exam as recommended. Various barriers included cost, transportation issues, time constraint issues, lack of symptoms of the disease, and fear of the exam.
• There is a significance difference in getting an eye exam by the type of insurance with a smaller percentage of Medicaid recipients (60%) meeting the guidelines compared …

International Evidence On Medical Spending., Robert D. Lieberthal, Phd

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Presented for the Casualty Actuarial Society 2011 Seminar on Reinsurance, Philadelphia, PA.

Handouts are also available at: http://www.casact.org/education/reinsure/2011/handouts/C17-Lieberthal.pdf

the audio is available at: http://www.casact.org/education/reinsure/2011/audio/C17.mp3

and it is associated with the paper: http://jdc.jefferson.edu/healthpolicyfaculty/45/

23 PowerPoint slides.

Detecting Hospital Quality With Pridit., Robert D. Lieberthal, Phd

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Presented for the Temple University, Fox School of Business Department of Risk, Insurance & Healthcare Management. Robert A. Hedges Research Seminar Series, Philadelphia, PA.

25 PowerPoint slides

Associated papers available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1475-6773.2007.00821.x/abstract

and the 2008 Proceedings of the Joint Statistical Meeting.

Finding High Quality Hospitals In Philadelphia., Robert D. Lieberthal, Phd

College of Population Health Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Guest lecture for PBH609 GIS Mapping. Fall, 2010 session. Philadelphia, PA.

15 PowerPoint slides.