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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SUMMIT
AGENDA: PRECONFERENCE
Sunday, March 4, 2007
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Preconference I: International Association of Emergency Managers' Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Training
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12:30 p.m. |
Daryl Lee Spiewak, CEM, TEM, TCFM
Emergency Action Coordinator, Brazos River Authority
Past President, International Association of Emergency Managers
Waco, TX
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)
Clay D. Tyeryar, MAM, CAE
Staff Executive, International Association of Emergency Managers
Falls Church, VA
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4:30 p.m. |
Adjournment
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4:45 p.m. |
Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Examination*
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6:45 p.m. |
Examination Adjournment
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Candidates wishing to sit for the Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Examination must register directly with IAEM and submit separate payment for both the CEM enrollment and application fees prior to sitting for the exam. To register, please complete the registration form. For more information, visit the IAEM Web Site.
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Preconference II: Preparing for a Pandemic
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1:00 p.m. |
Welcome and Introduction
Peter N. Grant, JD, PhD
Partner and Co chair, Health Law Group, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
Editorial Board, Health Affairs
Advisory Board, Harvard Health Policy Review
Seattle, WA
(Co chair)
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1:15 p.m. |
Pandemic: We are Ready. Are you?
Michelle Boylan, RN, MA, MBA
Director Quality Performance
Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System
Lenexa, KS
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)
Richard Lopes, MD
Chief Clinical Transformation Officer
SCL Health System
Lenexa, KS
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2:00 p.m. |
Implementing a Continuity of Operations Plan - Essential (COP-E) for Pandemic Influenza
Kathie McCracken, RN, MHA, FACHE
Pandemic Influenza Program Manager and Healthcare Sector Specialist
Infrastructure Partnerships Division
Department of Homeland Security
Washington, DC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)
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2:45 p.m. |
Information Technology and its Role in Management of Bird Flu
Victor Levy, MD
Chief Executive Officer, ePhysiciansOffice Inc.
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
University of South Florida
New York, NY
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)
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3:30 p.m. |
Break
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4:15 p.m. |
A Case Study in Global Preparedness: Taking a Threat Management Approach to Pandemic Preparedness
Sharon Kemerer
Corporate Director, Occupational Health
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Deerfield, IL
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
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5:00 p.m. |
Case Study: Partnering to Improve Cross-Border Regional Pandemic Preparedness in the Pacific Northwest
Paula Scalingi, PhD
President, The Scalingi Group
Vienna, VA
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)
Mark Schroeder, PhD
Senior Managing Director, Tunnell Consulting
King of Prussia, PA
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5:45 p.m. |
Case Study : Integrating Community Metropolitan Medical Response Systems (MMRS) with Hospital Influenza Planning - The Rhode Island Experience
David Bouslough, MD, MPH
Rhode Island State Pandemic Influenza Planning Task Force
University Emergency Medicine Foundation
Providence, RI
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation to large to post in Powerpoint format
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6:30 p.m. |
Adjournment
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