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NetSurv Conference

BioMedware held a conference December 4, 2001 to kick-off the NetSurv Project. At this meeting, we learned from experts about disease surveillance techniques and practice and we received their receive feedback on the NetSurv software prototype.

Agenda

Tuesday, December 4, 2001

Welcome and introductions

NetSurv Presentation: Overview

DataWeb Presentation, Robb Chapman, Chief, Information Technology branch, Division of Public Health Surveillance and Informatics, Centers for Diesease Control and Prevention

Discussion of how the NetSurv system should operate

The effect of real time data availability on the nature and purposes of surveillance data, James Koopman,  School of Public Health, University of Michigan

NetSurv presentation: Analysis and visualization tools

Software demonstration

Discussion of desirable analysis and visualization tools

Participants complete survey for desired system features

Participants

Geoffrey Jacquez, M.S. Ph.D., BioMedware, Inc.

Leah Estberg, DVM, Ph.D., BioMedware, Inc.

James Koopman, M.D., M.P.H., Center for the Study of Complex Systems & Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan

Robb Chapman, Chief, Information Technology Branch, Division of Public Health Surveillance and Informatics, Epidemiology Program Office, CDC

Jim Collins, Surveillance Systems Section, Michigan Department of Community Health

Frank Ricica, M.P.A., Director, Public Health Information Systems, Genesee County Health Department, MI

Chris Mann, Public Health Information Systems, Genesee County Health Department, MI

Priya Nair, MPH, MSc, Epidemiologist, Genesee County Health Department, MI

Denise Kremlick , Nursing Coordinator, Genesee County Health Department, MI

Eve Do, BioMedware, Inc.

Dunrie Greiling, Ph.D., BioMedware, Inc

Nicholas Jacquez, MBA, TerraSeer, Inc.

MaryAnn Labant, M.S., MBA, TerraSeer, Inc