2016 PHASE INTERNSHIP SYMPOSIUM
Friday May 6, 2016
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH)
201 W. Preston Street; Conference Room L-3
9:30
Divya Narayanan, ScM Candidate (Epidemiology)
DATABASE DOCUMENTATION AND CONSOLIDATION OF SERVICES AT THE BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
PRECEPTORS: Michael Fried and Dr. Darcy Phelan-Emrick
Baltimore City Health Department
9:45
Christine Truong, MHS Candidate (Mental Health)
DRUG OVERDOSE FATALITY REVIEW PROJECT
PRECEPTORS: Erin Haas and Dr. Gayle Jordan-Randolph
Behavioral Health Administration, DHMH
10:00
Grace Mandel, MPH Candidate
DEVELOPING REGULATIONS TO PROTECT OLDER ADULTS
PRECEPTORS: Amanda Thomas and Dr. John Parrish
Office of Health Care Quality, DHMH
10:15
Tehreem Rehman, MPH Candidate
ESTABLISHING A CENTRALIZED STATEWIDE ADVANCED DIRECTIVES REGISTRY IN MARYLAND
PRECEPTORS: Dr. Howard Haft, Jennifer Barnhart, and Ann Walsh
Deputy Secretary for Public Health, DHMH
10:30-10:45
10:45
Break
Kaylee O’Connor, MSPH Candidate (Health Policy and Management)
THE 1115 HEALTHCHOICE WAIVER RENEWAL
PRECEPTORS: Sandra Kick and Brendan Loughran
Planning Administration/Medicaid, DHMH
11:00
Manasa Reddy, MPH Candidate
THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS FROM THE INSIDE OF THE MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
PRECEPTORS: Dr. Clarence Lam and Seamus McNamara
Office of Delegate Clarence Lam, Maryland General Assembly
11:15
Elizabeth Toure, MPH Candidate
CURRENT EPI PROJECTS AT THE BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
PRECEPTORS: Dr. Darcy Phelan-Emrick and Christian Fuller
Baltimore City Health Department
11:30
Caitlin Cotter, MPH Candidate
A SURVEY OF MARYLAND VETERINARIANS: LYME DISEASE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND PREVENTION IN CANINES
PRECEPTORS: Dr. Katherine Feldman and Kimberly Mitchell
Center for Zoonotic & Vector-Borne Disease, DHMH
11:45-12:40
Lunch Break
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12:45
Oluwatosin Ajayi, MPH/MBA Candidate
DEVELOPING A PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AT THE BALTIMORE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (BCDH)
PRECEPTORS: Elise Andrews and Laura Culbertson
Baltimore County Health Department
1:00
Robyn Cyr, MPH Candidate
THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS IN BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD
PRECEPTORS: Jim Morgan and Connie Notaro
Baltimore County Health Department
1:15
Laura Mandel, MPH Candidate
BUILDING THE BASIS FOR A POPULATION HEALTH DRIVEN MODEL FOR PRIMARY CARE: AN ANALYSIS OF MARYLAND PRIMARY
CARE
PRECEPTORS: Chad Perman and Dr. Russ Montgomery
Office of Population Health Improvement, DHMH
For more information about the PHASE Internship Program, please visit: http://www.jhsph.edu/officesand-services/practice-and-training/education/phase/
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