Health Security Card Conference
A Health Security Card for Use in Disasters and Public Health Emergencies: Translating Research into Practice
April 24 - 26, 2012
Conference objectives
- Identify the benefits of a secure personal health information system to improve health outcomes in a disaster or other health emergency
- Discuss how a secure personal health information card can be used to connect affected individuals, responders, and providers across electronic medical record systems in a disaster or public health emergency
- Demonstrate the use of a secure personal health information card in a simulated mass casualty scenario
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Presentations
The following presenations have been made available.
Background and Objectives
James J. James, MD, DrPH, MHA
Minimum Set of Health Information Elements
Italo Subbarao, DO, MBA
Focus Group Findings
Cheryl Irmiter, PhD, LCSW, CADC
Pilot and Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council ID - User Survey Findings
Lauren Walsh, MPH
National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace
James B. Sheire
A Discussion of the Health Security Card as a Tool in Public Health and Medical Care
Arthur L. Kellermann, MD, MPH
Partnership Panelist: Public Health Smart Card Applications at the National, State and Local Levels
Eric Epley, NREMT-P
DHS S&T Cyber Security Division (CSD) Overview
Doug Maughan, PhD
Smart Card Alliance Panelist: The Smart Card as an eHealth Tool - Current Experiences
Michael Magrath
Transforming the Healthcare Experience
David Strand
Healthcare Identity
David Batchelor
Legislative Proposals Concerning Smart Cards and Medicare
Kelli Emerick
Smart Cards in Government Proven Meaningful Use
Gerald Hubbard
Overview and Rules of Demonstration
Craig Wilson, MA, MS
Review and Early Results from Demonstration
Italo Subbarao, DO, MBA
*Funding for this conference was made possible in part by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by the speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the US Government.
