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June 23, 2018
Immediate Past President Katrina Rhodes MD MS and 20th US Surgeon General Jerome Adams MD MPH at the
National Minority Quality Forum
1) AAPHP Statement on Zero Tolerance at the U.S. Southern Border is a Public Health Crisis is available at: https://www.aaphp.org/border
2) Congratulations to Newly Elected Leadership:
- AAPHP New President Elect Thomas Britt MD MPH: Thomas Britt MD MPH BioSketch June 2018.pdf
- AMA President Elect (and AAPHP member) Patrice A Harris MD MA: https://wire.ama-assn.org/ama-news/patrice-harris-md-wins-office-ama-president-elect
3) Update on AMA Resolutions and Policy
- AAPHP's sponsored Resolutions 222 and 223, as amended and adopted, are items #26 and 27, respectively, of the annotated Reference Committee B report https://www.ama-assn.org/sites/default/files/media-browser/public/hod/a18-refcomm-b-annotated.pdf . - AAPHP's sponsored Resolution 608, submitted pursuant to instructions from the 2018-05-25 General Membership Meeting, was adopted as part of item #8 of the annotated Reference Committee F report https://www.ama-assn.org/sites/default/files/media-browser/public/hod/a18-refcomm-f-annotated.pdf .
- AMA puts its organizational muster behind health equity push https://wire.ama-assn.org/ama-news/ama-puts-its-organizational-muster-behind-health-equity-push Thank you to Immediate Past President of AAPHP Katrina Rhodes MD MS for her many contributions to this excellent policy development 4) Member Submissions
- Video - LAB Detection of Naegleria fowleri -Produced by the Jordan Smelski Foundation which contains information of interest to clinicians and
laboratorians- http://www.jordansmelskifoundation.org/lab-detection-naegleria-fowleri
-It Saves Lives. It Can Save Money. So Why Aren’t We Spending
More on Public Health? - https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/28/upshot/it-saves-lives-it-can-save-money-so-why-arent-we-spending-more-on-public-health.html -‐‑-Condoms criminalized in Allegheny County prostitution cases: http://triblive.com/local/allegheny/13690556-74/condoms-criminalized-in-allegheny-county-prostitution-cases?mc_cid=390f718a49&mc_eid=e7279693ca
5) Job Opportunities
-Lead Physician Cobb and Douglas Public Health a nationally accredited health department, headquartered in Marietta, Georgia https://astho-jobs.careerwebsite.com/job/lead-physician/41310415/
- COUNTY HLTH DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATOR,Jacksonville County , Fl. https://jobs.myflorida.com/Department%20of%20Health/job/JACKSONVILLE-COUNTY-HEALTH-DEPARTMENT-DIRECTOR-HLTH-64000377-FL-32207/472172900/
-Regional Medical Director (RMD)Texas Dept. of State Health Services Department: Region 9/11 https://astho-jobs.careerwebsite.com/job/regional-medical-director-rmd/41310777/
May 24, 2018
AAPHP Events This Week: Up Next: Annual Meeting is Tomorrow
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit is COMPLETED. Thanks to all who were able to attend and stay tuned for information about our 3rd Summit in 2019!
- Preventive Medicine Conference IS UNDERWAY this May 23-26, 2018. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards is TOMORROW Friday May 25, 2018 in Chicago, IL from 12:30-1:30pm at Chi Bar in the Sheraton Grand Chicago on the Lobby Level. We're meeting during the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference. More information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
May 21, 2018
1) AAPHP Events This Week
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit: 2nd and Final Day Today in Chicago, IL! Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874401 The agenda is available at: AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit.pdf
- Preventive Medicine Conference on May 23-26, 2018 in Chicago, IL. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards will be in Chicago, IL this Friday May 25, 2018 from 12:30-1:30pm. We're meeting during the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference at the Sheraton Grand Chicago hotel. Room location tbd. More information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
May 20, 2018
1) AAPHP Calendar of Events
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit: Today and Tomorrow in Chicago, IL. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874401 The agenda is available at: AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit.pdf
- Preventive Medicine Conference on May 23-26, 2018 in Chicago, IL. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards on May 25, 2018 in Chicago, IL. During the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference at the Sheraton Grand Chicago hotel. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
- AMA Annual HOD Meeting on June 9-13 in Chicago, IL - AMA Interim HOD Meeting on Nov 10-13 in National Harbor, MD - APHA Annual Conference on Nov 10-14 in San Diego, CA
2) Member/AMA Submissions
-‐‑ From the AMA Telemedicine in Practice – From laws and licensure to adoption and payment that is starting Tues 5/29/18-9AM and will run until Fri 6/8/18 -5PM central time. https://reinvent-medical-practice.communities.ama-assn.org/discussions/676/about
-Impacts of an opioid overdose prevention intervention delivered subsequent to acute care. Banta-Green CJ, Coffin PO, Merrill JO, Sears JM, Dunn C, Floyd AS, Whiteside LK, Yanez ND, Donovan DM. Inj Prev. 2018 Feb 7. pii: injuryprev-2017-042676. doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2017-
042676. Epub ahead of print] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29436397
3) Job Opportunities
-‐‑ COUNTY HLTH DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATOR, Charlotte County, Fl. https://jobs.myflorida.com/job/PORT-‐‑CHARLOTTE-‐‑COUNTY-‐‑HLTH-‐‑DEPARTMENT-‐‑ADMINISTRATOR-‐‑64027197-‐‑FL-‐‑33980/476201800/
-‐‑ Deputy Director of Public Health Nebraska Dept of Health and Human Services https://apps.sph.emory.edu/PHEC/index.cfm?action=job_Details&JobID=59183
April 27, 2018
1) AAPHP Calendar of Events
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit on May 20-21, 2018 in Chicago, IL. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874401
- Preventive Medicine Conference on May 23-26, 2018 in Chicago, IL. Advanced registration ends May 1st. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards on May 25, 2018 in Chicago, IL. During the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference at the Sheraton Grand Chicago hotel. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
- AMA Annual HOD Meeting on June 9-13 in Chicago, IL - AMA Interim HOD Meeting on Nov 10-13 in National Harbor, MD
- APHA Annual Conference on Nov 10-14 in San Diego, CA
2) Member Submissions
- Lets Eliminate Trauma from Children's Lives, OP ED by member Kevin Sherin MD http://digitaledition.orlandosentinel.com/infinity/article_share.aspx?guid=23205da9-6406-4038-acf9-9d11a1e3d9c6
-‐‑ It's A Wonderful Life I am going to tell you some stories about a very storied man. Alfio Rausa, MD, MPH A Tribute to Al Rausa by a wonderful tribute by Robert G Travnicek MD MPH https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QuSOjEtvFBkgl9sOvb4nkDJoOWNj1gOULy6g9WY0u1g/edit?usp=sharing-
- The Second Amendment and a Well-Regulated Firearms Environment https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2676544
- Transgender Health 101 course http://lms.southcentralpartnership.org/course/viewguest.php?id=295
- How Barber Shops can play a role in Lowering Blood Pressure http://time.com/5195879/barbershops-lower-blood-pressure/
3) Job Opportunities
-‐‑ County Health Department Director, Jacksonville, Fl. https://jobs.myflorida.com/Department%20of%20Health/job/JACKSONVILLE-‐‑COUNTY-‐‑HEALTH-‐‑DEPARTMENT-‐‑DIRECTOR-‐‑HLTH-‐‑64000377-‐‑FL-‐‑32207/472172900/
-‐‑ Executive Director and Senior Public Health Officer, Center for Health and Wellbeing, University of Vermont http://jama.careers.adicio.com/jobs/executive-‐‑director-‐‑of-‐‑the-‐‑center-‐‑for-‐‑health-and-wellbeing-and-senior-public-health-officer-burlington-vermont-05405-105986856-d?contextType=spotlight
March 15, 2018
I. Call for Nominees
1. AAPHP Elections 2018 - President-Elect, Treasurer, AMA Delegate, AMA Alternate Delegate, Board Members - Please send resume, short biography, and statement of interest to President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] by March 30, 2018.
2. AAPHP Awards 2018 - Outstanding Public Health Physician, Outstanding Service to AAPHP - Please send resume, short biography, and statement of qualification to President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] by March 30, 2018.
3. Liaisons Needed - Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival (poorpeoplescampaign.org) readies to answer the national call for a moral revival. 30 states have signed on to the campaign including thousands who are committed to challenging the evils of systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation and the nation's distorted moral narrative. Access to health care is certainly a core component of this struggle we are in together. Please contact Board Member Dr. Richard Shaw at [email protected] for more information.
II. Upcoming Events
1. AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit - May 20-21, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact Summit Co Chair and President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] for more information.
2. AAPHP Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards - during ACPM Preventive Medicine Conference - May 25, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] for more information.
Thank you for your support of AAPHP!
Feb 25, 2018
I. Announcements
1. Condolences for Phyllis Nitzkin: AAPHP Board Member Joel Nitzkin's wife Phyllis passed away Friday evening, February 16. A memorial service will be held at Touro Synagogue in New Orleans, Sunday, February 25. For those so inclined, charitable contributions in her name to a charity of your choice would be welcomed. For further information, please contact: Joel L. Nitzkin, MD, 4939 Chestnut Street, New Orleans, LA 70115-2941, Land Line Phone 504 899 7893, Cell Phone 504 606 7043, [email protected]. Http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/neptune-society/obituary.aspx?n=Phyllis-Nitzkin&lc=1110&pid=188241480&mid=7767423
II. AAPHP Upcoming Events
1. AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit - May 20-21, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact Summit Co Chair and President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] for more information.
2. AAPHP Annual Meeting - during ACPM Preventive Medicine Conference - May 25, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] for more information.
III. Call for Nominees
1. AAPHP Elections 2018 - President-Elect, Treasurer, Board Members - Please contact President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] for more information.
2. AAPHP Awards 2018 - Outstanding Public Health Physician, Outstanding Service to AAPHP - Please contact President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] for more information.
IV. Other Events
1. The American Medical Women's Association 103rd Anniversary Meeting, March 22-25, 2018. Additional information available at: https://www.amwa-doc.org/amwa103/
2. CMS is soliciting nominations from physicians interested in participating on panels that will provide clinical input and advice to the contractor (Acumen) developing the new measures.Additional information available at: Wave 2 Clinical Committee Nominations 2-12-18.docx
V. Member Submissions
1. Reclaiming the Narrative by the Minority Student Caucus of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health - 39th UNC Minority Health Conference View the 2018 and past proceedings at: http://www.unc.edu/~vschoenb/go/mhc.htm
VI. Job Opportunities
1. Infectious Disease Epidemiology Director, Indiana. Details available at: Infectious Disease Epidemiology Director 614139 ISDH - Candidate Copy.pdf
2. Director, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, Maryland. Details available at: https://astho-jobs.careerwebsite.com/link.cfm?c=L1mTFo40z6sc
Feb 10, 2018
1) In Memoriam: Al Rausa MD MPH Past President AAPHP. A forum page has been set up at: https://aaphp.org/rausa for members to honor Dr. Rausa.
2) AAPHP Calendar of Events
a) ONC Webinar on the Draft Trusted Exchange Framework and CommonAgreement (TEFCA) February 15, 1:30-2:30 PM ET Featured speaker: ONC Principal Deputy National Coordinator Genevieve Morris Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8216522139988024834
b) The19th National Colloquium on African American Health will be held March 9-12. . The theme of this year’s Colloquium is “The Urgency of Now: Creating a Culture of Health Equity” and will focus on a collaborative approach for developing a National Action Plan for Health Equity. Registration is available at: http://www.nmanet.org/page/Colloquium
c) 2nd Annual AAPHP Public Health Physician Summit, May 2018, Chicago Please contact Summit Co Chair and President Elect Dennis Garrett [email protected] for more information.
3) Member Submissions
a) Is this the end of civilisation? We could take a different path by George Monbiot https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jan/24/end-civilisation-take-different-path?CMP=share_btn_link
b) The Terrifying Lessons of Hawaii’s Botched Missile Alert https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/01/15/the-terrifying-lessons-of-hawaiis-botched-missile-alert-216325
c) Heroin in Cincinnati: This is what an epidemic looks like https://www.cincinnati.com/pages/interactives/seven-days-of-heroin-epidemic-cincinnati/?utm_source=Global+Health+NOW+Main+List&utm_campaign=794ff613b8-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_09_14&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8d0d062dbd-794ff613b8-868751
4) Job Opportunities
a) Tulane University Director, Public Health Initiatives and Assessment https://www.higheredjobs.com/search/details.cfm?JobCode=176649929
b) Public Health Physician Supervisor (Deputy Director), Russell, VA https://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=1232969
May 24, 2018
AAPHP Events This Week: Up Next: Annual Meeting is Tomorrow
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit is COMPLETED. Thanks to all who were able to attend and stay tuned for information about our 3rd Summit in 2019!
- Preventive Medicine Conference IS UNDERWAY this May 23-26, 2018. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards is TOMORROW Friday May 25, 2018 in Chicago, IL from 12:30-1:30pm at Chi Bar in the Sheraton Grand Chicago on the Lobby Level. We're meeting during the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference. More information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
May 21, 2018
1) AAPHP Events This Week
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit: 2nd and Final Day Today in Chicago, IL! Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874401 The agenda is available at: AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit.pdf
- Preventive Medicine Conference on May 23-26, 2018 in Chicago, IL. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards will be in Chicago, IL this Friday May 25, 2018 from 12:30-1:30pm. We're meeting during the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference at the Sheraton Grand Chicago hotel. Room location tbd. More information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
May 20, 2018
1) AAPHP Calendar of Events
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit: Today and Tomorrow in Chicago, IL. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874401 The agenda is available at: AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit.pdf
- Preventive Medicine Conference on May 23-26, 2018 in Chicago, IL. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards on May 25, 2018 in Chicago, IL. During the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference at the Sheraton Grand Chicago hotel. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
- AMA Annual HOD Meeting on June 9-13 in Chicago, IL - AMA Interim HOD Meeting on Nov 10-13 in National Harbor, MD - APHA Annual Conference on Nov 10-14 in San Diego, CA
2) Member/AMA Submissions
-‐‑ From the AMA Telemedicine in Practice – From laws and licensure to adoption and payment that is starting Tues 5/29/18-9AM and will run until Fri 6/8/18 -5PM central time. https://reinvent-medical-practice.communities.ama-assn.org/discussions/676/about
-Impacts of an opioid overdose prevention intervention delivered subsequent to acute care. Banta-Green CJ, Coffin PO, Merrill JO, Sears JM, Dunn C, Floyd AS, Whiteside LK, Yanez ND, Donovan DM. Inj Prev. 2018 Feb 7. pii: injuryprev-2017-042676. doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2017-042676. Epub ahead of print] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29436397
3) Job Opportunities
-‐‑ COUNTY HLTH DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATOR, Charlotte County, Fl. https://jobs.myflorida.com/job/PORT-‐‑CHARLOTTE-‐‑COUNTY-‐‑HLTH-‐‑DEPARTMENT-‐‑ADMINISTRATOR-‐‑64027197-‐‑FL-‐‑33980/476201800/
-‐‑ Deputy Director of Public Health Nebraska Dept of Health and Human Services https://apps.sph.emory.edu/PHEC/index.cfm?action=job_Details&JobID=59183
April 27, 2018
1) AAPHP Calendar of Events
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit on May 20-21, 2018 in Chicago, IL. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874401
- Preventive Medicine Conference on May 23-26, 2018 in Chicago, IL. Advanced registration ends May 1st. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards on May 25, 2018 in Chicago, IL. During the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference at the Sheraton Grand Chicago hotel. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
- AMA Annual HOD Meeting on June 9-13 in Chicago, IL - AMA Interim HOD Meeting on Nov 10-13 in National Harbor, MD - APHA Annual Conference on Nov 10-14 in San Diego, CA
2) Member Submissions
- Lets Eliminate Trauma from Children's Lives, OP ED by member Kevin Sherin MD http://digitaledition.orlandosentinel.com/infinity/article_share.aspx?guid=23205da9-6406-4038-acf9-9d11a1e3d9c6
-‐‑ It's A Wonderful Life I am going to tell you some stories about a very storied man. Alfio Rausa, MD, MPH A Tribute to Al Rausa by a wonderful tribute by Robert G Travnicek MD MPH https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QuSOjEtvFBkgl9sOvb4nkDJoOWNj1gOULy6g9WY0u1g/edit?usp=sharing-
- The Second Amendment and a Well-Regulated Firearms Environment https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2676544
- Transgender Health 101 course http://lms.southcentralpartnership.org/course/viewguest.php?id=295
- How Barber Shops can play a role in Lowering Blood Pressure http://time.com/5195879/barbershops-lower-blood-pressure/
3) Job Opportunities
-‐‑ County Health Department Director, Jacksonville, Fl. https://jobs.myflorida.com/Department%20of%20Health/job/JACKSONVILLE-‐‑COUNTY-‐‑HEALTH-‐‑DEPARTMENT-‐‑DIRECTOR-‐‑HLTH-‐‑64000377-‐‑FL-‐‑32207/472172900/
-‐‑ Executive Director and Senior Public Health Officer, Center for Health and Wellbeing, University of Vermont http://jama.careers.adicio.com/jobs/executive-‐‑director-‐‑of-‐‑the-‐‑center-‐‑for-‐‑health-and-wellbeing-and-senior-public-health-officer-burlington-vermont-05405-105986856-d?contextType=spotlight
March 15, 2018
I. Call for Nominees
1. AAPHP Elections 2018 - President-Elect, Treasurer, AMA Delegate, AMA Alternate Delegate, Board Members - Please send resume, short biography, and statement of interest to President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] by March 30, 2018.
2. AAPHP Awards 2018 - Outstanding Public Health Physician, Outstanding Service to AAPHP - Please send resume, short biography, and statement of qualification to President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] by March 30, 2018.
3. Liaisons Needed - Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival (poorpeoplescampaign.org) readies to answer the national call for a moral revival. 30 states have signed on to the campaign including thousands who are committed to challenging the evils of systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation and the nation's distorted moral narrative. Access to health care is certainly a core component of this struggle we are in together. Please contact Board Member Dr. Richard Shaw at [email protected] for more information.
II. Upcoming Events
1. AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit - May 20-21, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact Summit Co Chair and President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] for more information.
2. AAPHP Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards - during ACPM Preventive Medicine Conference - May 25, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] for more information.
Thank you for your support of AAPHP!
Feb 25, 2018
I. Announcements
1. Condolences for Phyllis Nitzkin: AAPHP Board Member Joel Nitzkin's wife Phyllis passed away Friday evening, February 16. A memorial service will be held at Touro Synagogue in New Orleans, Sunday, February 25. For those so inclined, charitable contributions in her name to a charity of your choice would be
welcomed. For further information, please contact: Joel L. Nitzkin, MD, 4939 Chestnut Street, New Orleans, LA 70115-2941, Land Line Phone 504 899 7893, Cell Phone 504 606 7043, [email protected]. Http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/neptune-society/obituary.aspx?n=Phyllis-Nitzkin&lc=1110&pid=188241480&mid=7767423
II. AAPHP Upcoming Events
1. AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit - May 20-21, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact Summit Co Chair and President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] for more information.
2. AAPHP Annual Meeting - during ACPM Preventive Medicine Conference - May 25, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] for more information.
III. Call for Nominees
1. AAPHP Elections 2018 - President-Elect, Treasurer, Board Members - Please contact President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] for more information.
2. AAPHP Awards 2018 - Outstanding Public Health Physician, Outstanding Service to AAPHP - Please contact President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] for more information.
IV. Other Events
1. The American Medical Women's Association 103rd Anniversary Meeting, March 22-25, 2018. Additional information available at: https://www.amwa-doc.org/amwa103/
2. CMS is soliciting nominations from physicians interested in participating on panels that will provide clinical input and advice to the contractor (Acumen) developing the new measures.Additional information available at: Wave 2 Clinical Committee Nominations 2-12-18.docx
V. Member Submissions
1. Reclaiming the Narrative by the Minority Student Caucus of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health - 39th UNC Minority Health Conference View the 2018 and past proceedings at: http://www.unc.edu/~vschoenb/go/mhc.htm
VI. Job Opportunities
1. Infectious Disease Epidemiology Director, Indiana. Details available at: Infectious Disease Epidemiology Director 614139 ISDH - Candidate Copy.pdf
2. Director, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, Maryland. Details available at: https://astho-jobs.careerwebsite.com/link.cfm?c=L1mTFo40z6sc
Feb 10, 2018
1) In Memoriam: Al Rausa MD MPH Past President AAPHP. A forum page has been set up at: https://aaphp.org/rausa for members to honor Dr. Rausa.
2) AAPHP Calendar of Events
a) ONC Webinar on the Draft Trusted Exchange Framework and CommonAgreement (TEFCA) February 15, 1:30-2:30 PM ET Featured speaker: ONC Principal Deputy National Coordinator Genevieve Morris Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8216522139988024834
b) The19th National Colloquium on African American Health will be held March 9-12. . The theme of this year’s Colloquium is “The Urgency of Now: Creating a Culture of Health Equity” and will focus on a collaborative approach for developing a National Action Plan for Health Equity. Registration is available at: http://www.nmanet.org/page/Colloquium
c) 2nd Annual AAPHP Public Health Physician Summit, May 2018, Chicago Please contact Summit Co Chair and President Elect Dennis Garrett [email protected] for more information.
3) Member Submissions
a) Is this the end of civilisation? We could take a different path by George Monbiot https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jan/24/end-civilisation-take-different-path?CMP=share_btn_link
b) The Terrifying Lessons of Hawaii’s Botched Missile Alert https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/01/15/the-terrifying-lessons-of-hawaiis-botched-missile-alert-216325
c) Heroin in Cincinnati: This is what an epidemic looks like https://www.cincinnati.com/pages/interactives/seven-days-of-heroin-epidemic-cincinnati/?utm_source=Global+Health+NOW+Main+List&utm_campaign=794ff613b8-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_09_14&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8d0d062dbd-794ff613b8-868751
4) Job Opportunities
a) Tulane University Director, Public Health Initiatives and Assessment https://www.higheredjobs.com/search/details.cfm?JobCode=176649929
b) Public Health Physician Supervisor (Deputy Director), Russell, VA https://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=1232969
May 24, 2018
AAPHP Events This Week: Up Next: Annual Meeting is Tomorrow
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit is COMPLETED. Thanks to all who were able to attend and stay tuned for information about our 3rd Summit in 2019!
- Preventive Medicine Conference IS UNDERWAY this May 23-26, 2018. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards is TOMORROW Friday May 25, 2018 in Chicago, IL from 12:30-1:30pm at Chi Bar in the Sheraton Grand Chicago on the Lobby Level. We're meeting during the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference. More information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
May 21, 2018
1) AAPHP Events This Week
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit: 2nd and Final Day Today in Chicago, IL! Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874401 The agenda is available at: AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit.pdf
- Preventive Medicine Conference on May 23-26, 2018 in Chicago, IL. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards will be in Chicago, IL this Friday May 25, 2018 from 12:30-1:30pm. We're meeting during the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference at the Sheraton Grand Chicago hotel. Room location tbd. More information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
May 20, 2018
1) AAPHP Calendar of Events
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit: Today and Tomorrow in Chicago, IL. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874401 The agenda is available at: AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit.pdf
- Preventive Medicine Conference on May 23-26, 2018 in Chicago, IL. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards on May 25, 2018 in Chicago, IL. During the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference at the Sheraton Grand Chicago hotel. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
- AMA Annual HOD Meeting on June 9-13 in Chicago, IL - AMA Interim HOD Meeting on Nov 10-13 in National Harbor, MD - APHA Annual Conference on Nov 10-14 in San Diego, CA
2) Member/AMA Submissions
-‐‑ From the AMA Telemedicine in Practice – From laws and licensure to adoption and payment that is starting Tues 5/29/18-9AM and will run until Fri 6/8/18 -5PM central time. https://reinvent-medical-practice.communities.ama-assn.org/discussions/676/about
-Impacts of an opioid overdose prevention intervention delivered subsequent to acute care. Banta-Green CJ, Coffin PO, Merrill JO, Sears JM, Dunn C, Floyd AS, Whiteside LK, Yanez ND, Donovan DM. Inj Prev. 2018 Feb 7. pii: injuryprev-2017-042676. doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2017-042676. Epub ahead of print] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29436397
3) Job Opportunities
-‐‑ COUNTY HLTH DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATOR, Charlotte County, Fl. https://jobs.myflorida.com/job/PORT-‐‑CHARLOTTE-‐‑COUNTY-‐‑HLTH-‐‑DEPARTMENT-‐‑ADMINISTRATOR-‐‑64027197-‐‑FL-‐‑33980/476201800/
-‐‑ Deputy Director of Public Health Nebraska Dept of Health and Human Services https://apps.sph.emory.edu/PHEC/index.cfm?action=job_Details&JobID=59183
April 27, 2018
1) AAPHP Calendar of Events
- AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit on May 20-21, 2018 in Chicago, IL. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874401
- Preventive Medicine Conference on May 23-26, 2018 in Chicago, IL. Advanced registration ends May 1st. AAPHP is a supporting organization. Registration available at: https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/ACPM-Annual
- AAPHP 2018 Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards on May 25, 2018 in Chicago, IL. During the ACPM Preventive Medicine 2018 Conference at the Sheraton Grand Chicago hotel. Information available at: https://www.aaphp.org/event-2874397
- AMA Annual HOD Meeting on June 9-13 in Chicago, IL - AMA Interim HOD Meeting on Nov 10-13 in National Harbor, MD - APHA Annual Conference on Nov 10-14 in San Diego, CA
2) Member Submissions
- Lets Eliminate Trauma from Children's Lives, OP ED by member Kevin Sherin MD http://digitaledition.orlandosentinel.com/infinity/article_share.aspx?guid=23205da9-6406-4038-acf9-9d11a1e3d9c6
-‐‑ It's A Wonderful Life I am going to tell you some stories about a very storied man. Alfio Rausa, MD, MPH A Tribute to Al Rausa by a wonderful tribute by Robert G Travnicek MD MPH https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QuSOjEtvFBkgl9sOvb4nkDJoOWNj1gOULy6g9WY0u1g/edit?usp=sharing-
- The Second Amendment and a Well-Regulated Firearms Environment https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2676544
- Transgender Health 101 course http://lms.southcentralpartnership.org/course/viewguest.php?id=295
- How Barber Shops can play a role in Lowering Blood Pressure http://time.com/5195879/barbershops-lower-blood-pressure/
3) Job Opportunities
-‐‑ County Health Department Director, Jacksonville, Fl. https://jobs.myflorida.com/Department%20of%20Health/job/JACKSONVILLE-‐‑COUNTY-‐‑HEALTH-‐‑DEPARTMENT-‐‑DIRECTOR-‐‑HLTH-‐‑64000377-‐‑FL-‐‑32207/472172900/
-‐‑ Executive Director and Senior Public Health Officer, Center for Health and Wellbeing, University of Vermont http://jama.careers.adicio.com/jobs/executive-‐‑director-‐‑of-‐‑the-‐‑center-‐‑for-‐‑health-and-wellbeing-and-senior-public-health-officer-burlington-vermont-05405-105986856-d?contextType=spotlight
March 15, 2018
I. Call for Nominees
1. AAPHP Elections 2018 - President-Elect, Treasurer, AMA Delegate, AMA Alternate Delegate, Board Members - Please send resume, short biography, and statement of interest to President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] by March 30, 2018.
2. AAPHP Awards 2018 - Outstanding Public Health Physician, Outstanding Service to AAPHP - Please send resume, short biography, and statement of qualification to President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] by March 30, 2018.
3. Liaisons Needed - Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival (poorpeoplescampaign.org) readies to answer the national call for a moral revival. 30 states have signed on to the campaign including thousands who are committed to challenging the evils of systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation and the nation's distorted moral narrative. Access to health care is certainly a core component of this struggle we are in together. Please contact Board Member Dr. Richard Shaw at [email protected] for more information.
II. Upcoming Events
1. AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit - May 20-21, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact Summit Co Chair and President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] for more information.
2. AAPHP Annual Meeting with Elections and Awards - during ACPM Preventive Medicine Conference - May 25, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] for more information.
Thank you for your support of AAPHP!
Feb 25, 2018
I. Announcements
1. Condolences for Phyllis Nitzkin: AAPHP Board Member Joel Nitzkin's wife Phyllis passed away Friday evening, February 16. A memorial service will be held at Touro Synagogue in New Orleans, Sunday, February 25. For those so inclined, charitable contributions in her name to a charity of your choice would be welcomed. For further information, please contact: Joel L. Nitzkin, MD, 4939 Chestnut Street, New Orleans, LA 70115-2941, Land Line Phone 504 899 7893, Cell Phone 504 606
7043, [email protected]. Http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/neptune-society/obituary.aspx?n=Phyllis-Nitzkin&lc=1110&pid=188241480&mid=7767423
II. AAPHP Upcoming Events
1. AAPHP 2nd Annual Public Health Physician Summit - May 20-21, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact Summit Co Chair and President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] for more information.
2. AAPHP Annual Meeting - during ACPM Preventive Medicine Conference - May 25, 2018 - Chicago, IL - Please contact President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] for more information.
III. Call for Nominees
1. AAPHP Elections 2018 - President-Elect, Treasurer, Board Members - Please contact President Elect Dr. Dennis Garrett at [email protected] for more information.
2. AAPHP Awards 2018 - Outstanding Public Health Physician, Outstanding Service to AAPHP - Please contact President Dr. Katrina Rhodes at [email protected] for more information.
IV. Other Events
1. The American Medical Women's Association 103rd Anniversary Meeting, March 22-25, 2018. Additional information available at: https://www.amwa-doc.org/amwa103/
2. CMS is soliciting nominations from physicians interested in participating on panels that will provide clinical input and advice to the contractor (Acumen) developing the new measures.Additional information available at: Wave 2 Clinical Committee Nominations 2-12-18.docx
V. Member Submissions
1. Reclaiming the Narrative by the Minority Student Caucus of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health - 39th UNC Minority Health Conference View the 2018 and past proceedings at: http://www.unc.edu/~vschoenb/go/mhc.htm
VI. Job Opportunities
1. Infectious Disease Epidemiology Director, Indiana. Details available at: Infectious Disease Epidemiology Director 614139 ISDH - Candidate Copy.pdf
2. Director, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, Maryland. Details available at: https://astho-jobs.careerwebsite.com/link.cfm?c=L1mTFo40z6sc
Feb 10, 2018
1) In Memoriam: Al Rausa MD MPH Past President AAPHP. A forum page has been set up at: https://aaphp.org/rausa for members to honor Dr. Rausa.
2) AAPHP Calendar of Events
a) ONC Webinar on the Draft Trusted Exchange Framework and CommonAgreement (TEFCA) February 15, 1:30-2:30 PM ET Featured speaker: ONC Principal Deputy National Coordinator Genevieve Morris Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8216522139988024834
b) The19th National Colloquium on African American Health will be held March 9-12. . The theme of this year’s Colloquium is “The Urgency of Now: Creating a Culture of Health Equity” and will focus on a collaborative approach for developing a National Action Plan for Health Equity. Registration is available at: http://www.nmanet.org/page/Colloquium
c) 2nd Annual AAPHP Public Health Physician Summit, May 2018, Chicago Please contact Summit Co Chair and President Elect Dennis Garrett [email protected] for more information.
3) Member Submissions
a) Is this the end of civilisation? We could take a different path by George Monbiot https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jan/24/end-civilisation-take-different-path?CMP=share_btn_link
b) The Terrifying Lessons of Hawaii’s Botched Missile Alert https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/01/15/the-terrifying-lessons-of-hawaiis-botched-missile-alert-216325
c) Heroin in Cincinnati: This is what an epidemic looks like https://www.cincinnati.com/pages/interactives/seven-days-of-heroin-epidemic-cincinnati/?utm_source=Global+Health+NOW+Main+List&utm_campaign=794ff613b8-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_09_14&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8d0d062dbd-794ff613b8-868751
4) Job Opportunities
a) Tulane University Director, Public Health Initiatives and Assessment https://www.higheredjobs.com/search/details.cfm?JobCode=176649929
b) Public Health Physician Supervisor (Deputy Director), Russell, VA https://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=1232969