Robert G. Brooks, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H.

Associate Vice-President for Health Care Leadership USF Health

Professor of Medicine/Division of Infectious Diseases

University of South Florida College of Medicine

Professor of Health Care Policy & Management University of South Florida College of Public Health

Address Updated: January, 2013 Robert G. Brooks, M.D. Associate Vice-President of Health Care Leadership USF Health Email: rbrooks@health.usf.edu MDC 62 Office: (813) 974-4004 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. Tampa, FL 33612 Professional History 2009 – present Associate Vice-President for Health Care Leadership, USF Health Professor of Infectious Diseases, USF College of Medicine Professor of Health Policy & Management, USF College of Public Health 2001 – 2009 Associate Dean for Health Affairs, and Professor of Family Medicine and

Rural Health, Florida State University College of Medicine 1

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1999 – 2001 Secretary, Department of Health, State of Florida 1999 – 2001 Chief Medical Officer, State of Florida 1984 – 1999 Attending Staff, Infectious Diseases/Internal Medicine Orlando Regional Medical Center Lucerne Medical Center Sand Lake Hospital Awarded: Teacher of the Year: 1990-91, and 1991-92 1987 – 1994 Chief, Infectious Diseases/Department of Internal Medicine Orlando Regional Medical Center Education 2006 - 2008 Harvard School of Public Health Masters in Public Health 2004 - 2006 Auburn University Masters in Business Administration 1982 - 1984 Stanford University Fellowship in Infectious Diseases School of Medicine 1980 - 1982 Sinai Hospital Residency in Internal Medicine (includes tenure as chief resident) Awarded: Teaching Resident of the Year: 1981-82 and 1982-83 1979 – 1980 Hutzel Hospital Internship (Medicine) (W.S.U. Program) 1975 – 1979 Wayne State University M.D. degree School of Medicine 1971 – 1975 Wayne State University Bachelor of Arts Board Certifications and Licensure 1982 Internal Medicine (ABIM - American Board of Medical Specialties) 1986 Infectious Diseases (ABIM – American Board of Medical Specialties) 2007 Public Health & General Preventive Medicine (ABPM – American Board

of Medical Specialties) Currently licensed (since 1984) in Florida to practice medicine: ME 44411

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Teaching Experience 2009 – present Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases,

University of South Florida College of Medicine 2009 – present Professor, Department of Health Policy & Management, University of

South Florida College of Public Health 2009 – present Courtesy Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health,

Florida State University College of Medicine 2001 – 2009 Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health, Florida State

University College of Medicine 2001 – 2002 Clinical Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of

Infectious Diseases, University of South Florida College of Medicine 2001 – 2002 Visiting Associate Professor, Institute of Public Health, College of

Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

1999 – 2004 Courtesy Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

(Infectious Diseases), University of Florida 1984 – 1990 Courtesy Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

(Infectious Diseases), University of Florida 1984 – 1990 Assistant Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Orlando Regional Medical Center 2005 – 2009 Courtesy Faculty at Florida State University School of Nursing Medical School: Teaching and Student Responsibilities USF Teach medical students, residents/fellows on topics related to infectious diseases from a health

systems perspective Assistant Course Director: Doctoring 1 beginning 2010 This is a year-long course for first year medical students on principles of physician exam,

professionalism, ethics, and health systems/health policy. Assistant Course Director: Doctoring 2 beginning 2011 Continuation of Doctoring I course listed above. Co-Director on Health Policy and Health Systems curriculum- USF Lehigh Valley SELECT

Health Leadership Program Assisting with Scholarly Concentration on International Medicine- develop curriculum, teach

students on major issues related to global health International Academy of Medicine- faculty member USF College of Medicine: Chair Medical School Admissions Committee – 2009 – 2011 Member Medical School Admissions Committee – 2011 – present

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USF Health Executive Committee Member – 2009 - present FSU Course Director: Health Issues in Medicine beginning 2002 - 2009 This is a year-long course for second year medical school students on the foundations of

health care policy and health care services with an emphasis on prevention, public health, and community-based care. It also teaches the students on biostatistics, epidemiology and evidence-based medicine.

Course Instructor: Honors Medical Seminar Course, 2006 - 2009. Preceptor: Doctoring I and II beginning 2002-2003 academic year. Served as a preceptor/teacher in the main doctoring course which covers physical diagnosis and

professionalism. FSU College of Medicine: Admissions Committee- 2001 - 2009 FSU College of Medicine: Year I/II Curriculum Committee- 2001- 2009; Chair: 2007 - 2009 FSU College of Medicine Faculty Promotions Committee- 2005 - 2009 FSU College of Medicine Diversity and Outreach Committee- 2007 – 2009 LCME Preparation Committees on Student Affairs, and on Medical School Mission Have served as Faculty Advisor for three student-run organizations: Student chapter of the FMA/AMA organization, 2001 – 2009 Student chapter of the Florida Rural Health Association, 2003 - 2004 Student chapter of the Christian Medical Dental Association, 2002 - 2005 Centers of Excellence at Florida State University College of Medicine I established five Centers of Excellence at FSU College of Medicine as outlined below. Center on Terrorism and Public Health: Established in the Fall of 2001, this Center has as its mission to serve as a resource for the education of public health and other health care professionals in the area of weapons of mass destruction. It is structured to assist and work with other state universities and agencies to study, educate, and publish information of use in preparedness and response to terrorism. I was the Director of this Center through 2009. Center on Patient Safety: Established in early 2002, this Center of Excellence is dedicated to research and education of both health care professionals and the public on medical errors and patient safety. The Center’s Director is Dennis Tsilimingras, M.D., M.P.H. Center for Rural Health Research and Policy: Intrinsic to the mission of the FSU College of Medicine is to provide statewide expertise and training for physicians specifically in the challenges facing the state’s rural population. Dr. Gail Bellamy is now the Director of this Center. The Center is endowed by the Blue Cross/Blue Shield of FL Foundation. Center on Medicine and Public Health: This Center, established in 2003, is dedicated to study and enhance collaboration between the private medical sector and the public health sector. The Center focuses on education, community-based services, workforce issues and core competencies of the two professions. Dr. Les Beitsch (M.D., J.D.) serves as Director. Center on Global Health: This recently created Center will support global health research, policy implementation, and training. Its Director was Askar Chukmaitov, M.D., Ph.D.

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Memberships Fellow, American College of Physicians Fellow, American College of Preventive Medicine Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America Florida Public Health Association American Medical Association Florida Medical Association Orange County Medical Society Florida Infectious Diseases Society American College of Healthcare Executives Academy Health Legislative Experience 1994 – 1999 Florida House of Representatives, District 35 (Orlando) Chairman, Elder Affairs and Long Term Care 1996 – 1998 Government Services Council 1996 – 1998 Health and Human Services Appropriations 1997 – 1998 Colleges and Universities 1996 – 1998 Corrections 1996 – 1998 Joint Legislative Auditing 1996 – 1997 Health Care 1994 – 1996 Aging and Human Services 1994 – 1996 Finance and Taxation 1994 – 1996 Tourism and Cultural Affairs 1994 – 1996 Boards and Task Force Memberships State of Florida Health Improvement Plan, Dept of Health – Steering Committee, 2011- 2012 National Advisory Allergy and Infectious Diseases Council of the National Institutes of Health, 2006 – 2010 AIDS Resource Advisory Council to the NIAID, 2006 - 2010 Auburn University Undergraduate Health Administration Advisory Council, 2009 - 2012 Association of State and Territorial Health Officials Healthcare Reform Advisory Committee, 2008 – 2009. Florida Health Practitioner Workforce Ad Hoc Advisory Committee, 2008-2010 Medicaid Reform Evaluation Florida Advisory Committee, 2006-2008 Florida Medical Association Business Plan Project Team, Chair, 2006-2007 Florida Medical Association Strategic Planning Committee, Chair, 2007-2008 Florida Patient Safety Corporation, Scientific-Research Advisory Committee, 2005 - 2009 Governor’s Health Information Technology Advisory Board, State of Florida, 2004 - 2007 National Rural Health Association, Government Affairs Committee, 2003 Healthy Florida Foundation- Delegate, 2002- 2003 Florida Medical Association Council on Legislation, 2002- 2009 Florida Medical Association Council on Public Health, 2000 – 2001 Florida Medical Association Council on Medical Education, 2001- 2003, 2004- 2005 Florida Medical Association Board of Governor’s Ex – Officio Member, 1999 – 2001 Florida Medical Association Committee on Museum of Medicine and Public Health 2000 – 2002

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Florida Medical Association Emergency Preparedness Task Force, 2001-2003 Florida Medical Association Political Action Committee Board, 2002 - present Governor’s State of Florida Health and Human Services Task Force – Member 2001 Co-chairman Commission on Excellence in Healthcare, State of Florida, 1999-2001 Commission on Excellence in Long-Term Care, State of Florida, 2000-2001 Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Board Member, 1999-2001 Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Standards Subcommittee Member, 1999-2001 WAGES State Board Member, 1999-July 2000 Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) Prevention Committee, 2000-01 Chairman of KidCare Coordinating Council, State of Florida, 1999-2001 Chairman of Department of Health Florida Information Systems Council, 1999-2001 Healthy Families Florida Advisory Committee Member, 1999-2001 Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida Board of Directors, 1999-2001 Advisory Board Member, Commission of Aging with Dignity, 1998-2000 Chairman, Panel for the Study of End of Life Care, 1998-1999 Advisor, Project Grace, American College of Cardiology 1998, – 2000 Member, American Legislative Exchange Council, 1997-1998 Member, Florida Tuberculosis Coalition, 1997 – 1999; 2002- 2003 Member, Florida Tuberculosis Epidemiology/Research Committee, 2002-2003 Founder/Member, Traditional Family Forum, 1997-1999 Member, Orange County Republican Executive Committee, 1995-1999 Chairman, Orange County Medical Society, Legislative Committee, 1993-1994 Selected Awards 2009 Florida AHEC Network Distinguished Service Award 2006 Florida Medical Association - Medical Student Section Mentor Award 2005 - 2007 Distinguished Physician Certificate, Florida Medical Association 2001 Distinguished Service Award – AHEC of Florida 2001 Florida Department of Health Quality Management Practice Award 2000 American College of Cardiology – Henry D. McIntosh Humanitarian Award 2000 Unsung Hero Award – Orange County Health Department 1999 American Heart Association “Fighting Heart Disease and Stroke” Award 1999 Florida Right to Life – Judy Glocker Memorial Award 1999 Toby Weinman Jewish Hospice Program Award 1998 House of Representatives – Service Award, Chairman of Elder Affairs 1998 State University System – Recognition for Support of State University System 1998 Florida Life Care Resident’s Association – Legislative Appreciation Award 1998 Florida Hospices – 1998 Hospice Hero 1998 Florida Health Care Association – Representative of the Year Award 1998 Florida Health Care Association – Recognition for Nursing Home Personnel Bill 1997 Seminole Board of County Commissioners – Outstanding Public Service 1997 Florida College of Emergency Physicians – Legislator of the Year Award 1997 Florida AHEC Network – Eugene S. Mayer Award for Program Excellence Reviewer for Peer-reviewed Journals (when requested) Academic Medicine Health Affairs Health Services Research American Journal of Managed Care

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Archives of Internal Medicine Family Medicine Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved Journal of Rural Health Medical Science Monitor Grants and Contracts Establishment of a Center of Excellence for Patient Safety: FSU CRC grant 2001-2002: (Co-PI with Joseph Scherger, M.D. and Katherine Mason, R.N., EdD.), $ 9,800. Principal Investigator: Center on Terrorism and Public Health: Grant from Harry T. Mangurian Foundation to establish Center and fund Center activities, Dec. 2001, $ 25,000. Principal Investigator: “Development of Core Competencies and Educational Curricula for Health Care Students in Colleges of Medicine and Nursing”: USF Center for Biological Defense/Department of Defense grant (DAAD13-02-C-0080): Oct. 2002- Oct. 2003, $ 124,360. Principal Investigator: “Training and Education for Public Health Preparedness”: Department of Health/CDC grant. Oct. 28, 2002 – Aug. 30, 2005, $3,111,190.57. Center on Rural Health Research and Policy: Blue Cross/Blue Shield endowment $ 750,000 to study and enhance rural health care in Florida, 2003. Co-Investigator: HRSA/DOH (federal) funded grant on: “Bioterrorism Needs Assessment and Training for Florida’s Community Health Centers”, February- August, 2004, $90,000. Principal Investigator: “Effect of Functional Health Literacy on Medication Adherence and Clinical Outcomes in a Rural Population with Type II Diabetes” Pfizer grant: Aug. 2003, $100,000 Co-Investigator: AHRQ grant on Rural Communities and Bioterrorism preparedness, Oct 2003- September, 2005, $178,000 Co-Investigator: AHCA (state) funded grant on: “Patient Safety Training for Hospital CEOs” March-June, 2004, $59,500. Co-Investigator: AHCA (state) funded grant on: “A Pilot Proposal to Assess the Feasibility and Applicability of Mobile Information Technology at a Rural/Community Hospital”, March-June, 2004, “$159,500. Co-Investigator: State of Florida/Depart. of Health grant on: “Exploring the Return on Investment Associated with Hospital Information Technologies,” July 1, 2004 – Feb 28, 2005, $113,500. Co-Investigator: HRSA/CDC/Department of Health grant on “Bioterrorism Preparedness for Community Health Centers,” January, 2004 – June, 2005, $160,000 Co-Investigator: Federal Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) via a series of subcontracts with Florida Medical Quality Assurance Inc. “Needs Assessment and Examination of IT Adoption and Intentions among Florida’s Practicing Physicians,” January, 2005 – June, 2005, Total $285,513.

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Principal Investigator: State of Florida/Agency for Health Care Administration: “Studies on Health Outcomes in Florida,” August 18, 2005 – June 30, 2008, $690,000. Amended May 23, 2007, for an additional $248,251 for services with Florida Medicaid office. Co-Investigator: State of Florida/Department.of Health grant: “Training for Terrorism and Disasters,” August, 2005 – August, 2006, $232,785; August 2006 – August 2007, $198,440; August, 2007 – August, 2008, $198,440. Co-Investigator: “Expanding the Use of Health Information Technology in Florida Primary Care Practices,” Florida Medical Association/Aetna/Cigna Foundation. April 2007 – April 2009, $80,675. Co-Investigator: “Public Health Organizations Training and Personnel Refresher Course,” Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, February 6 – March 5, 2008, $50,905. Co-Investigator: “Tobacco Education and Cessation Grant/AHEC”/Florida Department of Health. October 1, 2007 – June 30, 2009, $1,600,000. Principal Investigator: State of Florida/Agency for Health Care Administration: “Studies on Health Outcomes in Florida,” three year extension - August 15, 2008 – June 30, 2011, Additional $690,000. Principal Investigator: Area Health Education Center contract through Florida Department of Health. July 1, 2008 – June 30, 2009. $861,962. Co-Principal Investigator: “Primary Care Surge Capacity Analysis,” Florida Department of Health. March 1, 2009 – August 8, 2009. $24,000. Co-Principal Investigator: “PaperFree Florida Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center,” DHHS/Office of the National Coordinator, March 23, 2010 – 2014. $6,400,000. Publications – Peer Reviewed 1. Brooks RG, Remington JS. Toxoplasma and Pregnancy. Infectious Disease Letters for Obstetrics-Gynecology. 1983;5:19-24. 2. McCabe RE, Brooks RG, Remington JS. Current Status of AIDS. Infection. 1984;12:55-57. 3. Luft BJ, Brooks RG, Conley FK, McCabe RE, Remington JS. Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in Patients with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. JAMA. 1984;252:913-917. 4. Brooks RG, Sharma SD, Remington JS. Detection of Toxoplasma Gondii Antigens by a Dot-Immunobinding Technique. J Clin Microbial. 1985;21:113-116. 5. McCabe RE, Brooks RG, Mark JBD, Remington JS. Open Lung Biopsy in Patients with Acute Leukemia. Am J Med. 1985;78:609-615.

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6. Brooks RG, McCabe RE, Vosti KL, Remington JS. Open Trial of Imipenem/Cilastin Therapy for Serious Bacterial Infections. Rev Infect Dis. 1985;7:S496-S505. 7. Brooks RG, Hofflin JM, Jamieson SW, Stinson EB, Remington JS. Infectious Complications in Heart-Lung Transplant Patients. Am J Med. 1985;79:412-422. 8. McCabe RE, Brooks RG, Dorfman RF, Remington JS. Clinical Spectrum in 107 Cases of Toxoplasmic Lymphadenopathy. Rev Infect Dis.1987;9:754-774. 9. Brooks RG, McCabe RE, Remington JS. Role of Serology in the Diagnosis of Toxoplasmic Lymphadenopathy. Rev Infect Dis. 1987;9:775-82. 10. Licitra CM, Brooks RG, Sieger BS. Clinical Efficacy and Tissue Levels of Ciprofloxacin in Patients with Soft Tissue Infection. Antimicrob Agents Chemo. 1987;31:805-807. 11. Brooks RG, Licitra CM, Peacock JG. Encephalitis Due to Coxiella Burnetti. Ann Neurol. 1986;20:91-93. 12. Brooks RG, Brown L. Systemic Infection with Malassezia Furfur in an Adult on Long-Term Hyperalimentation. J Infect Dis. 1987;156:410-411. 13. Brooks RG, Notario G, McCabe RE. Hospital Survey of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis to Prevent Endocarditis in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves. Am J Med. 1988;84:617-621. 14. Brooks RG, Brown L, Franklin RB. Comparison of New Rapid Test (Testpack Rotavirus) with Standard Enzyme Immunoassay and Electron Microscopy for the Detection of Rotavirus in Symptomatic Hospitalized Children. J Clin Microbiol. 1989;27:775-777. 15. Brooks RG. Prospective Study of Candida Endophthalmitis in Hospitalized Patients with Candidemia. Arch Intern Med. 1989;149:226-228. 16. Licitra CM, Brooks RG, Terry PM, Shaw KJ, Hare RS. Use of Plasmid Analysis and Determination of Aminoglycoside-Modifying Enzymes to Characterize Isolates from an Outbreak of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. J Clin Microbial. 1989;27:2535-2538. 17. McCabe RE, Brooks RG, Catterall JR, Remington JS. Open Lung Biopsy in Patients with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Pulmonary Infiltrates. Chest. 1989;96:319-324. 18. Catterall JR, McCabe RE, Brooks RG, Remington JS. Open Lung Biopsy in Patients with Hodgkin’s Disease and Pulmonary Infiltrates. Am Rev Resp Dis. 1989;139:1274-1279. 19. Brooks RG, Brown L, Franklin RB. Comparison of Protein-Stabilized Rotazyme II Test.with Standard Rotazyme II, and Electron Microscopy for Detection of Rotavirus. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 1989;11:205-208. 20. Brooks RG, Muszynski MJ. Treatment of Bone, Joint, and Soft-Tissue Infections with Ciprofloxacin. Infections in Medicine. 1990:10 30. 21. Pitchenik A, Brooks R, Ashkin D. The Most Common Clinical Mistakes in Tuberculosis Control. Resident and Staff Physician. 1998;44;1-7.

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22. Bauer U, Johnson T, Hopkins R, Brooks R. Changes in Youth Cigarette Use and Intentions following implementation of a Tobacco Control Program. JAMA. 2000;284:723-728. 23. Beitsch L, Grigg CM, Mason K, Brooks R. Profiles in Courage: Evolution of Florida’s Quality Improvement and Performance Measurement System. J Public Health Management Practice. 2000;6(5):31-41. 24. Sloyer P, Handler E, Brooks R: The Children’s Medical Services Network: Florida’s Public/Private Managed Care Approach for Children with Special Health Care Needs. Florida Health Care Journal. 2000;1:35-42. 25. Hunter R, Brooks R. Food Irradiation and the Medical Community: Supporting a New Tool to Prevent Food Borne Illness. J Agromedicine. 2000;6:45-57. 26. Brooks RG. Florida’s Panel to Study End-of-Life care: An Interim Appraisal. J Clin Cardiol. 2000;23(Suppl II):1-2. 27. Shenkman E, Vogel B, Brooks R, Wegener DH, Naff R. The role of Race, Ethnicity, and Health-Related Factors in Identifying Children with Special Health Care Needs. Health Care Financing Review. 2001;23:35-51. 28. Grigg B, Brooks RG, Lieb S, Grigg M. Coding changes HIV/AIDS mortality trends, Florida, 1999. JAMA. 2001;286:1839. 29. Pammer W, Haney M, Wood B, Brooks R, Morse K, Hicks P, Handler E, Rogers H, Jennett P: Use of Telehealth Technology to Extend Child Protection Team Services. 2001. Pediatrics. 2001;108:584-590. 30. Barnhill K, Beitsch L, Brooks R: Improving Access to Care for the Underserved: State supported Volunteerism as a Successful Component. Arch Intern Med. 2001;161:2177-2181. 31. Reid WM, Beitsch LM, Brooks RG, Mason KP, Mescia ND, Webb SC. National Public Health Standards: Workforce Development and Agency Effectiveness in Florida. J Public Health Management Practice. 2001;7:67-73. 32. Brooks RG, Koenig HG. Having Faith in an Aging Health System: Policy Perspectives. Public Policy and Aging Report. 2002;12(4):23-26. 33. Koenig HG, Brooks RG. Religion, Health, and Aging: Implications for Practice and Public Policy. Public Policy and Aging Report. 2002;12(4):13-19. 34. Brooks RG, Koenig HG. Crossing the Secular Divide: Government and Faith–Based Organizations as Partners in Health. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine. 2002;32(3):223-234. 35. Macaluso C, Bauer U, Deeb L, Malone J, Chaudhari M, Silverstein J, Eidson M, Goldberg R, Gaughn – Bailey B, Brooks R, Rosenbloom A. Type 2 Diabetes Mellius Among Florida Children, 1994 – 1998. Public Health Reports. 2002;117:373-379.

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36. Brooks R, Walsh M, Lewis M, Clawson A. The Roles of Nature and Nurture in the Recruitment and Retention of Primary Care Physicians in Rural Areas: A Review of the Literature. Academic Medicine. 2002;77:790-798.. 37. Lieb S, Brooks RG, Hopkins RS, Thompson D, Crockett L, Liberti T, Jani A, Nadler J, Virkud V, West K, McLaughlin G. Predicting Death from HIV/AIDS: A Case – Control Study from Florida’s Public HIV/AIDS Clinics. JAIDS. 2002;30:351-358.. 38. Brooks RG, Hardy M, Moseley R, Myrick J, Jones A. Advancing End-of-Life Care: Lessons learned from a Statewide Panel. J Palliative Medicine. 2003;6(9):821-829. 39. Watson SA, Brooks RG, Arnold T, Mason K, McKenzie C. Vendor Diversity in Public Sector Purchasing: The Case of the Florida Department of Health. J. Public Procurement. 2003;3(3):320-337. 40. Brooks RG, Mardon R, Clawson A. The Rural Physician Workforce in Florida: A Survey of U.S. and Foreign-born Primary Care Physicians. J Rural Health, 2003;19(4):484-491. 41. Blackmore CGM, Stark L, Jeter WC, Oliveri RL, Brooks RG, Conti LA, Wiersma ST. Surveillance Results From West Nile Virus First Transmission Season in Florida, 2001. Am J Trop Med Hygiene. 2003;69(2):141-150..

42. Clawson A, Brooks RG. Protecting Rural Communities from Bioterrorism: A Statewide, Community-based Model. J Rural Health. 2003;19(1):7-10. 43. Menachemi N, Burke D, Brooks R. Adoption Factors Associated with Patient Safety Related Information Technologies. Journal for Healthcare Quality. 2004;26(6):39-44. 44. Brooks RG, Menachemi N, Hughes C, Clawson A. Impact of the Medical Professional Liability Insurance Crisis on Access to Care in Florida. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2004;164:2217-2222. 45. Brooks R, Menachemi N, Clawson A, Beitsch L. Availability of Physician Services in Florida Revisited: The Effect of the Professional Liability Insurance Market on Access to Care. Archives of Internal Medicine 2005;165:2136-2141. 46. Hammond RM, Brooks RG, Schlottmann J, Johnson D, Johnson R. Assessing the Effectiveness of Food Worker Training in Florida: Opportunities and Challenges. Journal of Environmental Health. 2005;68(3):19-24. 47. Beitsch LM, Brooks RG, Glasser JH, Coble Y. The Medicine and Public Health Initiative: Ten Years Later. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2005;29(2):149-153. 48. Gunderson A, Tomkowiak J, Menachemi N, Brooks R. Rural Physician’s Attitudes toward the Elderly: Evidence of Ageism? Quality Management Health Care. 2005;14(3):167-176. 49. Menachemi N, Burke D, Clawson A, Brooks R. Information Technologies in Rural Hospitals: Does System Affiliation Matter? J Rural Health. 2005;21(3):263-268. 50. Brooks RG, Menachemi N, Burke D, Clawson A. Patient Safety-related Information Technology in Urban and Rural Hospitals. J Medical Systems. 2005;29(2):103-109.

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51. Warner A, Menachemi N, Brooks R. Information Technologies Relevant to Pharmacy Practice in Hospitals: Results of a Statewide Survey. Hospital Pharmacy. 2005;40:233-239. 52. Burke DE, Menachemi N, Brooks RG. The Diffusion of Information Technology Supporting the IOM’s Quality Chasm Care Aims. Journal for Healthcare Quality. 2005;27(1):24-32. 53. Menachemi N, Burke D, Diana M, Brooks R. Characteristics of Hospitals that Outsource Essential Information System Functions. Journal of Health Information Management. 2005;19(1):63-69. 54. Smith, TE, Steen JA, Schwendinger A, Spaulding-Givens J, Brooks RG. Gender Differences in Adolescent Attitudes and Receptivity to Sexual Abstinence Education. Children and Schools. 2005;17(1):45-550. 55. Menachemi N, Stine C, Clawson A, Brooks R. The Changing Face of Access to Family Medicine Services in Florida. Family Medicine. 2005;37(1):54-58. 56. Menachemi N, Ford EW, Chukmaitov A, Brooks RG. Managed Care Penetration and other Factors Affecting Computerized Physician Order Entry in the Ambulatory Setting. American Journal of Managed Care. 2006;12:738-744. 57. Beitsch LM, Kodolikar S, Stephens T, Shodell D, Clawson A, Menachemi N, Brooks RG. A State-based Analysis of Public Health Preparedness Programs in the United States. Public Health Reports. 2006:121;737-745. 58. Tsao, J. C. I, Dobalian, A., Wiens, B. A., Gylys, J. A., Clawson, A, & Brooks, R. PTSD and Substance Use: Unrecognized Sequelae of Bioterrorism in Rural Primary Care Providers. Southern Medical Journal. 2006;99(8):817-822. 59. Menachemi N, Hikmet N, Stutzman M, Brooks R. Investigating Potential Response Bias in an Information Technology Survey of Physicians. J Medical Systems. 2006;30:277-282. 60. Menachemi N, Brooks R. EHR and other IT Adoption among Physicians: Results of a Large-Scale Statewide Analysis. Journal of Healthcare Information Management. 2006;20(3):79-87. 61. Menachemi N, Ettel D, Brooks RG, Simpson L. Charting the Use of Electronic Health Records and other Information Technologies among Child Health Providers. BMC Pediatrics. 2006;6:21. 62. Menachemi N, Lee SC, Shepherd JE, Brooks RG. The Proliferation of Electronic Health Records among Obstetricians-Gynecologists. Quality Management in Health Care. 2006;15(3):150-156. 63. Menachemi N, Brooks RG. Reviewing the Benefits and Costs of Electronic Health Records and Associated Patient Safety Technology. J Medical Systems. 2006;.30:159-168 64. Beitsch LM, Brooks RG, Menachemi N, Libbey PM. Public Health on Center Stage: New Roles, Old Props. Health Affairs. 2006;25(4):911-922.

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65. Menachemi N, Perkins R, Van Durme D, Brooks R. Examining the Adoption of EHR and PDA use by Family Physicians in Florida. Informatics in Primary Care. 2006;14:1-9. 66. Gunderson A, Menachemi N, Brummel-Smith K, Brooks R. Physicians who Treat the Elderly in Rural Florida: Trends indicating Concerns regarding Access to Care. J Rural Health. 2006;22(3):224-228. 67. Burke D, Menachemi N, Brooks RG. Healthcare CIOs: Assessing Their Fit in the Organizational Hierarchy and Their Influence on Information Technology Capability. The Health Care Manager. 2006;25(2):167-172. 68. Warner A, Menachemi N, Brooks R. Health Literacy, Medication Errors, and Health Outcomes: Is there a Relationship? Hospital Pharmacy. 2006;41(6):542-551. 69. Beitsch LM, Grigg M, Menachemi N, Brooks R. Roles of Local Public Health Agencies within the State Public Health System. J Public Health Management Practice. 2006;12(3):232-241. 70. Brooks R, Menachemi N. Physician use of E-mail with Patients: Factors influencing Electronic Communication and Adherence to Best Practices. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2006;8(1):e2. URL: http://www.jmir/2006/1/e2/. 71. Clawson A, Menachemi N, Beitsch L, Brooks R. Community Health Centers and Terrorism: Prepared Partners or Vulnerable Assets? Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(1):55-63. 72. Pawlowicz MB, Evans JE, Johnson DR, Brooks RG. A Study of the Efficacy of Various Home Filtration Substrates in the Removal of Microcystin-LR from Drinking Water. J Water Health. 2006;April 1, 99-107. 73. Menachemi N, Burkhardt J, Shewchuk R, Burke D, Brooks RG. Hospital Information Technology and Positive Financial Performance: A different approach to finding an ROI. J Healthcare Management. 2006;51(1):40-58. 74. Menachemi N, Brooks RG, Clawson A, Stine C, Beitsch L. Continuing Decline in Service Delivery for Family Physicians: Is the Malpractice Crisis Playing a Role? Q. Manage Health Care. 2006:15(1):39-45. 75. Beitsch L, Brooks R, Grigg M, Menachemi N. Structure and Functions of State Public Health Agencies. American Journal of Public Health. 2006;96:167-172. 76. Menachemi N, Langley, A, Brooks RG. The use of information technologies among rural and urban physicians in Florida. J Medical Systems. 2007;31:483-488. 77. Menachemi N, Ford EW, Beitsch LM, Brooks RG. Incomplete EHR Adoption: Late Update of Patient Safety and Cost Control Functions. American Journal of Medical Quality. 2007;22:319-326. 78. Corso LC, Landrum LB, Lenaway D, Brooks RG, Halverson PK. Building a Bridge to Accreditation – the Role of the National Public Health Performance Standards Program. J Public Health Management Practice. 2007;13(4):374-377.

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79. Menachemi N, Matthews MC, Ford EW, Brooks RG. The Influence of Payer-Mix on EHR Adoption by Physicians. Health Care Management Review. 2007;32(3):111-118. 80. Menachemi N, Hiknet N, Bhattacherjee A, Chukmaitov A, Brooks RG. The Effect of Payer Mix on the Adoption of Information Technologies by Hospitals. Health Care Manage Rev. 2007;32(2):102-110. 81. Menachemi, N., Brooks, R., Simpson, L. The Relationship between Pediatric Volume & Information Technology Adoption in Hospitals. Quality Management in Health Care. 2007;16(2):146-152. 82. Clawson A, Menachemi N, Kim U, Brooks RG. Are We Ready for Terrorism? Emergency Medical Technicians’ and Paramedics’ Training and Self-Perceived Competence since September 11. American Journal of Disaster Medicine. 2007;1(2):26-32. 83. Bhattacherjee A, Hikmet N, Menachemi N, Kayhan VO, Brooks RG. The Differential Performance Effects of Healthcare Information Technology Adoption. Information Systems Management. 2007;24:5-14. 84. Menachemi N, Burkhardt J, Shewchuk R, Burke D, Brooks RG. To Outsource or Not to Outsource? Examining the Effects of Outsourcing IT Functions on Financial Performance in Hospitals. Health Care Manage Rev. 2007;32(1):46-54. 85, Menachemi N, Chukmaitov A, Brown LS, Saunders C, Brooks RG. Quality of Care differs by Patient Characteristics: Outcome Disparities after Ambulatory Surgical Procedures. American Journal of Medical Quality. 2007;22(6):395-401. 86. Menachemi N, Saunders C, Chukmaitov A, Matthews MC, Brooks RG. Hospital Adoption of Information Technologies and Improved Patient Safety: A Study of 98 Hospitals in Florida. J Healthcare Management. 2007;52(6):398-409. 87. Chukmaitov AS, Menachemi N, Brown S, Sanders C, Brooks RG. A Comparative Study of Quality Outcomes in Freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Hospital-based Outpatient Departments: 1997-2004. Health Services Research. 2008;43(5):1485-1504. 88. Menachemi N, Chukmaitov A, Saunders C, Brooks RG. Hospital Quality of Care: Does Information Technology Matter: The Relationship between Information Technology Adoption & Quality of Care. Health Care Manage Rev. 2008;33(1):51-59. 89. Hikmet N, Bhattacherjee A, Menachemi N, Chukmaitov A, Brooks RG. The Role of Organizational Factors in the Adoption of Healthcare Information Technologies in Hospitals. Health Care Management Science. 2008;11:1-9. 90. Abdolrasulnia M, Menachemi N, Shewchuk RM, Ginter PM, Duncan WJ, Brooks RG. Market Effects on Electronic Health Record Adoption by Physicians. Health Care Manage Rev. 2008;33(3):243-252. 91. Menachemi N, Chukmaitov A, Brown LS, Saunders C, Brooks RG. Quality of Care in Accredited and Non-Accredited Ambulatory Surgical Centers. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2008;34(9):546-551.

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92. Chukmaitov A, Menachemi N, Brown LS, Saunders C, Tang A, Brooks RG. Is there a Relationship between Physician and Facility Volumes of Ambulatory Procedures and Patient Outcomes? J Ambulatory Care Management. 2008;31(4):354-369. 93. Menachemi N, Brooks RG, Schwalenstocker E, Simpson L. Use of Health Information Technology by Children’s Hospitals in the United States. Pediatrics. 2008;123:S80-S84. 94. Menachemi N, Struchen-Shellhorn W, Brooks RG, Simpson L. Influence of Pay-for-performance Programs on Information Technology Use Among Child Health Providers: The Devil is in the Details. Pediatrics. 2008;123:S92-S96. 95. Burke D, Randeree E, Menachemi N, Brooks RG. Hospital Financial Performance: Does I.T. Governance Make a Difference? Health Care Manager. 2008;27(1):71-78. 96. Chukmaitov A, Harless DW, Menachemi N, Saunders C, Brooks RG. How Well Does Diagnosis-based Risk-Adjustment Work for Comparing Ambulatory Clinical Outcomes? Health Care Management Rev. 2009 Published online, Feb. 28. 97. Saunders C, Bellamy GR, Menachemi N, Chukmaitov A, Brooks RG. Bypassing the Local Rural Hospital for Outpatient Procedures. J Rural Health. 2009;25(2):174-181. 98. Ayers DJ, Menachemi N, Ramamonijarivelo Z, Matthews M, Brooks RG. Adoption of Electronic Medical Records: The Role of Network Effects. J Product Brand Management. 2009;18(2):127-135. 99. Brooks RG, Beitsch LM, Street P, Chukmaitov A. Aligning Public Health Financing with Essential Public Health Service Functions and National Public Health Performance Standards. J Public Health Management Practice. 2009;15(4):299-306. 100. Geletko KW, Beitsch LM, Lundberg M, Brooks RG. Reducing the Impact of the Health Access Crisis through Volunteerism: A Means, Not an Ends. Am J Public Health. 2009;99(7):1166-1169. 101. Menachemi N, Powers TL, Brooks RG. The Role of Information Technology Usage in Physician Practice Satisfaction. Health Care Manage Rev. 2009;34(3):364-371. 102. Leep C, Beitsch LM, Gorenflo G, Solomon J, Brooks RG. Quality Improvement in Local Health Departments: Progress, Pitfalls, and Potential. J Public Health Management Practice. 2009;15(6):494-502. 103. Menachemi N, Matthews M, Ford E, Hikmet N, Brooks RG. The Relationship between Local Hospital Information Technology Capabilities and Physician EMR Adoption. J Medical Systems. 2009;33:329-335. 104. Tsilimingras D, Brummel-Smith K, Brooks RG. Postdischarge Adverse Events in the Elderly. J Patient Safety. 2009;5(4):201-204. 105. Chukmaitov AS, Harless DW, Menachemi N, Saunders C, Brooks RG. How well does Diagnosis-based Risk-adjustment work for comparing Ambulatory Clinical Outcomes? Health Care Manage Sci. 2009;12:420-433.

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106. Tsilimingras D, Miller MR, Brooks RG. Postdischarge Adverse Events in Children: A Cause for Concern. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2009;35(12):620-621. 107. Beitsch LM, Leep C, Shah G, Brooks RG, Pestronk RM. Quality Improvement in Local Health Departments: Results of the NACCHO 2008 Survey. J Public Health Management Practice. 2010;16(1):1-6. 108. Menachemi N, Powers T, Au DW, Brooks RG. Predictors of Satisfaction among Physician Electronic Health Records System Users. J Healthcare Quality. 2010;32(1):35-41. 109. Yeager YA, Menachemi N, Brooks RG. EHR Adoption among Doctors who treat the Elderly. J Eval Clinical Practice. 2010;16:1103-1107. 110. Chukmaitov A, Tang A, Brooks RG. A Comparative Study of Financial Performance of Freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Hospital-based Outpatient Departments: 1997-2004. Int. J. Public Policy. 2010;6(3/4):204-218. 111. Chukmaitov AS, Devers KJ, Harless DW, Menachemi N, Brooks RG. Strategy, Structure, and Patient Quality Outcomes in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Medical Care Research and Review. 2011;68(2):202-225. 112. Menachemi N, Prickett CT, Brooks RG. The Use of Physician-Patient Email in Florida 2005-2008: A Follow-up of Adoption and “Best Practice” Adherence. Journal Medical Internet Research. 2011;12(1):1-10. 113. Menachemi N, Powers TL, Brooks RG. Physician and Practice Characteristics Associated with Longitudinal Increases in Electronic Health Records Adoption. Journal Healthcare Management. 2011;56(3):183-197. 114. Au D, Menachemi N, Panjamapirom A, Brooks RG. The Influence of Payer Mix on Electronic Prescribing by Physicians. Health Care Management Review. 2011;36(1):95-101. 115. Chukmaitov A, Tang A, Carretta HJ, Menachemi N, Brooks RG. Characteristics of All, Occasional, and Frequent Emergency Department Visits due to Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Conditions in Florida. J Ambulatory Care Management. 2012;35(2):149-158. Publications – Under Peer Review Finding our Future Physician Leaders by Assessing Medical Student Emotional Intelligence. Monroe ADH, Brooks RG, Greene L, Klasko SK. Submitted for review. State Scholarship and Loan Forgiveness Programs in the U.S.: Forgotten Driver of Access to Health Care in Underserved Areas. Geletko KW, Brooks, RG, Hunt A, Beitsch LM. Submitted for review.

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Publications – Non-Peer Reviewed Brooks R, Hurt M, Thrasher J, Harris O, Scherger J. The College of Medicine at Florida State University: A twenty-first century model for distributed education and service in health care. Florida Health Care Journal. February, 2002. Brooks RG. The Face of America’s Health. Surgical Technologist. 2002;34(8):20-24. Beitsch LM, Brooks RG. What to Expect When They’re Expecting: Legal Issues Associated with Pregnancy and the Prevention of Vertical Transmission of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Florida Medical Association Journal. 2006;90(1):36-40. Beitsch LM, Menachemi N, Brooks RG. Bridging Medicine and Public Health: An Introduction to the Public Health System and Disaster Response for the Busy Clinician. Florida Medical Association Journal 2007;91(1) 6-11. Brooks RG, Menachemi N. Florida’s Physician Workforce: Preliminary Results from a Statewide Survey. Florida Medical Association Journal. 2007;91(2):26-33. Menachemi N, Beitsch LM, Brooks RG. Computers in the Exam Room, What Will Your Patients Think? Florida Medical Association Journal. 2008;92(1):21-24. Brooks RG, Menachemi N, Jin M, Becker M. Florida’s Physician Workforce: Combined Analysis of the 2007 and 2008 Statewide Surveys. Florida Medical Association Journal. 2009;1(Winter), 40-51. Brooks RG, Chukmaitov A, Tang A. Use of Emergency Rooms in Florida by Patients with Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions. EMPulse Magazine. May-June, 2010. Book Chapters Brooks RG, Remington JS. Transplant-Related Infections. In: Phillip Brachman and John Bennett (eds.) Hospital Infections. (Second edition), Little, Brown and Co., 1986;581-618. Brooks RG, Remington JS. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Toxoplasmosis. In: Phillip Peterson and Jan Verhoef (eds.) Antimicrobial Agents Annals I. Elsevier Science Publishers BV, 1986; 304-313. Brooks RG, Theodore J, Remington JS. Pulmonary Disease in Heart and Heart-Lung Transplant Recipients. In: Philip Pizzo, Joseph Parillo, and Henry Masur (eds.) Respiratory Disease in the Immunosuppressed Host. J.B. Lippincott, 1991. Abstracts and Letters McCabe RE, Gibbons D, Brooks RG, Luft BJ, Remington JS. Agglutination Test for Diagnosis of Toxoplasmosis in AIDS. Lancet 1:680, 1983.

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Luft BJ, Conley FK, McCabe RE, Brooks RG< Remington JS. Epidemic Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in AIDS. Program and Abstracts of the 23rd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), 1983. Brooks RG, Hofflin JM, Jamieson SW, Stinson EB, Remington JS. Infections in Heart-Lung Transplants Patients. Presentation at the 24th ICAAC Las Vegas, NV, 1984. McCabe RE, Brooks RG, Remington JS. Is Open Lung Biopsy for Pulmonary Infiltrates Justified in Patients with Acute Leukemia? Third International Symposium on Infections in the Immunocompromised Host 3:117, 1984. Brooks RG, Eskanazi L, Vosti K, Remington JS. Value of Respiratory Tract Cultures in Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis in Acute Leukemics. Abstracts of the 85th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Las Vegas, NV, 1985. McCabe RE, Catterall JC, Brooks RG, Remington JS. Utility of Open Lung Biopsy in Patients with Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Abstract at the 26th ICAAC New Orleans, LA, 1986. Brooks RG, Notario G, McCabe RE. Hospital Survey of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis to Prevent Endocarditis in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves. Abstract at the 26th ICAAC, New Orleans, LA, 1986. Licitra CM, Brooks RG, Sieger BS. Clinical Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of Ciprofloxacin in Soft Tissue Infections. 7th International Symposium of Future Trends in Chemotherapy. Pisa, Italy, 1986. Brooks RG, Franklin R, Brown L, Walsh T. Comparison of Abbott Testpack Rotavirus with Enzyme Immunoassay and Immune Electron Microscopy for Detection of Rotavirus in Symptomatic Children. Abstracts of the 88th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Miami, FL 1988. Brooks RG, Licitra C. Use of Plasmid Analysis and Aminoglycoside-Modifying Enzyme Determinations in a Hospital Outbreak of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. Abstract of the 88th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Miami, FL 1988. Bauer UE, Johnson TM, Pallentino J, Brooks RG. Office on Smoking and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Tobacco Use Among Middle and High School Students – Florida, 1998 and 1999. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 48(12):248-253, 1999. Shafey O, Sekereke HJ, Hughes BJ, Heber S, Hunter R, Brooks RG. Surveillance for Acute Pesticide-Related Illness During the Medfly Eradication Program – Florida, 1998. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 48(44):1015-1018, 1999. Menachemi, N., Brooks, R., Simpson, L., Ettel, D., EHR and other IT Adoption by Ambulatory Physicians in Florida. Poster Presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2005, Boston, MA. Gunderson, A., Tomkowiak, J., Menachemi, N., Brooks, R., A Study of Rural Florida Physician Attitudes toward the Elderly. Poster Presentation at the Southern Group on Educational Affairs of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Annual Meeting 2005, Winston Salem, NC.

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Burkhardt J, Menachemi N, Shewchuk R, Burke D, Brooks R. Hospital IT Capabilities and its effects on Financial Performance. Presentation at the Healthcare Financial Management Association, Alabama Chapter Annual Institute, June 8, 2005. Burkhardt J, Menachemi N, Shewchuk R, Burke D, Brooks R. The Effect of Health Information Technology on Financial Performance in Hospitals. Department of Veterans Affairs Research Week, Birmingham VA Medical Center, April 1, 2005. Menachemi, N., Burkhardt, J., Shewchuk, R., Burke, D., Brooks, R., Effect of Hospital IT Capabilities on Financial Performance. Theme-related Paper Presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2005, Boston, MA. Chukmaitov A, Wan TTH, Menachemi N, and Brooks, RG. Challenges in Providing Outpatient Care in Almaty City, Kazakhstan: A Pilot Study of Ethnic Differences in Breast Cancer Prevention. Poster presented at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2006, Seattle, Wash. Tsao, J. C. I., Dobalian, A., Wiens, B. A., Gylys, J. A., Clawson, A. & Brooks, R. (2006). Posttraumatic stress disorder and substance use: Unrecognized consequences of bioterrorism among primary care providers in the United States. Poster presented at the 36th Annual Congress of the European Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Therapy. Paris, France. Menachemi, N., Hikmet, N., Bhattacherjee, A., Chukmaitov, A., Brooks, R.. The Effect of Payer Mix on the Adoption of Information Technologies by Hospitals. Presented and published in the Proceedings of the Southern Management Association, 2006, Clearwater, FL. Menachemi, N., Chukmaitov, A., Brown, L.S., Saunders, C., Brooks, R. Racial, Age, and Gender Disparities in Quality Outcomes from Ambulatory Surgical Procedures. Poster Presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2007, Orlando, FL. Chukmaitov, A., Menachemi, N., Brown, L.S., Saunders, C., Brooks, R. The Impact of Volume of Outpatient Surgical Procedures on Patient Outcomes: 1997-2004. Oral Presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2007, Orlando, FL. Saunders, C., Chukmaitov, A., Menachemi, N., Brown, L.S., Brooks, R. Payer Type as Predictor of Hospitalization Resulting from Ambulatory Surgery. Poster Presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2007, Orlando, FL Littles A, Brooks RG, Menachemi N, Fogarty J. African American/Black Physician Practice Patterns in Florida: 2007-08. Poster at the Fifth Annual AAMC Physician Workforce Research Conference in Washington, D.C., April 30, 2008. Chukmaitov A, Harless DW, Menachemi N, Brown S, Saunders C, Brooks RG. Risk-Adjustment Using Diagnosis Cost Groups/Hierarchical Condition Categories: How Well Does it Work with Ambulatory Surgical Data? Poster at the 25th Annual Research Meeting of Academy Health in Washington, DC., June 8-10, 2008. Chukmaitov A, Devers KJ, Menachemi N, Saunders C, Brooks RG. Ambulatory Surgery Centers’ Structure and Process Characteristics Associated with Quality Outcomes after

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Outpatient Procedures. Presented at the 25th Annual Research Meeting of Academy Health in Washington, DC., June 8-10, 2008. Brooks RG, Menachemi N. Trends in African American/Black Physician Practice Patterns in Florida. Presented at the Fourth Annual AAMC Physician Workforce Research Conference in Crystal City, VA., May 1, 2008. Brooks RG, Menachemi N, Littles A, Fogarty J. Florida’s Physician Workforce: Analysis of a Statewide Survey. Poster at the Fifth Annual AAMC Physician Workforce Research Conference in Washington, D.C., April 30, 2008. Chukmaitov A, Brooks RG, Tang A, Menachemi N, Fox H. Patients without a Medical Home: a Study of Overuse of Emergency Departments in Florida.” Accepted as a poster at the 26th Annual Research Meeting of Academy Health in Washington, D.C. June 28, 2009. Tsilimingras D, and Brooks RG. Postdischarge Adverse Events and Rehospitalizations. J Am Geriatrics Society. Letter to the editor. Accepted August, 20, 2009. Conferences and Invited Lectures (since August, 2001) Robert Wood Johnson State Health Leadership Institute – Two year course for State Health Officers – Completed, Aug., 2001. Florida State University, School of Nursing – Invited Lecture on “The Future of Health Care in Florida”, Sept., 2001. Harvard Conference on Strategic Issues in American Health Care – Boston, Mass., Oct., 2001. Association of American Medical Colleges Annual Meeting – Washington, D.C., Nov., 2001. Seminars in Health Services Research Methods: Using Federal and State Databases – Nov., 2001. Area Health Education Centers – Annual Meeting, Plenary Session Lecture on “Bioterrorism,” Destin, FL., Nov., 2001 Florida A & M university School of Nursing – Commencement Speaker, “Future of Healthcare in America”, Tallahassee, FL., Nov, 2001. Florida State University, School of Human Sciences – Invited Lecture: “Prescription for a Healthy Florida,” Nov., 2001. 13th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care (IHI) - Orlando, FL., Dec. 10-12, 2001. 23rd International Disaster Management Conference, Florida College of Emergency Physicians - Orlando, FL., Jan., 2002. Florida State University, School of Nursing – Invited Lecture: “Bioterrorism: A Primer for Nurses”, Feb., 2002.

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Univ. of South Florida: AHEC Afternoon of Learning – Invited talk for “Florida’s anti-tobacco countermarketing campaign and Florida’s health,” – Tampa, FL., March, 2002. Florida Rural Health Association: Invited talk on “Role of a new model of medical education on recruitment and retention of rural physicians,” - Gainesville, FL., March, 2002. James A. Haley VA Medical Center: Conference on Terrorism in the New Millenium: Radiological, Biological, Chemical, and Psychological Issues. Invited talk on “Biological terrorism: a guide for the professional,” – Tampa, FL., April, 2002. “Bioterrorism: A primer for public health professionals,” Presentations to the Jefferson County and Madison County Health Departments - April, 2002. Emerging Infectious Diseases Course: Advances in Epidemiology and Prevention- UCSF - San Francisco, CA., April, 2002. First Annual Florida Patient Safety Summit- USF College of Public Health Executive Committee member and Facilitator: Session on Safe Patient Transitions from Hospital to Home – Tampa, FL., May, 2002. Association of Surgical Technologists: 33rd Annual National Meeting, Invited Plenary Presentation on “The Face of America’s Health” - Las Vegas, NV., May 30-June 1, 2002. AHEC National meeting, Briefing, met with Congressmen on AHEC issues. - Washington, D.C., June 5-6, 2002. Florida Infectious Diseases Society Conference - Longboat Key, FL., June 8-9, 2002. “Bioterrorism: A primer for public health professionals,” Invited presentation to the Leon County Health Department, Tallahassee, FL., June, 2002. Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy Annual Research Meeting - Washington, D.C., June 23-25, 2002. 2002 Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance, CDC and National Foundation for Infectious Diseases - Washington, D.C., June 27-29, 2002. Florida Area Health Education Consortium summer meeting - Key West, FL., July 9–12, 2002. Florida Academy of Family Practice, 2002 Summer Meeting, Invited presentation on “Prevention of Medical Errors” - Naples, FL., July 20, 2002. Florida Public Health Association Annual Meeting - Tampa, FL., July 24-26, 2002. “Health Effects of Exposure to Cyanobacteria Toxins: State of the Science,” Invited talk for Dept. of Health/CDC - Sarasota, FL., August 13-14, 2002. Florida Medical Association Annual Meeting - Orlando, FL., August 29-September 2, 2002.

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“Ensuring Domestic Security and Health: Protecting Florida’s Future after September 11th.” Conference Director and Moderator. - Tallahassee, FL., September 9, 2002. Florida State University School of Nursing- Invited lecture on “Bioterrorism,” Sept. 26, 2002. Medicine and Public Health Leadership Summit, Invited participant - Houston, Texas, Oct. 8-9, 2002. Tallahassee Kiwanis- Invited talk on “Bioterrorism,” – Tallahassee, FL., Oct. 22, 2002. Capital Health Plan- Invited talk on “Bioterrorism,” Tallahassee, FL., Oct. 24, 2002. University of Florida- Jacksonville: Invited talk on “Medical Errors: Part I and Part II” - Jacksonville, FL., Nov. 1, 2002. State of Florida Task Force on Medical Malpractice Tort Reform, Invited Testimony - Miami, FL., Nov. 4, 2002. 14th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care (IHI) - Orlando, FL., Dec. 9-11, 2002. Thomasville Rotary (GA): Invited talk on “Bioterrorism,” – Thomasville, GA., Dec. 12, 2002. Florida Bioethics Network: “Bioethics in the Capital,” Invited talk “Advancing Quality End-of- Life Care in Florida,” Tallahassee, FL., Jan. 10, 2003. 2003 National Health Policy Conference, AcademyHealth/Health Affairs - Washington, D.C., Jan. 22-23, 2003. 24th International Disaster Management Conference: Florida College of Emergency Physicians - Orlando, Fl, Feb. 6-8, 2003. Lipids and Lipoproteins, Physical Activity, and Diet: Implications for Health – College of Human Sciences and College of Medicine, FSU. Cohost, and presenter: “Public Health Aspects of Lipids and Obesity,” - Tallahassee, FL., Feb. 20-12, 2003 Florida Public Health Association Regional Summit: Invited presentations on “Medical Errors: Parts I and II,” - Monticello, FL., Feb. 26, 2003. National Rural Health Association’s 14th Annual Rural Health Policy Institute: Invited Panelist- “Public Health in Rural America,” - Washington, D.C., March 3rd, 2003. Florida Hospital: Continuum 2003: Primary Care Update- “Crossing the Quality Chasm,” - Orlando, FL., March 14, 2003. American Lung Association 10th Annual Pulmonary Symposium: Invited Presentations, “Bioterrorism Parts I and II,” - Tallahassee, FL., April 24, 2003. FAMU/DOH Preparedness & Pharmacological Resources Workshop “Biological Agents and Current Biological Threats” and “Chemical Agents and Terrorism,” - Tampa, FL., July 15, 2003.

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“Medicine- Public Health Initiative Summit,” Hosted, and presented at a national meeting of leadership in Medicine and Public Health, - Tallahassee, FL., July 28, 2003. Florida Medical Association Annual Meeting - Hollywood, FL., August 28-30, 2003. Florida State University Friends of the Library inaugural 2003-2004 Invited plenary speaker: “Bioterrorism: What We Need to Know,” – Tallahassee, FL., Sept. 16, 2003. First National Ambulatory Primary Care Research and Education Conference on Patient Safety, (AAFP/AHRQ) - Chicago, IL., Sept. 18-19, 2003. Southeastern Medical Library Association, Annual Meeting, Invited plenary Speaker: “Bioterrorism: No Safe Harbor,” - Coral Gables, FL., Oct. 11, 2003. Florida State University School of Nursing, Invited talk on Bioterrorism, - Tallahassee, FL., Oct. 13, 2003. 8th Annual Infectious Diseases Board Review Course - McLean, VA., Oct. 18-22, 2003. Florida Academy of Family Practice Annual Meeting, Destin, FL, Invited plenary speaker “Medical Errors: Parts 1 and 2,” Nov. 2003. Capital Medical Society, Invited speaker “Medical Errors: Part 1 and 2” - Tallahassee, FL., Nov. 18, 2003. Basic Disaster Life Support certification: American Medical Association meeting - Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec. 6-9, 2003. Medical Ethics and Health Services: Course designed and taught at Reformed Theological Seminary - Orlando, FL., Jan. 19-23, 2004. Florida State University School of Nursing- Invited lecture on “Bioterrorism”, Feb. 16, 2004 “Rural Health Policy: Special Challenges and Opportunities for Rural Florida,” Course Co- Director - Tallahassee, FL., Feb. 27, 2004. “Update on Recent Challenges Facing Florida’s Physician Workforce,” Invited talk at the Rural Health Policy Summit above - Tallahassee, FL., Feb. 27, 2004. Summit on Patient Safety for Hospital CEOs, Co-director - Orlando, FL., June 25, 2004. Florida Public Health Association Annual Meeting - Orlando, FL., July 27-29, 2004. Association of State and Territorial Health Officers Annual Meeting - Minneapolis, Minn, Sept. 28 – Oct. 1, 2004 Medicaid Managed Care Reform Workshop, Agency for Health Care Administration, Invited Session Moderator - Tallahassee, FL., Nov. 4, 2004.

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Association of American Medical Colleges Annual Meeting - Boston, Mass., Nov. 5-9, 2004. Florida Academy of Family Practice Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, FL, Invited plenary speaker “Patient Safety: Parts 1 and 2,” Dec. 4-5, 2004. Florida Rural Health Association Annual Meeting, Altamonte Springs, FL., Dec. 6-8, 2004. 16th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care, Orlando, FL., Dec. 14-15, 2004. Preventive Medicine: 2005, American College of Preventive Medicine Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 15-20, 2005. Alliance of Community Health Plans Board Meeting, Invited speaker: “The Road to Electronic Health Records: Does I.T. Matter?” Bonita Springs, FL., March 22, 2005. Florida Dental Association: Day on the Hill – Keynote Address on “Healthcare and the Political Process.” Tallahassee, FL, April 6, 2005. Florida Community College 2nd Annual Excellence in Nursing Conference: “Plenary Address: “Patient Safety for the 21st Century,” Jacksonville, FL, May 10, 2005. Institute for Academic Leadership, Dean’s Conference, Howey-in-the-Hills, FL, May 15-17, 2005. “Overview of the Italian Health Care System,” Southern Medical Association and Auburn University. Rome, Italy, June 12-17, 2005. NACCHO/ASTHO Joint Conference: “Reversing the Tide: Promoting Policies and Programs to Advance the Nation’s Health”. Boston, MA, July 12-15, 2005. Florida Public Health Association 2005 Joint Annual Educational Meeting: “Embracing Change: A Healthier Florida for All” Sarasota, FL, July 28-29, 2005. Florida Medical Association Annual Meeting, Delegate from Capital Medial Society, and Chair, FMA Reference Committee 1 on Health Education and Policy, Boca Raton, FL, Sept. 1- 4, 2005. American College of Physicians: Florida Chapter, Invited Scientific Meeting Presenter- “Florida’s Health Information Infrastructure Initiative,” Sarasota, FL, Sept. 16, 2005. USF Suncoast Development Center for Patient Safety Evaluation & Research summit: “Foundation of Patient Safety Policy in Florida, Tampa, FL, Sept. 28, 2005. “Overview of Terrorism and Public Health Law” Invited presentation given at the FSU College of Law on Oct. 20, 2005.

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Florida State University School of Nursing – Invited seminar on “Bioterrorism,” Oct. 24, 2005. American Public Health Association annual meeting: “Evidence-based Policy & Practice,” Philadelphia, PA, Dec. 10-14, 2005. “Medico-Legal Aspects of Healthcare,” Auburn University/Southern Medical Association, Washington, D.C., March 13-15, 2006. Florida Health Sciences Library Association, Invited Plenary Speaker: “The U.S. Health Care System: Preparing for Tomorrow,” Tallahassee, FL, April 6, 2006. “Infectious Diseases of Adults,” Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, May 1-5, 2006. 5th Annual Medicaid Research Conference: Patient Empowerment and Health Literacy. Moderator of session on: “The Role and Application of Technology in Health Literacy” Tallahassee, FL, June 1, 2006. “Comparative Healthcare Systems: The United Kingdom,” Southern Medical Association and Auburn University, London and Cambridge, England, June 12-15, 2006. Florida Medical Association Annual Meeting, Delegate from Capital Medial Society, and Member, FMA Reference Committee 1 on Health Education and Policy, Kissimmee, FL, Sept. 1-3, 2006. Florida State University School of Nursing – Invited seminar on “Bioterrorism,” Oct. 23, 2006. Florida State University College of Law – Invited lecture on “Public Health and Individual Rights,” Oct. 30, 2006. 28th Annual International Disaster Management Conference, Florida Emergency Management Foundation, Orlando, FL, February 8-11, 2007. Preventive Medicine: 2007 – American College of Preventive Medicine, Miami, FL, February 22-24, 2007. National Emergency Management Summit, New Orleans, LA, March 4-6, 2007. “Fighting Terrorism in the 21st Century,” Workshop sponsored by the North Florida Regional Domestic Security Task Force, Tallahassee, FL, May 3-4, 2007. Almaty and Astana, Kazakhstan, and Moscow, Russia: May 9 – 19, 2007. Met with Deans of medical, public health, and business schools regarding collaboration on medical education and research. Gave talks on FSU COM and the U.S. healthcare system. Visited schools, hospitals, and clinics. “Access to Care: The Critical Conundrum,” hosted by the University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL. Invited plenary talk on: “Government’s Role and Public Health Aspects of Access to Care. May 22, 2007.

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Academy Health 2007 Research Meeting, Orlando, FL. June 3-5, 2007. Co-authored two posters and one invited oral presentation. Florida Medical Association Annual Meeting, Delegate from Capital Medical Society, Hollywood, FL., August 24-26, 2007. AcademyHealth Study Tour of the German Healthcare System, Bonn/Cologne and Berlin, Germany: October 13-20, 2007. Met with representatives of the healthcare sector including sickness funds (insurers), hospitals, pharma, physicians, and with the German Minister of Health. Association of American Medical Colleges Annual Meeting – Washington, D.C., Nov. 2-6, 2007. Florida Academy of Family Physicians Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, Invited speaker “Patient Safety/Medical Errors: Parts 1 and 2,” Dec. 8. 2007. American College of Healthcare Executives: “2008 Congress on Healthcare Leadership,” Chicago, Ill., March 9-12, 2008. Public Health Systems and Services Research Keeneland Conference: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, April 9-11, 2008. Association of American Medical Colleges 4th Annual Physician Workforce Research Conference (Presented abstract), Crystal City, VA., May 1-2, 2008. “Obesity and Non-Communicable Diseases Forum” hosted by the University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL. Invited plenary talk on: “Academic and State Perspectives: Training Healthcare Professionals to Address the Epidemic.” May 20, 2008. Florida Infectious Diseases Society Annual Meeting - Orlando, FL., June 6-8, 2008. “8th Annual Conference on Comparative Healthcare Systems: The Dutch Healthcare System,” Southern Medical Association and Auburn University, Amsterdam, Netherlands, June 13-19, 2008. Florida Medical Association Annual Meeting, Delegate from Capital Medical Society, Orlando, FL., August 1-3, 2008. American Cancer Society Volunteer Leadership Kickoff. Panelist on Florida Practitioner Workforce Challenges. Orlando, FL., Sept. 6, 2008. “America’s Health Care at Risk: Finding a Cure,” conference, Orlando, FL., Sept. 17-18, 2008. 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy and Infectious Diseases Society of America meeting. Washington, D.C., Oct. 25-28, 2008.

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American Cancer Society meeting on “Florida Tobacco Tax Policy & Strategy Summit.” Tampa, FL., Dec. 5, 2008. Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care. Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 8 – 11, 2008. American Cancer Society, Florida Board Meeting, Presentation on Florida’s Physician Workforce, Tampa, FL., Feb. 21, 2009. 18th Annual Global Health Educational Consortium conference: “Transcending Global Health Barriers: Education and Action.” Seattle, Wash., April 4-5, 2009. 5th Annual AAMC Physician Workforce Research Conference: “Physician Workforce Planning in a Time of Reform.” (2 poster presentations) Washington, D.C., April 29 – May 1,

2009. “Medical Error Prevention and Quality Improvement (Parts 1 and 2),” American Lung Association Pulmonary Care Symposium. Tallahassee, FL, May 15, 2009. Almaty and Astana, Kazakhstan: May 29 – June 5, 2009. Developed and delivered a course on Research Methodology and Management for the Kazakhstan Ministry of Health at the Post-Graduate Institute in Almaty for senior researchers and research Deans from throughout the country. “A Brief History of the Diffusion of Health Information Technology to Physicians in the U.S. and Florida,” Lecture given by invitation to students involved in the PaperFree Tampa initiative, USF College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, June 19, 2009. “Comparative Healthcare Systems: Australia,” Educational conference, and also presented a formal talk on “Reforming Health Care in America.” Southern Medical Association and Auburn University. Sydney, Australia, July 6-9, 2009. “Update on Pandemic Influenza and Preparedness,” Given as a one-hour CME course at the annual meeting of the Florida Medical Association, Boca Raton, FL, July 24, 2009. “America’s Health: Where we’ve been; where we’re going.” Presented to the Health Professions Network at their annual meeting in Tampa, FL, Sept. 24, 2009. “America’s Health: Where we’ve been; where we’re going.” Keynote address presented to the Area Health Education Centers Network at their annual meeting in Tampa, FL, Nov. 17, 2009. Program speaker for International delegation of hospital CEOs and Department Chairs from Gansu, China to USF College of Medicine. Topics: “Organizational Behavior,” “Health Care Reform in the U.S.,” and “Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Comparative Effectiveness Research.” Tampa, FL, Jan. 27, Feb. 2, 2010. Program speaker for the Latino Medical Student Association Southeast Regional Conference. “Healthcare Reform: Effect on the Latino Community,” Tallahassee, FL, Feb. 6, 2010.

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“Emergency Department Utilization and the Medical Home Model,” presentation given to the Florida Academy of Emergency Physicians, Tallahassee, FL, March 9, 2010. Florida Department of Health H1N1 Forum webcast (panelist), Tallahassee, FL, March 22, 2010. “Breaking Barriers” Presentation and Panelist for Connect Florida meeting, Tampa, FL, March 31, 2010. “Reforming Health Care in America: what got us here, won’t get us there.” Plenary session

given to the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs. Louisville, KY, April 18-19, 2010.

“Health Reform: Myths and Realities” Plenary session given to the Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions at the annual meeting. Charlotte, N.C., Oct. 22, 2010. Association of American Medical Colleges Annual Meeting – Washington, D.C., Nov. 4-9, 2010. Professor in Residence – University of Abuja, Nigeria; Infectious Diseases Society of America/Accordia Global Health Foundation, July 1 – 15, 2011. “Adoption of Electronic Health Records by Physicians in Florida.” Presentation to the HIMSS, Central and North Florida Chapter, Tampa, FL., Oct. 28, 2011. “SELECT Health Leadership Program – Admissions Journey,” Presentation to the Group on Regional Medical Campuses at the Association of American Medical Colleges 2011 annual meeting, Denver, CO., Nov. 4, 2011. “Bridging the Gap: Gaining Access to Healthcare,” Medical Grand Rounds, USF College of Medicine, March 22, 2012. “Comparative Healthcare Systems: Geneva, Switzerland, and Prague, Czech Republic,” Faculty member, Southern Medical Association/Auburn MBA program. June 7 – 18, 2012. Program speaker for International delegation of hospital CEOs and Department Chairs from Gansu, China to USF College of Medicine. Topic: “Health Care Reform in the U.S.,” Tampa, FL, Nov. 15, 2012.