1. Public Health Informatics Conference Nedra Garrett Associate Director for Informatics March 12, 2014 Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (proposed) Division of Health Informatics and Surveillance (proposed)

2. The Westin Peachtree Plaza Conference Objectives: Our goal is to support and advance a growing public health informatics workforce through model practices and evolving competencies: Increase the understanding of meaningful use and its impact on public health to improve the health of populations Translate issues and opportunities in public health informatics and health information technology for public health practitioners and policy makers Integrate knowledge gained to leverage resources for sustainability of information technology, workforce development, and human capital Empower the workforce to apply data to improve the health status of their communities and overall population Twitter #2014PHI

3. General Sessions  Improving Public Health Surveillance: CDC's Role in an Age of Electronic Health Records Chelsey Richards, MD, MPH, FACP, Deputy Director for Public Health Scientific Services at CDC, as well as the Director of the Office of Public Health Scientific Services  Leadership, Collaboration and Interoperability in Health IT in an Era of Accelerated Development and Rapid Implementation Martin Sepulveda, MD; IBM Fellow and vice president, Health Systems and Policy Research, IBM Corporation  Real-world Perspectives of Public Health Informatics Systems at the Federal State & Local Levels Douglas Fridsma, MD, PhD; chief science officer and director, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Judith A. Monroe, MD, MPH; director, Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support Charles Friedman, PhD; director of Health Informatics, University of Michigan Marty LaVenture, PhD, MPH, FACMI; director, Minnesota Office for Health Information Technology & e-Health and Center for Health Informatics, Minnesota HD Linda Rae Murray, MD, MPH; chief medical officer, Cook County HD  A Vision for the Partnership Between Public Health and Primary Care and Its Potential Influence on the Health Status of Our Communities Reed V. Tuckson, MD; managing director, Tuckson Health Connections

4. Workshops  Inventory Management and Tracking System Capabilities  Introduction to Using Integration Engine Technology to Help Solve Unique Problems  Securing Health Data  Advanced PHINMS Training  Informatics-Savvy Organization in Public Health: Vision, Strategies, and Resources  Using Health Information Exchanges for Public Health— Why, How, and What's Worked  Interoperability Vocabulary Messaging Standards, Tools, and Services * Citations, references, and credits

5. Sessions  Surveillance  Global Health Informatics  EHR Meaningful Use  Workforce Development  Public Health – Health Care Integration  Infrastructure/Enterprise Architecture  State and Local Public Health Informatics Activities

6. For more information please contact Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333 Telephone: 1-800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)/TTY: 1-888-232-6348 Visit: www.cdc.gov | Contact CDC at: 1-800-CDC-INFO or www.cdc.gov/info The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (proposed) Division of Health Informatics and Surveillance (proposed) Contact Info: Nedra Garrett Ngarrett@cdc.gov