USU 137th Interagency Institute for Federal Health Leaders, 12-22 OCT 2021 – Week 2

October 18, 2021 to October 22, 2021

Program Description

The purpose of the Institute is to provide an opportunity for the seasoned, practicing federal health professional to examine some of the current issues in health care policy and management and to explore their potential impact on the federal health care system. The design of the course assumes a high level of conceptual knowledge and leadership ability on the part of the participants. Given the intelligence and sophistication of these selected executives, the faculty maximizes the learning experience by presenting materials resulting from research and experience, as well as examples and case studies from the contemporary national health policy decision-making process.

Target Audience

This activity provides continuing education for physicians, nurses, dentists and healthcare executives. A certificate of attendance is available for other attendees.

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe how the Institute is organized to respond to identified learner needs.
  2. Recognize opportunities to learn and discuss with other health professionals a broad spectrum of current domestic, international, practice management and leadership issues that influence health care.
  3. Recognize fellow federal health care executives who will participate in small group work/exercises to promote interactions among representatives of all agencies.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 27.25 ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit
    DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers will be provided a certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers may receive a maximum of 27.25 hours for completing this Internet Live Course activity.
  • 27.25 ACHE
    DHA J-7 CEPO is authorized to award a maximum of 27.25 hours of pre-approved American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Qualified Education credit for this program toward advancement, or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Participants in this program who wish to have the continuing education hours applied toward ACHE Qualified Education credit must self-report their participation. To self-report, participants must log into their MyACHE account and select ACHE Qualified Education Credit.
  • 27.25 ADA
    The Defense Health Agency J-7 Continuing Education Program Office is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
  • 27.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DHA J-7 CEPO designated this Internet Live Course activity for a maximum of 27.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 27.25 ANCC
    The DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/ Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Internet Live Course for a maximum of 27.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 27.25 Certificate of Attendance
  • 27.25 IPCE
    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners can receive up to 27.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change. In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by DHA, J-7, CEPO. DHA, J-7, CEPO is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), the Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry's Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (ARBO/COPE), the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), the American Psychological Association (APA), the American Dental Association’s Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), and Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) to provide continuing education for the health care team.
Course opens: 
10/05/2021
Course expires: 
11/19/2021
Event starts: 
10/18/2021 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
10/22/2021 - 11:00am EDT

Monday

18 October

Tuesday

19 October

Wednesday

20 October

Thursday

21 October

Friday

22 October

8:30 – 9:30 AM

Virtual D1iscussion with the Author:

Preventing the Next Pandemic

Dr. Peter Hotez

8:30 – 9:45 AM

Goals for Leading as a Medical Center CEO

Mr. Barry Wolfman

8:30 – 10:00 AM

Department of Defense Global Health Engagement

CAPT Danny Shiau, MC, USN

8:30 – 9:45 AM

Small Group Work

8:30 – 9:45 AM

Person-Centered Care and Patient Engagement

Ms. Sara Guastello

 

Morning Break  9:45 - 10:00 AM

Morning Break  9:45 - 10:00 AM

Morning Break 10:00 – 10:30 AM

Morning Break 9:45 - 10:00 AM

Morning Break 9:45 - 10:00 AM

10:30 AM – Noon

Trends and Challenges in Antibiotic and Vaccine Therapies

Dr. Lance Price

 

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Cybersecurity and Public Health

Dr. Frederic Lemieux

______________________________

 

11:00 AM – Noon

Humanizing Health Care for Older Persons and Those Living with Functional Decline

Dr. Elizabeth Cobbs

 

10:30 AM – Noon

Small Group Work

 

 

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Four Middle East Crises: Political Legitimacy, Terrorism, Climate Change, and COVID-19

Discussion with

Amb (Ret) Edward Gnehm

______________________________

 

11:00 AM – Noon

From Obesity to Health

Dr. William Dietz

 

10:00 – 11:30 AM

Participants’ Presentations

Moderator: Dr. Southby

Lunch Break – Noon – 1:00 PM

 

 

 

11:30 – Noon

Course Review and

Graduation Ceremony

1:00 – 2:30 PM

Perspectives on the Defense Health Agency

LTG Ronald Place, MC, USA

1:00 – 2:30 PM

A Shift to Prevention and Wellness - Can We Do It?

Dean Boris Lushniak

1:00 – 4:30 PM

(This session will be on the 7th floor)

Lessons from Other Countries - Canada, France, Germany,        United Kingdom and Australia

LCol Carlo Rossi, CAF

Dr Richard Southby

1:00 – 2:30 PM

The Status of Selected Health Professions

Dean Patricia McMullen

Dr. Tamara Ritsema

Dr. James Scott

Dr. Rodney Phoenix (virtual)

LTC Marla Brunell, VC, USA

Afternoon Break 2:30 – 3:00 PM

Afternoon Break 2:30 – 3:00 PM

3:00 – 4:30 PM

Health Policy: The Role of the Courts

Prof. Sara Rosenbaum

 

3:00 – 4:30 PM

Virtual presentation

Financial Markets and Health Care

Dr. Scheherazade Rehman

3:00 – 4:30 PM

Virtual Presentation

Navigating a Post-Global World

 Mr. Erik Peterson

4:30 – 5:00 PM

Discussion Time with the Director

 

4:30 – 5:00 PM

Discussion Time with the Director

 

4:30 – 5:00 PM

Discussion Time with the Director

 

The Bush School of Government & Public Service, TAMU

1620 L St NW, Washington DC 20036

 

  • Peter J. Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.S.T.M.H., F.A.A.P.
  • Lance B. Price, Ph.D.
  • LTG Ronald Place, M.D.
  • Prof. Sara Rosenbaum, J.D.
  • Barry A. Wolfman, M.H.S.A., B.S.
  • Frederic Lemieux, Ph.D.
  • Elizabeth L. Cobbs, M.D.
  • Boris D. Lushniak, M.D., M.P.H.
  • Scheherazade Rehman, Ph.D.
  • CAPT Danny Shiau, M.D., M.P.H.
  • LCol Carlo Rossi, M.D., M.S., B.Sc.
  • Richard F. Southby, Ph.D. (Med)
  • Amb (Ret) Edward W. Gnehm, M.A., B.A.
  • William H. Dietz, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Patricia McMullen, Ph.D., J.D., C.N.S., W.H.N.P.-B.C., F.A.A.N.P., F.A.A.N.
  • Tamara Ritsema, M.M.Sc., M.P.H., P.A.-C.
  • James L. Scott, M.D.
  • Rodney D. Phoenix, D.D.S., M.S.
  • LTC Marla K. Brunell, D.V.M., M.P.H., D.A.C.L.A.M., D.A.C.V.P.M.
  • Eric R. Peterson, M.A., M.B.A.
  • Sara Guastello, F.P.C.C.

Available Credit

  • 27.25 ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit
    DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers will be provided a certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers may receive a maximum of 27.25 hours for completing this Internet Live Course activity.
  • 27.25 ACHE
    DHA J-7 CEPO is authorized to award a maximum of 27.25 hours of pre-approved American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Qualified Education credit for this program toward advancement, or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Participants in this program who wish to have the continuing education hours applied toward ACHE Qualified Education credit must self-report their participation. To self-report, participants must log into their MyACHE account and select ACHE Qualified Education Credit.
  • 27.25 ADA
    The Defense Health Agency J-7 Continuing Education Program Office is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
  • 27.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DHA J-7 CEPO designated this Internet Live Course activity for a maximum of 27.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 27.25 ANCC
    The DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/ Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Internet Live Course for a maximum of 27.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 27.25 Certificate of Attendance
  • 27.25 IPCE
    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners can receive up to 27.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change. In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by DHA, J-7, CEPO. DHA, J-7, CEPO is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), the Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry's Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (ARBO/COPE), the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), the American Psychological Association (APA), the American Dental Association’s Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), and Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) to provide continuing education for the health care team.
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