richard melchreit, md, coordinator, bioterrorism public health intervention program
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Applying a Learning Management System (LMS) to Public Health Preparedness Program Management: Current Benefits & Future Opportunities. Richard Melchreit, MD, Coordinator, Bioterrorism Public Health Intervention Program Kristin Sullivan, MA, Coordinator, Workforce Development - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Applying a Learning Management System (LMS) to
Public Health Preparedness Program Management:
Current Benefits & Future Opportunities
Richard Melchreit, MD, Coordinator, Bioterrorism Public Health Intervention Program
Kristin Sullivan, MA, Coordinator, Workforce Development
Connecticut Department of Public Health
James Hadler MD, MPH State Epidemiologist, Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH)
Monica Rak RN, BT Public Health Intervention Program, CT DPH
Christopher Stan, TRAIN Administrator, Office of Planning, Communications & Workforce Development, CT DPH
Gary Archambault, Environmental Health Division, CT DPH
Rory Angulo, Epidemiologist, BT Public Health Intervention Program, CT DPH
This project was supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cooperative Agreement CCU U90/CCU116996-05
Acknowledgements
Public Health Emergency Preparedness Programs: Management Challenges
Response workforce spread across various agencies levels of government roles geography
VolunteersTurnoverChanging informationConsistency of information and policyEase of evaluation
Web-basedAccessible 24/7Standardized curricula
Easy to update centrally
Customized learning based on individual needs
Adult learning Skip over competencies
to fill gaps
Evaluation data from the LMS Pre and post tests Workforce
penetration data Course
satisfaction
LMS Response
TrainingFinder Real-time Affiliate Integrated Network (TRAIN)
Learning Management System Centralized, online course catalogue Database of learners, course registration,
course completion Online course evaluation Transcripts
Link to CT Distance Learning Consortium to track online course registration and completion.
Connecticut Smallpox Program
42 mass vaccination area 70 mass
clinics 50,000 per
clinic (CDC template)
Local health leads
32 acute care hospitals
State of ConnecticutDepartment of Public Health
Connecticut SmallpoxMass Vaccination Regions
Northeast41Eastern Highlands40Colchester39Uncas38Ledge Light37aNew London/Groton37Middletown36Chatham35North Central34Manchester/Glastonbury33East Hartford32Windsor31Hartford30West Hartford/Bloomfield29Central Connecticut28New Britain27Southington26Bristol - Burlington25Farmington Valley24Wallingford23Meriden22East Shore/Guilford21Quinnipiack Valley20New Haven19West Haven18Milford17Chesprocott16Waterbury15Pomperaug14Naugatuck Valley13Stratford12Bridgeport11Fairfield10Torrington Area 9New Milford/New Fairfield8Newtown7Bethel6Danbury5Weston-Westport/Wilton4Norwalk3Stamford2Greenwich1
Lead HealthDepartment/ District
Region Number
ADDENDUM I TO TAB A (SMALLPOX) OF ATTACHMENT I (BIOLOGICAL) TO ANNEX G (TERRORISM)
CT PVS: Enumeration of MVC Clinic Personnel
State of ConnecticutDepartment of Public Health
Connecticut SmallpoxMass Vaccination Regions
Northeast41Eastern Highlands40Colchester39Uncas38Ledge Light37aNew London/Groton37Middletown36Chatham35North Central34Manchester/Glastonbury33East Hartford32Windsor31Hartford30West Hartford/Bloomfield29Central Connecticut28New Britain27Southington26Bristol - Burlington25Farmington Valley24Wallingford23Meriden22East Shore/Guilford21Quinnipiack Valley20New Haven19West Haven18Milford17Chesprocott16Waterbury15Pomperaug14Naugatuck Valley13Stratford12Bridgeport11Fairfield10Torrington Area 9New Milford/New Fairfield8Newtown7Bethel6Danbury5Weston-Westport/Wilton4Norwalk3Stamford2Greenwich1
Lead HealthDepartment/ District
Region Number
ADDENDUM I TO TAB A (SMALLPOX) OF ATTACHMENT I (BIOLOGICAL) TO ANNEX G (TERRORISM)
CT PVS: Vaccinated MVC Personnel
State of ConnecticutDepartment of Public Health
Connecticut SmallpoxMass Vaccination Regions
Northeast41Eastern Highlands40Colchester39Uncas38Ledge Light37aNew London/Groton37Middletown36Chatham35North Central34Manchester/Glastonbury33East Hartford32Windsor31Hartford30West Hartford/Bloomfield29Central Connecticut28New Britain27Southington26Bristol - Burlington25Farmington Valley24Wallingford23Meriden22East Shore/Guilford21Quinnipiack Valley20New Haven19West Haven18Milford17Chesprocott16Waterbury15Pomperaug14Naugatuck Valley13Stratford12Bridgeport11Fairfield10Torrington Area 9New Milford/New Fairfield8Newtown7Bethel6Danbury5Weston-Westport/Wilton4Norwalk3Stamford2Greenwich1
Lead HealthDepartment/ District
Region Number
ADDENDUM I TO TAB A (SMALLPOX) OF ATTACHMENT I (BIOLOGICAL) TO ANNEX G (TERRORISM)
TRAINConnecticut Vaccinator Enumerations
165227
390
2211
14481 27
405
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
MVA Hospitals
Surge Capacity
Trainers and Vaccinators StatusState of Connecticut as of 12/31/04
Trained Trainers
Needed Trainers
Trained Vaccinators
Needed Vaccinators
Vaccinator Training vs. Benchmark
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
120%
140%
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 35 37 39 41
Mass Vaccination Area
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ent o
f goa
l (%
)
Workforce Enumeration
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1400
State Local
Public Health Workforce
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Pe
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n
Total
# Accounts
Training Program Evaluation
Public Health Emergency Preparedness 101: Course Completion
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200
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1400
State LocalPublic Health Workforce
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PHEP 101
Training Program Evaluation
Connecticut MVC (Smallpox) Response Team TrainingWeb-based courses in development for Summer 2005
All volunteers and staff Clinic leaders Medical screeners Pharmacists Community leaders
Train-the-trainer program for each clinic area
Information resources extraordinaire: www.bt.cdc.org TRAINConnecticut
Contacts
Richard Melchreit, MD, Coordinator, Bioterrorism Public Health Intervention Programp: [email protected]
Kristin Sullivan, MA, Coordinator, Workforce Development, Connecticut Department of Public Healthp: [email protected]