Surveillance Webinar: Tools You Can Use

Overview and Learning Objectives

This webinar provides an overview of practical management tools that can be utilized when participating in and facilitating projects whether they are strategic planning, continuous quality improvement/process improvement and other tools. We will explore standard management tools that we as preventive medicine physicians can utilize or train our teams to use to allow us to more effectively and efficiently achieve process and outcome goals when working individually or in groups. By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

•Apply selected management tools to improve project planning, team coordination, and process outcomes

•Describe how strategic planning, root cause analysis, and process improvement tools support organzational goals

•Identify common management tools used in public health and healthcare settings

Miriam H. Alexander, MD, MPH

Document LearningActivityInformation 36896

Miriam H. Alexander, MD, MPH Bio

Miriam Alexander, MD, MPH, is nationally recognized in preventive medicine and as an occupational medicine physician with 25 years of occupational medicine director experience, and 16 years as a residency director. She has been a faculty member at Johns Hopkins University and is a past president of the American College of Preventive Medicine.

Dr. Alexander is currently the medical director for employee health at LifeBridge Health. She previously served as the part-part-time corporate medical director for McCormick and Company where she developed and oversaw clinical services, health and wellness activities and provided direct patient care. She was responsible for the development of all treatment protocols and surveillance systems and was the medical oversight for the benefit plans.

Dr. Alexander was a faculty member at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health for 20 years where she served as the director for the preventive medicine residency, the Mid-Atlantic Public Health Training; taught multiple courses; and served as the director of the Masters in Public Health (MPH) program. Through these years, she assumed leadership in multiple national preventive medicine organizations, most recently as the President of ACPM. Dr. Alexander has been awarded a number of national awards of excellence in leadership in the field of preventive medicine. Dr. Alexander is the lead faculty for ACPM's National Education Curriculum for Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response for Preventive Medicine Residents.

Summary

Availability:

On-Demand

Expires on Apr 30, 2029

Cost:

Member: $35.00
ACPM Subscriber: $35.00
Student/Resident Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $45.00
PrevEd Plus: $0.00

Credit Offered:

1 CME Credit

Create Account