Surveillance Webinar: Overview of Public Health Surveillance Systems Part 2

Description ACPM is offering a series of courses on Surveillance Systems and Environmental Health, covering a range of critical topics. These webinars are essential for a comprehensive understanding of the functions, components and limitations of the various surveillance systems, how to effectively navigate through one or more of these systems and how these systems fit within the large public health and healthcare ecosystem. The first course in the series is: Overview of Public Health Surveillance Part 1 Overview of presentation History of surveillance Uses of surveillance Selecting conditions for surveillance system Establishing a surveillance system Types of public health surveillance Target Audience The primary audience for this activity is physicians, physicians-in-training, primary care physicians as well as, physician assistants and nurse practictioners who specialize in preventive medicine. Method of Physician Participation Through this course, participants can comlete an evaluation of the learner’s comprehension of the subject matter, and is required to receive your CME credit. Disclosures The ACCME requires learners be made aware of any financial relationships between an individual in a position to control content for CME and a commercial interest prior to the educational event. The ACCME defines “‘relevant’ financial relationships as financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 24 months that creates a conflict of interest. In accordance with the rules of ACCME, the following faculty members have made the following disclosures: Presenters: Gib Parrish: Nothing to disclose Sharon McDonnell: Nothing to disclose Planners: Miriam Alexander: Nothing to disclose Anita Balan: Nothing to disclose Natasha Whitmore-Smith: Nothing to disclose