Public Health Management & Policy

by the MPH students at Case Western Reserve University

Foreword and Introduction

A. Public Health Management
1 Clinical Decision Support Systems	by Fahhad Farukhi
2 Continuous Quality Improvement	by Leo Bennett, MD and Lee Slavin, MD, MPH
3 Health-Risk Communication	by Alicia Sokol
4 Community Needs Assessment	by Travis R. Neely
5 Leadership: An Introduction to Fundamental Concepts and Styles	by Anne Breen
6 Medical Informatics	by Laxmi Chekuri, Fredrick Schumacher
7 Organizational Theory	by Kathryn Barzilai, RN
8 Organizing a Community Health Advocacy Coalition	by Seena Perumal and Stacie Pallotta
9 Personal Accountability	by Meghan S. McGowan, BSN
10 Public Health Communications	by Leon Hudson, Jr and Tom Cook
11 Public Health Management in Other than Regular Settings	by Jennifer Chandler
12 Risk Management in Medicine	by John J. Vargo, MD
13 Stakeholder Analysis	by Mary Ruhe
14 Strategic Planning	by Audrey E. Kinsella
15 Reduction in Medication Errors in Hospitals	by Rajeev Patel
16 Hospital-Acquired Infections	by Erin Broaddus & Rao Fu
B. Public Health Conditions
1 Current Trends in Health Care Costs	by Georgia Zachopoulos
2 The Economic Context of Healthcare	by Eva Hirwe
3 Nursing Shortage	by Joshua Muliira
4 Rational Drug Use	by Paul Kutyabami
5 Antiretroviral Therapy	by Michelle Osborn
6 Reportable Diseases	by Elizabeth Steubing
7 Environmental Health	by Jenny Panzo
8 Vaccinations	by Shoshana Weiner
9 Health and Human Rights	by Georgina Bukenya
C. Insurance
1 The Evolution of Medicare & Medicaid Services	by Steven J. Lonchyna
2 Insurance Modalities: Managed Care, Medicare and Medicaid	by Sahar Dar, John Brillian and Anita Arora
3 National Health Care: Exploring the Options and Possibilities	by Peter Lawson
4 Private Health Insurance	by Cherie Phillips
5 The Uninsured and Underinsured	by Lloyd Runser, Sabrina Eagan and Danielle Olds
6 Medicare Drug Law	by Tom Conlon
7 Health Savings Accounts	by Joseph Sweigart
8 Oregon Health Plan	by Stephen Hrinda
D. Providers of Care
1 Healthcare Professionals	by Aisha Syed
2 Public Health Department Missions	by Emile I. Sabbagh
3 Sources of Healthcare (Traditional & Alternative)	by Anna Rosenfeld
4 Emergency Services	by Andrew Garlisi
5 Podiatry	by John Waddell
6 Public Health Nursing	by Aimee Vance
7 Safety Net Providers	by Veronica Salvas
8 Free Clinics	By Catherine Weng
9 Community Health Workers	By Catherine Oakar
10 Physician House Calls	By Wayne Liang
11 Racial Concordance	By Jarvis Joiner
12 Cultural Competency	By Timothy McCue
13 Rural Surgery	By Kevin Blaine
E. Public Policy and Social Sciences
1 Genetic Testing, Insurance and Health Policy	by Marilyn McHugh and Tiffanee Wright
2 Geopolitical Borders	by Monica Nussbaum
3 HIPAA and EMTALA in Public Health	by Lynn Zondorak and Courtney McCormick
4 Medical Malpractice and Tort Reform	by Cecilia Loh
5 Orphan Drug Act	by Naureen Mirza
6 Pharmaceutical Industry	by Lisa Fardy and Chris McCoy
7 Public Health Management of Bioterrorism	by Prabhakar Parimi, MD
8 Public Health Policy and Privacy	by Gina Westmoreland
9 The Social Sciences and Public Health	by Dawn Miller, M.A.
10 Death With Dignity: The Patient’s Right to Choose	by Tzuyung Doug Kou & Laura Leone
11 Patient Privacy	by Pamela Brackett
12 Stem Cell Research	by Kassandra Auker
13 Contraception Worldwide	by Lisa Basalla
14 Harm Reduction Policies	by Elizabeth Nodine
15 Organ Transplant	by Eva Nieder
16 Cultural Anthropology	by Hillary Melchiors
17 Darwinian Medicine	by Sara Abdollahian and Ruth Magtanong
18 Healthcare Economics	by Ben Hagopian and Matt Wilson
F. Public Health and Specific Diseases
1 Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Disease	by Emily Read and Swathi Thakur, MD
2 Asthma	by Destiny Nemeth
3 Autism	by Sonal Kishore
4 Dental Public Health	by Suparna Argekar, DDS and Kristin Williams, DDS
5 Diabetes: Prevention, Treatment & Maintenance	by Erin Zaletel
6 Disease Management	by Jaykumar Menon
7 Hepatitis	by Susie Sami
8 Hypertension	by Taskeen Tajuddin
9 Malaria	by David Bivins, MD
9a Malaria Control and Prevention	by Zainab Mahmoud
10 Parity for Mental Health: History and Consequences	by Vallerie Propper and Ginger L. Pomiecko
11 Polio Eradication	by Maureen Gallagher
12 Public Health and Disaster	by Peter Odada Sumba
13 Public Health Management and Disaster Preparedness	by Kathryn Reese and Lisa Bunosky
14 Radiation Disaster	by David Bell
15 Sleep Hygiene and Sleep Disorders	by Sinziana Seicean, MD
16 Smallpox as a Bioweapon	by Fauzia Manzoor, MD
17 Stroke: A Perspective for the General Population	by Shaveta Manchanda, MD
18 Tuberculosis	by James Moratti
19 Suicide	by Joseph Galanek
20 HIV/AIDS	by Grey
21 Chlamydia	by Jeannie Johnson-Brooks
22 Cervical Cancer	by Imelda Namagembe
23 Influenza	by Amy Ray
24 Cardiovascular Disease in Women	by Caryn Preston
25 Patient Empowerment	by Laura Santurri
26 Schistosomiasis	by Ilana Schmitt
27 Sickle Cell Disease	by Charles Curtis-Thomas
28 Burkitt's Lymphoma	by Michael Vander Meulen
29 Melanoma	by Elizabeth Hastings
G. Nutrition, Diet, and Substance Abuse
1 Diet, Media Representation, and Public Health Policy	by Ashley Schneider and Aabha Jain
2 Management of Hunger in the United States	by Kathleen C. Walker RN BSN, MS RD
3 Substance Abuse and Public Policy	by Andrew S. O’ Connor DO
4 Nicotine	by Margaret Cox
5 Steroids	by Michael Yunes
6 Marijuana	by Ana Radovic
7 Foodborne Disease	by Jessica Jensen
H. Public Health and Special Populations
1 A Glimpse into Adolescent Healthcare	by Tara Lynn Luffy-Moore
2 Adolescent Mental Health	by Michelle Nebergall, MA
3 Adolescent Violence	by Ebony Boyd
4 Reproduction and Sexual Health in Adolescents	by Adebola Akanbi
5 Aging	by Samira Hussney
6 American Indian and Alaska Native Healthcare	by Andrea Arendt
7 Childhood Obesity	by Jeff Turell, MD
8 Children’s Health and Public Policy	by Sayo Awosika-Olumo
9 Current Issues in Women’s Health	by Veena Goud and Kristina Knight
10 Immigrant and Refugee Health	by Jen Edman, MD
11 Infant Mortality	by Amy Balbierz
12 Issues in Infant and Toddler Nutrition – A Management Perspective	by Evan Howe and Beena A. Minai
13 Nursing in Public Schools in the US	by Maria Applewhite, RN
14 Population-based Medicine	by Richard M. Carpiano, M.A.
15 Promoting Wellness in the Workplace	by Nancy Slocum
16 Special Groups and Women and the Barriers they Face	by Vandana Mathur
17 Arab-Americans	by Najeh Ahmad
18 Pediatric Sexual Assault	by Mahrin Rahman
19 Asian American Culture and Health	by Yen Luong
20 Caregiving and the Elderly	by Mekeshia Bates
21 Hispanic-American Culture and Health	by Jessica Galarraga
I. International or Global Health
1 International Health and the World Health Organization	by Amanda Perkett
2 HIV: Mother to Child Transmission	by Daphne Muzoora
2a Children With HIV Infection	by Celia Mukulu
3 HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis	by Stefanie Woolridge
4 The Role of Non-Governmental Organizations(NGOs) in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care	by Hormazd N. SethnaorHH
5 Health in Uganda	by S. Saad Mahmood
5a Uganda's ABC Model	by Hannington Muyenje
6 Global Impact of Lead Poisoning	by Lyla J. Blake-Gumbs
7 Human Trafficking	by Sharlin M. Noble & Asma Hussain
8 Diarrheal Diseases in Global Health	by Laura Janneck
9 Landmines	by Kathleen A. Kassimatis
10 Development Assistance for Health	by Sorrel Osborne
11 International Refugee Health Policy	by Maheen Quadri
12 Global Health	by Corine Sinnette & Michael Rueschman
13 African Health Care Worker Shortage	by Jeff Collins
J. Personal Care for Lay People
1 Online Health Services (Helping People Help Themselves)	by Khaldoun Almhanna, MD
2 Websites	by Indrani Sivagnaniar
3 Doctor Shopping	By Jonah Stulberg
Dictionary	by Shereen Beruti, Christina Ferrazzano, Seema Kella, Megan Louttit, and Deanna Shuster
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