Media, Publications and Presentations

Media / Press Releases

West Virginia Diabetes Prevention and Control Program - Diabetes Fact Sheet

BETTER DIABETES CARE FOR THE UNDERSERVED IN WEST VIRGINIA: System changes and electronic medical records improve efficiency and quality. National Association of Chronic Disease Directors, West Virginia Success Story. Available at: http://www.chronicdisease.org/files/public/SSS_WV_diabetes_RoaneCounty_WEB.pdf

EXPANDING THE REACH OF CHRONIC DISEASE SELF-MANAGEMENT: Proven program teaches people to live well with chronic conditions, reduces disability. National Association of Chronic Disease Directors, West Virginia Success Story. Available at: http://www.chronicdisease.org/files/public/SSS_WV_selfmanagement_WEB.pdf

Listen to the West Virginia Public Radio interview with Cecil Pollard (WVU OHSR) and Dr. Michael Schroering (Monongahela Valley Association of Health Centers, Inc, Fairmont WV) on use of electronic patient records to improve patient care. ((( Listen )))

Publications

Cecil Pollard, MA; Kelly A. Bailey, MA; Trisha Petitte, RN, MPA; Adam Baus, MA, MPH; Mary Swim, MA; and Michael Hendryx, PhD (2009). Electronic Patient Registries Improve Diabetes Care and Clinical Outcomes in Rural Community Health Centers. The Journal of Rural Health, Winter 2009 [Online]. Available at: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/121585395/PDFSTART

Putman, H., Baus, A. & Romano, M. (2007). Use of the Chronic Disease Electronic Management System to Improve the Care of Patients with Asthma in West Virginia. Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI), 11, (2) [Online]. Available at: http://ojni.org/11_2/putman.htm

Special Report: West Virginia Federally Qualified Health Center Readiness for Electronic Medical Records (09/2006)

- EMR Readiness Survey (used in WV FQHC readiness study)

Literature Review: Barriers to the Successful Implementation of Healthcare Information Systems (11/2004)

Presentations

Electronic Patient Registry Essentials (01/2010)

2009 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Diabetes Translation Conference: Linking a Public Domain Disease Management Registry and an EMR for Diabetes Management and Reporting (04/2009)

2009 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Diabetes Translation Conference: National Progress in Utilizing Clinical Information Systems for Chronic Disease Quality Improvement (04/2009)

2008 West Virginia Diabetes Prevention and Control Program Advisory Board Meeting: Health Improvement Consultants - A Unique Clinical Resource in West Virginia (09/2008)

2008 West Virginia Diabetes Prevention and Control Program Advisory Board Meeting: A Look at Quality Improvement Support Over the Past Year (09/2008)

2007 WV Black Lung Clinics Program - All Staff Meeting: Patient Registry Use for Reporting and Quality Assurance (12/2007)

2007 West Virginia Diabetes Prevention and Control Program Advisory Board Meeting (09/2007)

2007 National Black Lung Clinics Program Meeting: Patient Registry Use in Reporting and Quality Improvement Efforts (09/2007)

2007 WV Black Lung Conference: Clinical Tracking Protocols (06/2007)

Electronic Patient Registries Improve Diabetes Management in Rural Community Health Care Settings (05/2007)

(Poster) Improving Care for Cardiovascular Patients at Rural Community Health Clinics Using an Electronic Patient Registry (05/2007)

Tomorrow's Clinic-based Asthma Management Program (04/2007)

Diabetes Prevention and Control Program Partners Meeting (04/2007)

(Poster) Bridging The Gap (10/2006)

CDC Activity Report (09/2006)

2006 WV Asthma Coalition Retreat (08/2006)

Cardiovascular Health Update (08/2006)

Diabetes Prevention and Control Program Partners Meeting (07/2006)

Practical Health Improvement Efforts - Prevention Research Center (06/2006)

Colorectal Cancer Screening (CDEMS Overview) (06/2006)

Use of Information Technology to Transform Clinical Practice (04/2006)

Barriers to Full Implementation of Health Information Technology in Clinical Practice (04/2006)