Keeping Pace with the Trends in Health and Human Services



The power of maps and spatial analytics can be applied to health and human services to help build more healthy communities. How? Geographic information systems (GIS) technology helps collect mobile data, map diseases and visualize data for community outreach.

Join us for this online training to learn the latest trends in the use of GIS in health and human services through tech demonstrations and real world examples.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Respond quickly to outbreaks and epidemics.
  • Increase accuracy of data collection at the source.
  • Utilize new insights through executive dashboards tied to business systems.
  • Improve collaboration through open data.
  • Use storytelling to improve communication and community outreach.

Speaker and Presenter Information

Este Geraghty 
Chief Medical Officer & Health Solutions Director
Esri

Dr. Estella M. Geraghty, MD, MS, MPH, CPH, FACP, GISP is Esri's Chief Medical Officer and Health Solutions Director where she leads the health and human services sector team, focusing on the improvement of health though strategic use of geographic information systems. Dr. Geraghty's prior roles include Deputy Director of the Center for Health Statistics and Informatics with the California Department of Public Health, and Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of California at Davis. She earned her MD, Master's in Medical Informatics and Masters of Public Health degrees at UC Davis. She is board certified in internal medicine and public health and is a Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP).

 

 

Event Type
Webcast


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When
Thu, Jun 2, 2016, 2:00pm - 3:00pm ET


Cost
Complimentary:    $ 0.00


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Organizer
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