cdham mission as stated in congressional appropriation bill :

CDHAM Mission as stated in Congressional Appropriation Bill:

CDHAM---Origins

1984 Center for Disaster MedicineDMAT training

Response to Loma Prieta EarthquakeHurricane responses CONUS and OCONUS

Conferences on Military Medicine:-The Federal Response Plan-Disasters and Psychological Stress-Humanitarian Assistance

1998—Congressional mark for FY 99

CDHAM Program

Education and Training: Military Medical Humanitarian Assistance Courses

Studies and Research:Nutrition Survey technologyDOD funded studies

Operational Support: JFCOMUSSOUTHCOMUSCENTCOMUSUHS courses

CDHAM and the Science Advisory Board (SAB)

decision by USUHS Research Administration to convene

a completely new experience for CDHAM after 5 years of program execution

looking forward to exchange of views and beginning of long term dialogue with individuals and other academic centers

Scientific Advisory BoardScientific Advisory Board

Program ReviewProgram ReviewKevin Yeskey, MDKevin Yeskey, MD

Deputy DirectorDeputy Director


Research PlanResearch Plan• Intramural ProgramIntramural Program

Core Core Focus AreasFocus Areas

• Studies and EvaluationStudies and Evaluation• Educational DevelopmentEducational Development• Operations and TrainingOperations and Training

• Extramural ProgramExtramural Program


Research PlanResearch Plan• CoreCore

AdministrationAdministration Strategic planningStrategic planning MarketingMarketing SABSAB USUHS EducationUSUHS Education

• SOMSOM• GSNGSN• CMECME


Research PlanResearch Plan• Focus Area 1: Studies and EvaluationFocus Area 1: Studies and Evaluation

AAR softwareAAR software• Aim: Software development to better collect Aim: Software development to better collect

information for AARs and to later access AAR information for AARs and to later access AAR information for future deployments.information for future deployments.

• Budget:Budget: Refugee Nutrition Survey MethodRefugee Nutrition Survey Method

• Aim1: Community based nutritional surveillance Aim1: Community based nutritional surveillance programprogram

• Aim2: Develop hand-held IT platform for data Aim2: Develop hand-held IT platform for data collectioncollection

• Aim3: Training of DoD personnelAim3: Training of DoD personnel• Budget:Budget:


Research PlanResearch Plan• Focus Area 1:Studies and EvaluationFocus Area 1:Studies and Evaluation

Pilot PEHI programPilot PEHI program• Aim: To employ PEHI techniques in the Caribbean Aim: To employ PEHI techniques in the Caribbean

and Central America geographic areas.and Central America geographic areas.• Budget:Budget:

Telemedicine support for HA/DR Telemedicine support for HA/DR environmentsenvironments

• Aim: Identify indications for use, novel uses and Aim: Identify indications for use, novel uses and field testing of new telemedicine technologiesfield testing of new telemedicine technologies

• Budget:Budget:


Research PlanResearch Plan• Focus Area 2: Educational DevelopmentFocus Area 2: Educational Development

Distance learning technologyDistance learning technology• Aim1: Enhance CDHAM web for distance learning.Aim1: Enhance CDHAM web for distance learning.• Aim2: MMHAC prep for distance learningAim2: MMHAC prep for distance learning• Budget:Budget:

Military Medicine Humanitarian Assistance CourseMilitary Medicine Humanitarian Assistance Course• Aim1/2: Develop and pilot the Master MMHACAim1/2: Develop and pilot the Master MMHAC• Aim3: Modify MMHAC for foreign military peacekeepersAim3: Modify MMHAC for foreign military peacekeepers• Aim4: Revise CHART course medical componentAim4: Revise CHART course medical component• Budget:Budget:


Research PlanResearch Plan• Focus Area 2Focus Area 2

Domestic CBRNE TerrorismDomestic CBRNE Terrorism• CDHAM web enhancement for easy/timely access CDHAM web enhancement for easy/timely access

to CBRNE materialto CBRNE material• CDHAM web portal modification to facilitate CDHAM web portal modification to facilitate

distance learningdistance learning


Research PlanResearch Plan• Focus Area 3: Operations and TrainingFocus Area 3: Operations and Training

Telemedicine SupportTelemedicine Support• Aim1: Provide support to on-going DoD operations and Aim1: Provide support to on-going DoD operations and

exercisesexercises• Aim2: Enhance CDHAM web for telemedicine supportAim2: Enhance CDHAM web for telemedicine support• BudgetBudget

HA/DR elective support HA/DR elective support • Aim1: Enable MS/GS/Residents to participate in HA/DR Aim1: Enable MS/GS/Residents to participate in HA/DR

electiveselectives• BudgetBudget

UCC SupportUCC Support• Aim1: Support UCC operations in HA/DRAim1: Support UCC operations in HA/DR• Budget:Budget:

Scientific Advisory BoardScientific Advisory Board CDHAM Federal Collaborations CDHAM Federal Collaborations• UCCsUCCs

USSOUTHCOMUSSOUTHCOM USCENTCOMUSCENTCOM USSOCOMUSSOCOM USNORTHCOMUSNORTHCOM

• DoD (HA)DoD (HA)• DoD (HD)DoD (HD)• TATRCTATRC• GEISGEIS• WRAIRWRAIR• NHRCNHRC• DHHSDHHS

ASPHEPASPHEP AHRQAHRQ HRSAHRSA CDCCDC IHSIHS

• HSCHSC

DHSDHS• S/TS/T• FEMAFEMA

DoJDoJ• USMSUSMS

CDHAM ParticipationCDHAM Participation Federal SupportFederal Support

• Indian Health Service Annual meeting of Indian Health Service Annual meeting of CMO/CNO/CEO’s CMO/CNO/CEO’s

• Veterans Affairs—Emergency Management Strategic Veterans Affairs—Emergency Management Strategic Health GroupHealth Group

• Joint Special Operations Medical Officer’s OrientationJoint Special Operations Medical Officer’s Orientation• Federal Occupational Health Annual Meeting/ HRSAFederal Occupational Health Annual Meeting/ HRSA• US Marshals ServiceUS Marshals Service• US PHS Commissioned Corps US PHS Commissioned Corps • DHS Homeland Security for Executives courseDHS Homeland Security for Executives course• INTERHANDSINTERHANDS

State SupportState Support• American Community Preparedness ConferenceAmerican Community Preparedness Conference

Selected PublicationsSelected Publications

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