Public Health Law Related to Terrorism

Lawrence O. Gostin, JD, LL.D

Grand Rounds Series, December 4, 2003

The purpose of the Public Health Preparedness Grand Rounds series, sponsored by the University at Albany Center for Public Health Preparedness, is to provide information and education to the public health workforce of New York State and Vermont on important topics related to terrorism and public health preparedness.

Participant Information
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2. What is your highest academic degree?
3. Which of the following best describes your current work role?	Front Line Staff (carry out day-to-day tasks including clinical, fieldwork, and outreach) Senior Staff Level (technical and specialized functions, may supervise individual units) Supervisory and Management Staff (responsible for major programs, planning, provide policy recommendations)
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Evaluation
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7. The program moderator was helpful in framing questions and focusing discussion.
8. Lawrence Gostin, the guest speaker, was effective in communicating concepts.
9. The objectives, as outlined in the program announcement, were met.
10. Overall, the program met my expectations.
11. I would recommend this program to others.
12. As a result of this broadcast, I am able to describe changes in the late 20th and early 21st centuries that have made us examine legal issues in public health.
13. As a result of this broadcast, I am able to support public health law training programs and help plan new offerings to effectively deliver legal training to public health audiences.
14. As a result of this broadcast, I am able to support public health issues and analysis in targeted areas relevant to public health law.
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15. What was the most useful or important thing you learned during this program?
16. What suggestions do you have for improving the program?
17. Other topics of interest you would like to learn more about in future Center for Public Health Preparedness educational activities.
Continuing Education Credits
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Please enroll me for 1 contact hour in nursing continuing education. This educational activity is presented by the School of Public Health Continuing Education, which has been approved as a provider of continuing education by the New York State Nurses Association’s Council on Continuing Education, which is accredited by the American Nurses' Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. It has been assigned approval code 54NLRE-PRV-02-065.
Please enroll me for 1 hour in Category One Continuing Medical Education credit towards the AMA/PRA Physician’s Recognition Award. The School of Public Health, University at Albany, SUNY, is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. The School designates this program for 1 hour in Category One credit towards the AMA/PRA Physician’s Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
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