Monday, September 15, 2014

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Offices and Awards

Lectures and Presentations

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Offices and Awards

Faculty—

Anita Stineman, associate professor in the College of Nursing, was recently honored with Iowa CareGivers’ “From the Heart” recognition for her leadership in establishing consistent, portable, and accessible education for those who work in direct care.

Mary Berg, associate professor in the College of Nursing, was recently selected as one of "25 Top Pediatric Nursing Professors" by NursePractionerSchools.com.

Staff—

University of Iowa Vice President for Research and Economic Development Daniel Reed will receive both a distinguished alumnus and a distinguished service award in October.

The Miner Alumni Association at the Missouri University of Science and Technology (MS&T) will give Reed its Distinguished Alumni Award during the school’s homecoming Oct. 17-18. The award is bestowed to those who have made outstanding personal achievements in the fields of academia, business, professions, or civic endeavor.

On Oct. 24, the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will give Reed its Distinguished Service Award, which acknowledges and honors spectacular alumni and faculty for their contributions to the discipline. Reed will be presented the award at the annual CS@ILLINOIS Awards dinner and ceremony, which will be held in conjunction with the department’s 50th anniversary celebration and homecoming weekend.

The Association of Public Health Laboratories announced on July 17 the election of State Hygienic Laboratory Director Christopher Atchison as secretary-treasurer of its board of directors.

Lectures and presentations

Faculty—

Keith Mueller, professor in Health Management and Policy, presented " Rural Strategies for a Value-Based Future," at the Surgical Health Care Quality Forum Iowa, American College of Surgeons, on July 29 in Des Moines, Iowa

Mueller also presented:

"Change is Coming in Health Markets and Delivery Systems: Effects on Rural" at the Region C Meeting, State Office of Rural Health, on Aug. 13 in Des Moines, Iowa

"Rural Health Policies" at the Rural Health and Primary Care, Center for Rural Health and Primary Care Advisory Committee of Iowa, on Aug. 21 in Des Moines, Iowa

Dr. Axel Reprecht, professor in the College of Dentistry, presented "Anatomy of CBCT: The Roadmap of the Maxillofacial Region and Surroundings," at the Hollander Symposium-Oral Radiology on Sept. 6 in Seattle, Washington.

Publications

Faculty—

Uden-Holman, T (Health Management & Policy); Bedet, J;Walkner, L (Center for Public Health Practice), Abd-Hamid, NH. (Center for Public Health Practice): an article, "Adaptive Scenarios: A Training Model for Today’s Public Health Workforce."J Public Health Management Practice, 2014, 20(5), S44–S48.

Mackinney, A (Health Management & Policy); Mueller, KJ (Health Management & Policy); Vaughn, TE (Health Management & Policy); Zhu, X (Health Management & Policy): an article, "From Health Care Volume to Health Care Value-Success Strategies for Rural Health Care Providers" The Journal of Rural Health, 30(20), 221-225. PMID: DOI: 10.1111/jrh.12047(2014)

Barker, A; Londeree, J; McBride, T; Kemper, L; Mueller, K (Health Management & Policy): an article, "The Uninsured: An Analysis by Age, Income, and Geography" RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis, 2014-2.(2014)

Zhu, X (Health Management & Policy); Ullrich, F (Health Management & Policy); Mueller, KJ (Health Management & Policy); Mackinney, A (Health Management & Policy); Vaughn, TE (Health Management & Policy): an article, "Trends in Hospital Network Participation and System Affiliation, 2007-2012" R UPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis, 2014-6.(2014)

Ullrich, F (Health Management & Policy); Mueller, KJ (Health Management & Policy): an article, "Update: Independently Owned Pharmacy Closures in Rural America, 2003-2013"RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis, 2014-7.(2014)

Caspers Conway, KM;Romitti, PA (epidemiology); Holmes, L; Olney, RS; Richardson, SD: an article, "Maternal periconceptional alcohol consumption and congenital limb deficiencies." The National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Birth Defects Res AClinMolTeratol. 2014 Aug 18.doi: 10.1002/bdra.23292. [Epubahead of print]

Makelarski, JA; Romitti, PA (Epidemiology); Rocheleau, CM; Burns, TL; Stewart, PA; Waters, MA; Lawson, CC; Bell, EM; Lin, S; Shaw, GM; Olney, RS: an article, "Maternal periconceptional occupational pesticide exposure and neural tube defects." The National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2014 Aug 15. doi: 10.1002/bdra.23293. [Epub ahead of print]

Collett, BR; Wehby, GL; Barron, S; Romitti, PA (Epidemiology); Ansley, TN; Speltz, ML: an article, "Academic achievement in children with oral clefts versus unaffected siblings." J Pediatr Psychol. 2014 Aug;39(7):743-51. doi: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsu049. Epub 2014 Jul 3.

Langlois, PH; Hoyt, AT; Desrosiers, TA; Lupo, PJ; Lawson, CC; Waters, MA; Rocheleau, CM; Shaw, GM;Romitti, PA (Epidemiology);Gilboa, SM;Malik, S: an article, "Maternal occupational exposure to polycyclicaromatic hydrocarbons and small for gestational age offspring."National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Occup Environ Med. 2014 Aug;71(8):529-35. doi: 10.1136/oemed-2013-101833. Epub 2014 Jun 3.

Zhu, Y; Romitti, PA (Epidemiology); Conway, KM; Andrews, J; Liu, K; Meaney, FJ; Street, N; Puzhankara, S; Druschel, CM; Matthews, DJ: an article, "Complementary and alternative medicine for Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies: characteristics of users and caregivers." Pediatr Neurol. 2014 Jul;51(1):71-7. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2014.02.003. Epub 2014 Feb 15.

Hoyt, AT; Browne, M; Richardson, S; Romitti, P (Epidemiology); Druschel, C: an article, "Maternal caffeine consumption and small for gestational age births: results from a population-based case-control study." National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Matern Child Health J. 2014 Aug;18(6):1540-51. doi: 10.1007/s10995-013-1397-4.

Dabit, JY; Romitti, PA (Epidemiology); Makelarski, JA; Tyler, MC; Damiano, PC; Druschel, CM; Robbins, JM; Caspers, KM; Burnett, WB: an article, "Examination of mental health status and aggravation level among mothers of children with isolated oral clefts." Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2014 Jul;51(4):e80-7. doi: 10.1597/12-298. Epub 2013 Sep 18.

Duchman, KR; Lynch, CF (Epidemiology); Buckwalter, JA; Miller, BJ: an article, "Estimated cause-specific survival continues to improve over time in patients with chondrosarcoma." Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research" 2014 Aug;472(8):2516-25. PMID: 24706044 PMCID: PMC4079873

Parsons, HM; Schmidt, S; Harlan, LC; Kent, EE; Lynch, CF (Epidemiology); Smith, AW; Keegan, TH: an article, "Young and uninsured: Insurance patterns of recently diagnosed adolescent and young adult cancer survivors in the AYA HOPE study." Cancer 2014 Aug 1;120(15):2352-60. PMID: 24899580

Ferreira, NMR; dos Santos,JFF; dos Santos,MBF;Marchini, L: an article, "Sleep bruxism associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children." JCraniomandibularSleepPract.1:2151090314Y0000000025. [Epub ahead of print].

Schneider, GB; Cunningham-Ford, MA; Johnsen, DC; Eckert, ML;Mulder, M: an article, "Outcomes mapping: a method for dental schools to coordinate learning and assessment based on desired characteristics of a graduate."J DentEduc. 2014 Sep;78(9):1268-78.

Costa e Silva, PV; dos Santos,MBF;Marchini, L: an article, "Alcohol and medication use among elderly community-dwelling Brazilians."JGerontol. 2014 [Epubahead of print].

Ghazal, T; Levy, SM; Childers,NK;Broffitt, B; Cutter, G; Wiener, HW;Kempf, M; Warren, J; Cavanaugh, J: an article, "Prevalence and incidence of early childhood caries among Africa-American children in Alabama."J Public Health Dent.doi: 10.1111/jphd.12069.

Staff—

Walkner, L (Center for Public Health Practice); Fife, D (Center for Public Health Practice); Bedet, J; DeMartino, M (Hygenic Lab): an article, "Using a Digital Story Format: A Contemporary Approach to Meeting the Workforce Needs of Public Health Laboratories." J Public Health Management Practice, 2014, 20(5), S49–S51