George
Huber, Esq.
Senior Vice President
Corporate Relations
and Regional Programming, UPMC |
Opening Remarks |
Transcript |
Loren
Roth, MD, MPH
Senior Vice President,
Quality Care and
Chief Medical Officer, UPMC |
Welcome |
Transcript |
Tara O’Toole,
MD, MPH
CEO and Director, Center for Biosecurity of UPMC |
Conference Opening |
Transcript |
Short documentary produced in 2001 by the Center for Biosecurity with support from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Recounts the acute shortages of health personnel, supplies, equipment and hospital beds that occurred during the 1918 flu pandemic. |
Movie: Hospitals “Full Up”: The 1918 Influenza Pandemic |
View Movie |
Moderated by: Tara
O’Toole, MD, MPH
CEO and Director, Center for Biosecurity of UPMC |
Panel 1: The Avian Influenza Threat—Status and Implications |
No Recording |
Tara O’Toole,
MD, MPH
CEO and Director, Center for Biosecurity of UPMC |
Pandemic Influenza 101 |
Presentation |
Colonel Randy Larsen, USAF (Ret.)
Founding Director, Institute for Homeland Security, and Senior Associate, Center for Biosecurity of UPMC |
Potential Impact on Business and Society |
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Question and Answer Session I |
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Break (Foyer 2) |
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Moderated by: Beth
Maldin, MPH
Associate, Center for Biosecurity of UPMC |
Panel 2: Public Health and Medical Planning in Pennsylvania |
Transcript |
Jeffrey Blystone
Public Health Program Administrator, Bureau of Community Health Systems, Pennsylvania Department of Health |
PA DOH Pandemic Plans and Planning Assumptions |
Transcript
Presentation
Video |
Bruce Dixon, MD
Director, Allegheny County Health Department |
Allegheny County Pandemic Plan and Communications |
Transcript Video |
Charles Mackett
III, MD, FAAFP
Executive Vice Chair, Department of Family Medicine, UPMC |
The Doctor is In |
Transcript Powerpoint
Video |
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Question and Answer Session II |
Transcript Video |
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Pick-up Lunch (Foyers 2 and 3) |
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Moderated by: Kathleen Criss, CBCP
Director, Disaster Management Center, UPMC |
Panel 3: Business Continuity for Pandemic Influenza |
Transcript |
Susan Vismor
Senior Vice President, Corporate Crisis
Management
Mellon Financial Corp. |
HR Practices for Pandemic Influenza |
No Recording |
Stephan Schenk
Vice President and Director for Business
Resiliency and Operating Risk, PNC Financial Services Group
Inc. |
Global Pandemic Preparedness Planning for Financial Continuity |
No Recording |
John Saunders
Director of Computer Services & IT Procurement, Giant Eagle Inc. |
Keeping our Shelves Stocked |
Transcript Video |
Michael P. Comiskey
Executive Director, Pittsburgh Regional Business Coalition for Homeland Security |
Maintaining Local Operations |
Transcript Presentation
Video |
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Question and Answer Session III |
Transcript Video |
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Break (Foyers 2 and 3) |
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Moderated by: Bob Winters
Protective Security
Advisor, Pittsburgh District
U.S. Department of Homeland
Security |
Panel 4: Critical Infrastructure Preparedness for Pandemic Influenza |
Transcript |
Brian L. Riordan, MBA
General Manager, Corporate Risk Management, Allegheny Energy
John Shaner
General Manager, Restoration and Emergency Preparedness, Allegheny Power |
Keeping the Lights On |
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Daniel Flanagan
Industrial Hygienist, Port Authority of Allegheny County |
Getting from A to Z in a Pandemic |
No Recording |
Robert Clark
Manager, Business Continuity and Emergency Management Group, Verizon Business |
Working from Home During a Pandemic…Maybe
Not? |
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Question and Answer Session IV |
Transcript |
George Huber,
Esq.
Senior Vice President
Corporate Relations
and Regional Programming, UPMC |
Closing Remarks |
Transcript Video |