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Department of Defense
Medical Interagency Satellite Training Program (MIST)
Present:
a. Sponsors: This program is co-sponsored for
Military and Federal GETN subscribers by the University at Albany, State
University of New York (SUNY), Center for Public Health Preparedness (CPHP) and
the Department of Defense Medical Interagency Satellite Training Program with
the technical support of the Satellite Education Network (SEN) at Ft. Lee, VA.
b. Availability: This program will be available to military and federal GETN/MIST sites that have GETN/ATN/Warrior digital satellite downlinks. List of potential GETN receive sites can be seen here: GETN Site Location.
MIST affiliate satellite networks such as the VA’s Employee Education System and the Department of Justice Television Network may also carry this program but IAW with their own scheduling.
There is No C/Ku Band Analog satellite for this program.
Videoconferencing may be available to selected military and federal VTC sites using the USA TNET or the USN CNET networks and other VTC networks able to connect to this satellite feed. Site coordinators using VTC are responsible for their own bridge coordination.
Will this program be Webcast? Yes, see confirmation.
c. Target Audience Statement: The target audience for this program will be Military, federal, state and local public health professionals and their partners (e.g., healthcare professionals, EMS personnel, law enforcement, media representatives, etc).
d. Program Summary: The presenters will share research results related to mass evacuation to rural areas, practical tips to deal with mass evacuees, as well as a tool developed by the Western New York Public Health Alliance Rural Advanced Practice Center to predict community population surge following potential urban disasters.
Program Objectives:
- Recognize potential issues related to spontaneous evacuation to rural areas
- Identify actions rural planners can take to mitigate the impact of a spontaneous evacuation
- Utilize a tool to predict community population surge following potential urban disasters
CMEs/CEUs: A link will be provided in the final confirmation.
Nurses - Continuing Education - University at Albany, School of Public Health is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the New York State Nurses Association, which is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. It has been assigned code (TBA) and approved for 1.20 contact hours.
Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) - Continuing Education - This activity is sponsored by the School of Public Health, University at Albany, SUNY, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for the CHES to receive 1.0 Category 1 CECH in health education.
Physicians - Continuing Medical Education - The University at Albany School of Public Health is accredited by the MSSNY to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. The School designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)(tm). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
e. DVD/Videotape Availability: None, sites should tape from broadcast.
f. Videotape release (if taping from broadcast): This FREE program is unclassified and non-scrambled. There are no copyright restrictions on these programs, however they MAY NOT be videotaped and re-broadcast where fees are attached to their showing. They may also not be used or edited for commercial or other purposes or for- profit purposes by commercial organizations or military or federal agencies without additional permission of the sponsors.
g. Interactivity/Questions: None for this pre-recorded program.
h. Registration: All military and federal GETN sites MUST register for this FREE, public domain program to receive the necessary illumination authentication (GETN/Warrior dishes) and coordinates. Sites may register at: DOD MIST Registration or by calling the DOD-MIST Satellite Program Registrations Coordinator, toll free at 877-820-0305 or 888-820-4898.
i. Future Programs: For future information on free interagency satellite broadcasts co-sponsored by the DOD MIST program (subject to change due to satellite availability and other scheduling issues) and other sponsors please visit this web site: (Information changes periodically; please refresh your browser upon each visit) http://www.dlnets.com/itv.htm#current.
j. Program Requests: Miss a program and would like it repeated? Make your request here: DOD-MIST Program Request Form.
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