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National Security Seminar September 2023

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Three emergency managers and CNA analysts discuss a meta-analysis of over 75 COVID-19 after-action reports in this summary of a CNA National Security Seminar.

National Security Seminar September 2023 The COVID-19 Pandemic, Public Health, and Emergency Management: Best Practices and Lessons Learned Three emergency managers and CNA analysts discuss ... Institute for Public Research provided an overview of a meta-analysis of COVID-19 after-action reports. Eric Trabert, Director of CNA’s Center for Public Health, Preparedness, and Resilience, provided ... included command and control, equity, and vulnerable populations, data and data systems, and logistics and supply chain considerations for public health emergency response. Panelists first addressed

HEALTH ANALYTICS AND MEDICAL READINESS TEAM

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CNA’s Health Analytics and Medical Readiness (HAMR) team is comprised of analysts and experts whose skills span health care policy, clinical decision-making, biostatistics and epidemiology, and population health. Due to the complexity of public health issues, we take an interdisciplinary approach to understand critical health care issues as well as the associated impacts on personnel, finances, and public safety.

and epidemiology, and population health. Due to the complexity of public health issues, we take an interdisciplinary approach to understand critical health care issues as well as the associated impacts on personnel, finances, and public safety. CNA’s Health Analytics and Medical Readiness (HAMR) team is comprised of analysts and experts whose skills span health care policy, clinical decision-making, biostatistics and epidemiology, and population health. Due to the complexity of public health issues, we take an interdisciplinary approach to understand critical health care issues as well as the associated

What is CNA?

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with quick-response capability when speed is critical. There are 42 FFRDCs, and the Center for Naval Analyses is the oldest organization among them. Learn more about FFRDCs . What is the Institute for Public Research?   The Institute for Public Research , supports civilian government agencies in justice, public health, emergency response and other critical fields. Federal, state and local leaders rely ... security, community safety, public health and data science. In the analytical staff, 90% have advanced degrees and 35% have military field analysis experience. Meet CNA’s leaders and experts

Prasith Baccam

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Baccam-Prasith /images/Experts/Baccam-Prasith.webp Prasith "Sid" Baccam is an expert in modeling and simulation, emerging technologies, and public health. He has supported federal agencies such as the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Health and Human Services, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, as well as state and local government and public health agencies. In support of HHS, Baccam developed medical consequence models for biological agents and emerging infectious diseases, including pandemic influenza and COVID-19. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he

Dawn Thomas

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Dawn Thomas is a co-director of CNA’s Center for Emergency Management and Operations and is the director of CNA’s Center for Critical Incident Analysis.

evacuations, medical evacuations, earthquakes and tsunamis, mass casualty chemical incidents, public health outbreaks and cyberattacks. Thomas has written, executed and evaluated more than 60 exercises, experiments and wargames in the fields of health and medical operations, terrorism prevention and response, unmanned systems, animal disease, public health and cybersecurity. She also plays

James Alexander

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, including health care and outpatient mental health care. His specialty is leadership, training, and managing complex operations. His private work in healthcare settings has focused on restructuring, process ... health pilot program that provided support to participants, including progressive levels of positive behavior changes. Additionally, he has been an instructor in higher education for over 25 years ... health care companies where he was asked to restructure and scale private healthcare operations with multi-site management. Alexander has a Master of Arts degree in administrative service

National Security Seminar

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Nicholas Bradford bradfordn@cna.org John Milton miltonj@cna.org This event took place September 7, 2023 COVID-19, Public Health, and Emergency Management: Best Practices & Lessons Learned ... Research Scientist, Center for Critical Incident Analysis Moderator: Eric Trabert , Managing Director, Center for Public Health Preparedness and Resilience Read the Summary gray half ... critical national security issues. CNA is uniquely positioned to examine the range of these issues through the Center for Naval Analyses and the Institute for Public Research. CNA supports both

Leola Abraham

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Abraham-Leola /images/Experts/Abraham-Leola.png Leola Abraham focuses on climate change, emergency management, public health, and justice reform. She is a senior communications practitioner ... expertise includes project management, data-informed strategy development, research and analysis, crisis communications, public and media relations, marketing, and stakeholder engagement. At CNA ... , DC Department of Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the National Council on Disability. She received a CNA Safety and Security Initiative Award and a FEMA Certificate

David Kaufman

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Kaufman-David /images/Experts/Kaufman-David.webp David Kaufman is an internationally recognized leader in emergency management. He is responsible for executive leadership of CNA’s work in the areas of homeland security, emergency management, public safety and public health preparedness. Kaufman is accomplished in strategy formulation and policy analysis and valued for his ability ... Analysis and International Affairs. Kaufman holds a Master of Public Policy from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Arts in international relations, political science and history from

Matt Prebble

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Matt Prebble is a CNA expert in data analytics, operations research, machine learning and space systems.

served a three-year term on the American College of Sports Medicine's Health and Science Policy Committee helping develop policy positions related to health, wellness, and prevention of sports injuries. Prebble has a doctorate in kinesiology  (biomechanics) from George Mason University and holds a Master of Public Health and a Master of Science in industrial and systems engineering from