NYS HPV Vaccination Summit

Approved for up to 3 free CME or CEs

Click on Title of each session to watch the recording

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM: Welcome and Opening Remarks 

Michael Seserman, MPH and Julianne Roman, MPH, MSSW, Coalition Co-Chairs

9:15 AM – 10:15 AM:  Identifying the Pieces: HPV Prevalence, Burden, and Prevention

Speakers:

Heather Dacus, DO, MPH. NYS Dept. of Health, Director, Bureau of Cancer Prevention and Control (Moderator)

Jeremy Heisey, RN, BSN, MSN, Child and Adolescent Vaccination Program Coordinator, Division of Vaccination Excellence (DOVE), NYS Department of Health

Noora Majid, MPH. Adolescent Vaccination Coordinator, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Kristina Marty and Linda Halsey (people affected by HPV cancers)

Manika Suryadevara, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Infectious Disease Specialist, SUNY Upstate Medical University

  • NYS prevalence of HPV cancers and immunization rates
  • Real world impact
  • HPV vaccine schedule, science, and efficacy
  • Q&A Session 

10:15 – 10:30: Break

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM: Concurrent Breakout Sessions 

Session 1:  Assembling The Pieces to Maximize HPV Vaccination in The Clinical Setting.

Speakers:

Ashley Stephens, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, (Moderator)

Hannah Nein, Senior Program Manager, American Cancer Society 

Lauren Ng, DO.  Stony Brook Children’s, Pediatric Primary Care, Stony Brook Medicine

Jane Hamilton, RN. School Based Health Center Practice Manager, Basset Healthcare Network

Owen Leiba, RN. Clinical Unit Manager, Ryan Health NENA

  • Systems changes that increase HPV vaccinations in practice and reduce missed opportunities to vaccinate on time.
  • How to implement the systems changes in clinical settings
  • Quality improvement case studies
  • Questions and comments

Session 2:  Fitting Together Community Assets to Reach the Unvaccinated

Speakers:

Julianne Roman, MPH, MS, Associate Director Community Partnerships (Moderator)

Ginger Champain, Program Manager, Cancer Prevention in Action, NYS Department of Health.

Bethsy Morales-Reid, Vice President for Program Strategy & Impact, Hispanic Federation

Tobi Ash, RN, BSN, MBA, Editor-in-Chief of PIE – Vaccine Information for Parents Informed and Educated, EMES Initiative (vaccine education for the Hasidic and ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in New York City).

  • Strategies that community-based organizations can employ to help increase HPV vaccinations.
  • Significance of HPV vaccination to others in their communities.
  • Engaging with parents, healthcare providers, and policymakers to promote vaccination and reduce barriers to access.
  • Questions and comments

11:30 – 11:45 AM: Break 

11:45 – 12:45 PM:  Understanding the HPV Vaccination Policy Puzzle

Speakers:

Mary Koslap-Petraco DNP, PPCNP-BC, CPNP, FAANP, Clinical Assistant Professor, Stony Brook University School of Nursing (Moderator)

Jana Shaw, MD, MPH, MS, FAAP, FPIDS, Professor of Pediatrics, Infectious Disease Specialist, SUNY Upstate Medical University

Robert A. Bednarczyk, PhD, Associate Professor, Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University Rollins School of Public Health

Michael Davoli, NYS Director of Government Relations, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACSCAN)

Lillian Kreppel, Executive Director, HPV Cancers Alliance

  • Overview of evidence-based HPV vaccination policies
  • Lobbying vs Education
  • Current State and National HPV-related bills
  • Questions and comments

12:45 PM: Adjourn 

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The American Academy of Family Physicians has reviewed NYS HPV Vaccination Summit: Solving the Puzzle of Boosting HPV Vaccination Rates and deemed it acceptable for up to 3.00 Live AAFP Elective credits. Term of Approval is from 04/04/2024 to 04/04/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity is approved for 3.0 contact hours of continuing education (which includes .25 hours of pharmacology) by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners®. Activity ID# 24026534. This activity was planned in accordance with AANP Accreditation Standards and Policies.