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David D. Potenziani, IntraHealth International, Senior Informatics Advisor
David Potenziani came to IntraHealth from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, most recently as executive director of the National Collaborative for Bio-Preparedness. Previously, he was senior associate dean at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health; before that he was the school’s director of information technology. He has served as advisor to the American Public Health Association’s Health Informatics Information Technology special interest group. He has also served on and chaired the Association of Schools of Public Health Learning Futures Council. He holds a faculty appointment in health policy and management at UNC where he teaches health information technology to midcareer professionals.

Expertise

• Information systems development
• Public health informatics
• Grant development
• Biosurveillance

Selected Publications
Massoudi, B., K. Goodman, I. Gotham, J. Holmes, L. Lang, K. Miner, D. Potenziani, J. Richards, A. Turner, and P. Fu. 2012. An informatics agenda for public health: Summarized recommendations from the 2011 AMIA PHI Conference. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 19, no. 5: 688-95.

Cairns, Charles, David Potenziani, Marc Hoit, Colleen Jenkins, and Sam Edgemon. 2011. Novel approach to statewide biosurveillance using emergency medical services (EMS) information. Emerging Health Threats Journal 4, no. 10.

Potenziani, David. 2004. Information systems. In Essentials of Physician Practice Management, eds. Blair Keagy and Marci Thomas. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Potenziani, David. 2003. The joy of distance learning: Recipes for success. In Developing Faculty to Use Technology, ed. David G. Brown. Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing Company.

Degrees
PhD, University of Georgia

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