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| − | }}'''Dr Latoya D. Abbott''' attended [[Event 201]] as an employee of [[Marriott International]]. | + | |description=[[Event 201]] participant; her innovative methods increased vaccine uptake in hospital workers |
| + | }}'''Dr Latoya D. Abbott''' attended [[Event 201]] as an employee of [[Marriott International]]. In her previous job, her innovative methods increased vaccine uptake in hospital workers threefold. | ||
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| + | Abbott holds a BS degree in nursing and a BA in psychology from [[Winston-Salem State University]], a masters of science in nursing and adult nurse practitioner certification from the [[University of North Carolina]], and a doctorate in nursing practice from the [[Catholic University of America]], where she was awarded the Dean’s Award of Excellence. | ||
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| + | ==Event 201 Description== | ||
| + | In the resume for the [[Covid-19]] dry run [[Event 201]], she is described as follows<ref>https://www.centerforhealthsecurity.org/event201/players/abbott.html</ref>: | ||
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| + | Latoya D. Abbott is the Senior Director of Global Occupational Health Services for [[Marriott International]]. She has over 20 years of experience as a nurse practitioner, educator, and senior leader. She has worked in a multitude of settings both as a nurse practitioner and as an administrator, including occupational health clinics, long-term care facilities, and critical care units. She has taught as an Associate Professor of Nursing for graduate-level students at [[Howard University]], where she was nominated for the Professor of the Year award, and she has precepted nurse practitioner students from [[Marymount University[[ and [[South University]]. Most recently, Dr. Abbott served as an advisor to students pursuing their doctorates of nursing practice at [[Capella University]]. | ||
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| + | Prior to joining Marriott International, Dr. Abbott was the Director of the Occupational Health and Wellness Institute at [[Providence Hospital]] in [[Washington, DC]], where she managed an occupational health clinic while treating patients, promoting wellness, and overseeing workers’ compensation cases. In this role, Dr. Abbott created and implemented a streamlined process to [[vaccinate]] hospital employees against the flu. Her innovative flu clinic led to a threefold increase in influenza vaccination rates among hospital workers. | ||
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| + | In her current role, Dr. Abbott manages nurse case managers, utilization review nurse managers, and on-property nurses around the country, working closely with the claims team to advise on workers’ compensation issues. Dr. Abbott assists with business case analysis and establishing or recredentialing on-site hotel clinics around the world. She advises hotel properties on the handling of [[infectious disease outbreaks]] and has recently created and implemented standard operating procedures to streamline communications surrounding [[legionella]] outbreaks and to expedite remediation. In addition to these responsibilities, Dr. Abbott serves as the occupational health representative on the crisis team, advising on crises including [[natural disasters]], [[infectious disease outbreaks]], and violence or [[terrorist]] activity. | ||
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| Alma mater | Winston-Salem State University, University of North Carolina, Catholic University of America |
Event 201 participant; her innovative methods increased vaccine uptake in hospital workers | |
Dr Latoya D. Abbott attended Event 201 as an employee of Marriott International. In her previous job, her innovative methods increased vaccine uptake in hospital workers threefold.
Education
Abbott holds a BS degree in nursing and a BA in psychology from Winston-Salem State University, a masters of science in nursing and adult nurse practitioner certification from the University of North Carolina, and a doctorate in nursing practice from the Catholic University of America, where she was awarded the Dean’s Award of Excellence.
Event 201 Description
In the resume for the Covid-19 dry run Event 201, she is described as follows[1]:
Latoya D. Abbott is the Senior Director of Global Occupational Health Services for Marriott International. She has over 20 years of experience as a nurse practitioner, educator, and senior leader. She has worked in a multitude of settings both as a nurse practitioner and as an administrator, including occupational health clinics, long-term care facilities, and critical care units. She has taught as an Associate Professor of Nursing for graduate-level students at Howard University, where she was nominated for the Professor of the Year award, and she has precepted nurse practitioner students from [[Marymount University[[ and South University. Most recently, Dr. Abbott served as an advisor to students pursuing their doctorates of nursing practice at Capella University.
Prior to joining Marriott International, Dr. Abbott was the Director of the Occupational Health and Wellness Institute at Providence Hospital in Washington, DC, where she managed an occupational health clinic while treating patients, promoting wellness, and overseeing workers’ compensation cases. In this role, Dr. Abbott created and implemented a streamlined process to vaccinate hospital employees against the flu. Her innovative flu clinic led to a threefold increase in influenza vaccination rates among hospital workers.
In her current role, Dr. Abbott manages nurse case managers, utilization review nurse managers, and on-property nurses around the country, working closely with the claims team to advise on workers’ compensation issues. Dr. Abbott assists with business case analysis and establishing or recredentialing on-site hotel clinics around the world. She advises hotel properties on the handling of infectious disease outbreaks and has recently created and implemented standard operating procedures to streamline communications surrounding legionella outbreaks and to expedite remediation. In addition to these responsibilities, Dr. Abbott serves as the occupational health representative on the crisis team, advising on crises including natural disasters, infectious disease outbreaks, and violence or terrorist activity.
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Event 201 | 18 October 2019 | 18 October 2019 | New York US | A Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security/World Economic Forum/Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation sponsored large scale simulation of a global coronavirus pandemic predicting an apocalyptic outcome. Held October 2019. |
