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March 3-5, 2005 -- Hyatt Regency -- Tampa, Florida
Concurrent Education Sessions
Community Health Solutions will offer more than 30 concurrent education sessions in five topic tracks of critical relevance to your work today.
Download the Conference Program Agenda (7 pages) or the Agenda with Session Descriptions (49 pages).
Maximizing Access to Care: Discuss new and proven approaches to making health care more accessible and ensuring that increasing numbers possess health care coverage and a medical home.
Eliminating Health Disparities: Shrink the health status gaps across income, racial, ethnic, cultural and geographic groups -- with changes in health status, health behavior and health systems that hold out the promise of equity.
Building Effective Coalitions: This track celebrates coalitions that equal more than the sum of their parts -- and that deliver through a culture of collaboration and resource sharing, inclusive decision-making, a cohesive agenda and creative governance.
Promoting Healthy Policy: Community health solutions include policy solutions. Come hear effective advocacy tools and strategies, as well as stories of how to navigate multiple interests to achieve advances in healthy policy.
Delivering Results and Demonstrating Sustainability: Measurable health impacts and other returns on community investment are the focus here, as well as strategies and tools for achieving sustainability to deliver results for the long haul.
Maximizing Access to Care
Body Mind & Spirit: Integrated, Community-Based, Compassionate Care
The Jesse Tree, Galveston, TX
Improving Access to Care for Uninsured Children through School-based Outreach
Inova Health System; Falls Church, VA; Partnership for Healthy Kids
Brewing Up Support for the Uninsured
Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Northampton, MA; Hampshire HealthConnect; Fair Trader Coffee Roaster
Covering the Working Uninsured: It Can Be Done!
Greater Baton Rouge Health Forum, Baton Rogue, LA
Creating a Broad-Based Community Coalition to Care for the Low-Income Uninsured
Medical Foundation of Chattanooga and Project Access
Maximizing Access to Care through a Vertical Rural Health Network
Bayou Teche Community Health Network (ByNet), Franklin, LA
Primary Care Access Network
Orange County (Florida) Health and Family Services
Relationships & Resources to Support Comprehensive Health Care
National Association of County and City Health Officials, with two local health public health departments
Sharing Success: Multiple Share Health Coverage Programs in Practice and Policy
Muskegon Community Health Project, Muskegon, MI; JaxCare, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida
Toward 100% Access to Health Care: Lessons & Successes of One Community's Incremental Approach
Solano Coalition for Better Health, with hospital partners; Solano County (Calif.) Health and Social Services
Eliminating Health Disparities
Addressing Health Care Disparities through Cultural Competence Initiatives in Public Hospitals
National Association of Public Hospitals, with a hospital representative
Challenges of Reaching the Underserved: Community Health Education and Minority Populations (INTERACTIVE)
American Lung Association of Minnesota
Eliminating Disparities in the Hospital Setting: Translating Research & Recommendations into Policy & Practice
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Eliminating Health Disparities: Statewide Approaches for Improving the Health of Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Association of State and Territorial Health Officers, with state representatives
Rural Partnerships for Assessing Health Disparities on Priorities of Rural Healthy People 2010
Rural Healthy People 2010; Adirondack Rural Health Network; Prevention Research Center at Texas A&M University
Volunteer-facilitated Support Groups for Multicultural Populations with Chronic Conditions
Cambridge Health Alliance, Somerville, MA
Building Effective Coalitions
ACT!vateOmaha: Community Initiative without a Program
Douglas County (Nebraska) Health Department; Our Healthy Community Partnership, Omaha, NE
Bartholomew County on the Move: One Community's Response to Obesity
Healthy Communities of Bartholomew County (Indiana)
The Godfather Meeting: Building Healthy Partnerships in World of Fragile Egos (INTERACTIVE)
Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Plymouth, MN
Hooked on Crooked Creek: The Story of a Neutral Convener
St. Vincent Health, Indianapolis, IN; Crooked Creek Northwest Community Development Corp., Crooked Creek Multi Service Center
The Natural Environment as a Core Mission of a Healthy Community
Hospitals for a Healthy Environment
Quad City Health Initiative: Lessons from a Community Partnership
Quad City Health Initiative, Davenport, IA
Hospitals and Public Health: Collaboration for Emergency Preparedness and Beyond
Health Research and Educational Trust, Chicago, IL, with representatives from case study communities
Overcoming Longstanding Mistrust to Form an Effective Coalition (INTERACTIVE)
Nassau Partnership for Healthy Communities, Lake Success, NY
Partners or Competitors? Building Lasting Partnerships between Market Competitors (INTERACTIVE)
Salt Lake Valley Health Department, Salt Lake City, Nevada
Partners in HEALTH: A Successful Community-based Collaboration! (INTERACTIVE)
Partnership for a Healthier Carroll County, Westminster, MD
Healthy Communities and Community Benefit: Can They Collaborate to Provide a Fresh Approach to Health?
Robert Sigmond, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Promoting Healthy Policy
Addressing Environmental Factors: Successful Asthma Coalition Advocacy
PolicyLink, Oakland, CA
Advocacy in the Hotseat, a Hands-on Workshop (INTERACTIVE)
Hotseat Partners; Chief Deputy Minority Leader, Connecticut State Senate; Virginia Quality Healthcare Network; Maryland-DC Metro Area Allergy and Asthma Foundation
The Future of Healthy Cities, and the World
Len Duhl, School of Public Health, University of California at Berkeley
Successful Citizens' Sales Tax Campaign to Provide Care for the Working Uninsured
Shands HealthCare, Gainesville, FL; Alachua County (Florida) County Commissioner
Delivering Results & Demonstrating Sustainability
Adapting Health Care Programs for the Underinsured to Changing Times
Hillsborough County (Florida) Health and Social Services
Changing the Focus to Outcomes: A Care Management Model for Cost Savings and Outcomes
Community Health Access Project, Mansfield, OH
Community Benefit: Strategies and Tactics for Long-Term Success
Deaconess Billings Clinic, Billings, MT
Community Health Investments by Hospitals: Process Model and Value Analysis for Effective Decision Making
Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, PA
Creating New Paradigm: Demonstrating Results from Community Benefit (INTERACTIVE)
St. Joseph Health System (Orange, CA); Catholic Healthcare West; Texas Health Resources; Public Health Institute
Health Institutions as Economic and Community Anchors: Case Studies and Practical Strategies (INTERACTIVE)
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health, Seattle, WA, with a health institution representative
Outcomes from a Logic Model: A Collaborative Success (INTERACTIVE)
Community Health Access Program, University of Texas at Galveston (Texas)
Where Are All the Healthy Community Access Programs Going?
Ascension Health (a partner in 20 HCAP coalitions), St. Louis, MO
Interactive and Presentation Style Concurrent Sessions
Different people have different learning styles, and many adults learn best through conversation and by "doing."
To accommodate different preferences and to offer a dynamic learning environment, Concurrent Education Sessions will include both Interactive and Presentation styles. Interactive sessions will be light on formal presentation and include facilitated conversation, group exercises, etc. with the audience; Presentation sessions will be more traditional presentations with audience discussion.
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