Agenda for Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Linkages meeting May 2008

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May 7^th and 9^th, 2008

Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center
Rockville, Maryland

Meeting Topic: Examining the Health Workforce Issues in Rural America

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Wednesday, May 7, 2008
8:00 - 9:15 a.m.	Opening Remarks – Introductions – Review of Agenda Stephen Wilson, Ph.D./Committee Chairperson The Ohio State University, School of Allied Medical Professions Louis D. Coccodrilli, MPH/ACICBL Designated Federal Official HRSA/BHPr/Division of Medicine and Dentistry
9:15 – 10:15 a.m.	Agency/Bureau Welcome – Update Vision for an Ideal Rural Healthcare Delivery System Marcia K. Brand, Ph.D. Associate Administrator, Bureau of Health Professions Health Resources and Services Administration Rockville, Maryland
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.	A Practitioner’s Perspective – Rural Systems of Care and Challenges for the Rural Workforce Wayne W. Myers, M.D. Columnist, The Rural Monitor Waldoboro, Maine
11:15 – 11:30 a.m.	Break
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Partnerships and Funding the Behavioral Healthcare Needs of Rural America Claudia R. Baquet, M.D., MPH Associate Dean, Policy and Planning Director, Center for Health Disparities University of Maryland School of Medicine Program Director, Maryland Area Health Education Center Program Baltimore, Maryland
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.	Lunch Break
1:30 – 2:30 pm	Workforce Diversity Opportunities Focused on African Americans and Veterans in Recruiting/Retaining Health Professions in Rural Alabama and Georgia Daniel Blumenthal, M.D., MPH Program Director, Area Health Education Center Georgia Morehouse School of Medicine Atlanta, Georgia
2:30 – 3:45 p.m.	Committee Discussion Discussion on Findings Draft Outline for Eighth Annual Report
3:45 – 4:00 p.m.	Break
3:45 – 5:00 p.m.	Committee Discussion Preparation for All Advisory Committee Meeting on May 8, 2008
5:00 p.m.	Adjournment
Friday, May 9, 2008
8:15 – 9:00 a.m.	Overview of Agenda/Summary of Previous Two Days Stephen Wilson, Ph.D./Committee Chairperson The Ohio State University, School of Allied Medical Professions Louis D. Coccodrilli, MPH/Designated Federal Official, ACICBL HRSA/BHPr/Division of Medicine and Dentistry
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.	Interdisciplinary Approach to Address the Geriatric Health Care Workforce Training Issues – Expansion of Roles – Impact of Family Care Giving – Population Influences – Promising Models that Work Linda J. Redford, Ph.D., RN Director, Central Plains Geriatric Education Center University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, Kansas
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.	Use of Data to Address the Regional Allied Health Workforce Challenges and Strategies in the North Carolina and Beyond Erin P. Fraher, MPP Director, North Carolina Health Professions Data System Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Lunch Break
12:00 – 1:45 p.m.	Committee Discussion All Advisory Committee Meeting on May 8, 2008 Discussion on Findings and Outline Content of the Eighth Annual Report
1:45 – 2:00 p.m.	Break
2:00 to 3:00 p.m.	Committee Business Teleconference: July 16 - 17, 2008 and Videoconference: September 10 – 11, 2008 Other
3:00 p.m.	Adjournment