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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2013. Leveraging Culture to Address Health Inequalities: Examples from Native Communities: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18496.

B

Agenda

Leveraging Culture to Address Health Inequalities:
Examples from Native Communities
Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity
and the Elimination of Health Disparities

November 14, 2012
Sheraton Seattle Hotel
Seattle, WA

8:30-8:45 amWelcome, Blessing, and Overview
 
 Ralph Forquera, M.P.H.
Executive Director, Seattle Indian Health Board
 
 Howard Hansen
Quileute Tribe (Blessing/Song)
 
 William Vega, Ph.D.
 Roundtable Chair
 Director, Edward R. Roybal Institute on Aging
 

School of Social Work, University of Southern California

 
8:45-9:30 amPresentation of Commissioned Paper
 
 James Knibb-Lamouche
 

Director of Research and Indigenous Health Sciences Coordinator

 Blue Quills First Nations College
 
9:30-10:30 amWhy Culture Matters in Addressing Health Inequities
 Moderator: Mildred Thompson, M.S.W.
 Director, PolicyLink Center for Health and Place
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2013. Leveraging Culture to Address Health Inequalities: Examples from Native Communities: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18496.
 Bonnie Duran, D.P.H.
 Professor, Director
 Center for Indigenous Health Research
 University of Washington
 
 Michael H. Trujillo, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
 

Associate Dean, Office of Outreach & Multicultural Affairs

 Professor, Department of Internal Medicine,
 University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
 

Assistant Surgeon General/U.S. Public Health Service (Retired)

 
10:30-10:45 amBREAK
 
10:45-11:45 amPanel #1:
 Training in Cultural Competence: Increasing the
 Number of Culturally Competent Researchers and Clinicians
 Moderator: Eve J. Higginbotham, M.D.
 Emory School of Medicine
 
 Terry Maresca, M.D.
 University of Washington
 
 Roger Dale Walker, M.D.
 Oregon Health and Science University
 
 Benjamin Young, M.D.
 University of Hawaii
 
11:45:00 am-12:45:00 pmPanel #2
 Weaving Culture into the Clinical Setting
 Moderator: Terri D. Wright, M.P.H.
 Director, Center for School, Health and Education
 Division of Public Health Policy and Practice
 American Public Health Association
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2013. Leveraging Culture to Address Health Inequalities: Examples from Native Communities: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18496.
 Ursula Knoki-Wilson, C.N.M., M.P.H.1
 

Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility Office of Native Medicine

 Chinle, AZ
 
 Arne Vainio, M.D.
 Fond du Lac Ojibwe Reservation
 Cloquet, MN
 
12:45-1:30 pmWORKING LUNCH
 
1:30-2:45 pmPanel #3
 Action in Diabetes Prevention in the Communities
 Moderator: Newell McElwee, Pharm.D., M.S.P.H.
 Executive Director
 U.S. Outcomes Research, Merck & Co., Inc.
 
 Darlene Willis
 Diabetes Prevention Program
 Mississippi Band of Choctaw
 
 Walleen Whitson
 

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, Sitka Site Coordinator

 
 Nia Aitaoto, M.P.H.
 University of Iowa
 
2:45-3:00 pmBREAK
 
 
3:00-4:00 pmPanel #4
 Action in Cancer Prevention in the Communities
 Moderator: Jennie R. Joe, Ph.D., M.P.H.
 

Director, Native American Research and Training Center

 

Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine

 College of Medicine, University of Arizona
 
 JoAnn Tsark, M.P.H.
 ‘Imi Hale Native Hawaiian Cancer Network

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1 Did not attend workshop.

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2013. Leveraging Culture to Address Health Inequalities: Examples from Native Communities: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18496.
 Kerri Lopez
 Tolowa Tribe
 

Director, Northwest Tribal Cancer and Western Tribal Diabetes Projects

 Northwest Portland Indian Health Board
 
 Linda Burhansstipanov, Dr.P.H., M.S.P.H.
 Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
 Native American Cancer Initiatives, Incorporated
 
4:00-4:45 pmOpen Discussion and Closing Comments
 
 Jack Lewin, M.D.
 Principal
 Lewin and Associates
 Health Innovation Strategies
 
 Mildred Thompson, M.S.W.
 Roundtable Co-Chair
 

Director, PolicyLink Center for Health and Place

 
 Jennie R. Joe, Ph.D., M.P.H.
 

Director, Native American Research and Training Center

 

Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine

 University of Arizona College of Medicine
 
4:45 pmWORKSHOP ADJOURNS
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2013. Leveraging Culture to Address Health Inequalities: Examples from Native Communities: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18496.
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