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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Achieving Rural Health Equity and Well-Being: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24967.

Appendix A

Workshop Agenda

Achieving Rural Health Equity and Well-Being:
Challenges and Opportunities

Roundtable on Population Health Improvement

Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity

Montgomery Marriott Prattville Hotel and Conference Center
2500 Legends Circle
Prattville, AL 36066
June 13, 2017

Workshop Objectives

  • Explore impacts of economic issues, immigration, and racial inequities in U.S. rural communities
  • Learn about asset-based approaches to addressing these challenges
8:30–8:45 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
Sanne Magnan, adjunct assistant professor, University of Minnesota; co-chair, Roundtable on Population Health Improvement
Antonia Villarruel, professor and Margaret Bond Simon Dean of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing; chair, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Achieving Rural Health Equity and Well-Being: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24967.
8:45–9:45 a.m. Keynote Speaker Panel: National Overview of the Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Communities
Moderator: Antonia Villarruel
Keynote Speaker 1: Tom Morris, associate administrator for rural health policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Keynote Speaker 2: Michael Meit, co-director, NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis; senior fellow, public health, NORC at The University of Chicago
9:45–10:15 a.m. Moderated Q&A with audience
10:15–10:30 a.m. BREAK
10:30–11:30 a.m. Panel 1: Leveraging Resources to Advance Equity in Rural Areas
Moderator: Ned Calonge, president and CEO, The Colorado Trust; member, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity
Speaker 1: Felecia Lucky, executive director, Black Belt Community Foundation, Selma, Alabama
Speaker 2: Ashley M. Browning, member, board of directors, Appalachian Community Fund; educational planner, East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine
Speaker 3: Dolores Roybal, executive director, Con Alma Health Foundation, New Mexico
11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Moderated Q&A with audience
12:00–1:15 p.m. LUNCH
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Achieving Rural Health Equity and Well-Being: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24967.
1:15–2:30 p.m. Panel 2: Building Greater Prosperity in Rural Communities
Moderator: Bobby Milstein, director, ReThink Health; member, Roundtable on Population Health Improvement
Speaker 1: Brian Lewandowski, associate director, business research division, Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado Boulder
Speaker 2: Bill Bynum, CEO, HOPE Enterprise Corporation/Hope Credit Union, mid-South region
Speaker 3: Margarita Romo, executive director, Farmworkers Self-Help, Florida
Speaker 4: Denisa Livingston, community health advocate, Diné Community Advocacy Alliance, Navajo Nation
2:30–3:00 p.m. Moderated Q&A with audience
3:00–3:15 p.m. BREAK
3:15–4:30 p.m. Panel 3: Equitable Access to Health and Health Care
Moderator: Octavio Martinez, executive director, Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, associate vice president, Division of Diversity and Community Engagement, clinical professor, School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin; member, workshop planning committee; member, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity
Speaker 1: Dale E. Quinney, executive director, Alabama Rural Health Association
Speaker 2: Samantha Sabo, associate professor, Center for Health Equity Research, Northern Arizona University
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Achieving Rural Health Equity and Well-Being: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24967.
Speaker 3: Sharita Thomas, research associate, North Carolina Rural Health Research Program, The Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Speaker 4: Dennis Johnson, executive vice president of government affairs, Children’s Health Fund; policy director, National Center for Disaster Preparedness, Earth Institute, Columbia University; member, workshop planning committee
4:30–5:00 p.m. Moderated Q&A with Audience
5:00 p.m. Closing Remarks and Final Reflections
George Isham, senior advisor, HealthPartners; senior fellow, HealthPartners Institute for Education and Health; co-chair, Roundtable on Population Health Improvement
5:30 p.m. ADJOURN
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Achieving Rural Health Equity and Well-Being: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24967.
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