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Presentations

The Texas Health Institute staff assist organizations with health-related presentations, make keynote addresses, serve on panels, and facilitate health-related meetings. Below are a few of the presentations by the Institute.

 

Health Policy Forums

- ARKANSAS HEALTH INSURANCE EXPANSION INITIATIVE ROUNDTABLE
   April 13, 2007

Camille D. Miller, Texas Health Institute, President/CEO
(PDF version of presentation)

- TEXAS ORGANIZATION OF RURAL AND COMMUNITY
   HOSPITALS 2007 ANNUAL CONFERENCE - TRANSPARENCY: CREATING A
   CLEAR VISION FOR THE FUTURE

   April 3, 2007

Camille D. Miller, Texas Health Institute, President/CEO
(PDF version of presentation)

- TEXAS COALITION OF JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCILS AND
   CONSTITUENT ORGANIZATIONS STATEWIDE LEGISLATIVE MEETING
   THI UPDATE ON THE UNINSURED IN TEXAS
   March 26, 2007

Camille D. Miller, Texas Health Institute, President/CEO
(PDF version of presentation)

- THE TEXAS OBESITY POLICY PORTFOLIO: EVIDENCE-BASED
   DIRECTIONS FOR OBESITY PREVENTION & CONTROL
   January 25, 2007

Steven Kelder, Ph.D., MPH, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Michael and Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living and
Ken McLeroy, Ph.D., Texas A&M Health Science Center, School of Rural Public Health
(PDF version of presentation)

- WOMEN'S LEGISLATIVE HEALTH SUMMIT
   January 24, 2007

Vince Fonseca, M.D., MPH, State Epidemiologist
(PDF version of presentation)

Laura Boehnke, PharmD, BCOP, Manager, Clinical Pharmacy Services & Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Breast oncology
(PDF version of presentation)

Lois Ramondetta, M.D., Associate Professor, Gynecologic Oncology, University of Texas: MD Anderson Cancer Center
(PDF version of presentation)

- MAKING THE BUSINESS CASE FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FORUM
   December 8, 2006

Ronald Finch, Ed.D., VP, Center for Prevention and Health Services, National Business Group on Health, and Henry Harbin, M.D., formerly CEO and Chairman of Magellan Health Services, Member of the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
(PDF version of presentation)

- UNINSURED/ACCESS TO CARE HEALTH POLICY FORUM
   December 1, 2006

Kenneth I. Shine, M.D.; Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, The University of
Texas System
(PDF version of presentation)

Olga Oralia Rodriguez; Deputy Director of Policy for Medicaid/CHIP, Texas Health Institute Forum (PDF version of presentation)

Vondie Moore Woodbury, MPA; Executive Director of Muskegon Community Health Project
(PDF version of presentation)


- LONG TERM CARE STATEWIDE FORUM
   November 10, 2006

Catherine Hawes, Ph.D.; Professor, Department of Health Policy Management, School of Rural Public Health, Texas A&M Health Science Center
(PDF version of presentation)

Charles Phillips, Ph.D., MPH; Professor, Department of Health Policy Management, School of Rural Public Health, Texas A&M Health Science Center
(PDF version of presentation)

Charles H. Roadman II, MD, CNA; Lt. General USAF (Ret), Distinguished Professor of Military/Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, former President/CEO, American Health Association
(PDF version of presentation)


- HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOCUSED FORUM
   October 27, 2006

Ann Kitchen, J.D., ; Executive Director, Indigent Care Collaborative
(PDF version of presentation)


- DALLAS & LUBBOCK REGIONAL LONG TERM CARE FORUMS
   August 24-25, 2006


Summary Notes of Regional Long Term Care Forums
(PDF version of summary notes)


- OBESITY IN TEXAS: POLICY IMPLICATIONS
   August 4, 2006

William J. Taylor, M.D.; Regional Medical Director, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas
(PDF version of presentation)

Deanna M. Hoelscher, PhD, RD, LD, CNS; University of Texas Houston School of Public Health, Center for Health Promotion & Prevention Research, Michael & Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Health Living, and
Ann G. Pauli, President and CEO; Paso del Norte Health Foundation
(PDF version of presentation)

Amy Winterfeld, JD; Program Principal, Health Program National Conference of State Legislatures (PDF version of presentation)


- MAKING A CASE FOR MENTAL HEALTH TRNASFORMATION IN TEXAS
   July 14, 2006


Suggestions & Comments from the Forum
(PDF version of suggestions and comments)


- THE STATE OF HEALTH CARE: A FEW INDICATORS AND CURRENT ISSUES
   March 18, 2005

Nancey Dickey, M.D.; President, Health Science Center and Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, Texas A&M University
(PDF version of presentation)


- TEXAS HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE:
   INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS SHORTAGES
   August 17, 2004

Brenda L. Cleary, PhD, RN, FAAN; North Carolina Center for Nursing
(PDF version of presentation)

Roland Goertz, MD, MBA; TMA Physician Distribution and Healthcare Access Committee; THECB Family Practice Advisory Committee
(PDF version of presentation)

Marshall A. Hill
(PDF version of persentation)

Ben G. Raimer, MA, MD, FAAP; Statewide Health Coordinating Council, The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston
(PDF version of presentation)


- HEALTH CARE SAFETY NET IN TEXAS
   December 12, 2002

Larry Gage, JD; National Assn of Public Hospitals & Health Systems
(PDF version of presentation)

Dan Hawkins; National Association of Community Health Centers
(PDF version of presentation)

Sara Rosenbaum, JD; George Washington University School of Public Health & Health Services
(PDF version of presentation)

 

Bioterrorism & Disaster Response

- PROGRAM: DEVELOPING AN EFFECTIVE MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS RESPONSE PROGRAM
   December 9, 2004

Ann Hutchison, M.Ed.; Disaster Victim & Response Services Manager -
Office of Emergency City of Austin
(PDF version of presentation)

Angela R. McCown, LMFT, LPC; Victim Services Director, Texas Department of Public Safety
(PDF version of presentation)


- PROGRAM: RECENT DISASTERS AND THEIR IMPACT ON JCAHO ACCREDITATION
   September 10, 2004

Robert A. Wise, MD; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
(PDF version of presentation)