The 2010 NMQF Summit on Health Disparities and Spring Health Braintrust
Event Details
April 19–20, 2010
Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington, DC
Address:
1150 22nd Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037
Summit Agenda
Leadership Awards Reception and Dinner Program
Booker T. Washington Luncheon
BioSketches
Summit Content
Day 1: April 19
Opening Session: Health-Care Reform and the Emerging Majority
Willarda V. Edwards, MD, MBA: “Health Care Reform and the Emerging Majority” View Presentation
Joint Community and Policy Session 1. Inequalities of Access to Medical Breakthroughs and Health Care
Charles J. Bentz MD, FACP: “Addressing Tobacco: It Takes a Village” View Presentation
C. Daniel Mullins, PhD, “Community Health Partnership: A Model for Local Empowerment: Baltimore Study Results” View Presentation
Clinical CME Session 1. Cardiovascular Disease Disparities: Focus on Hypertension and Acute Coronary Syndrome
Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC,FAHA: “Stroke Update: Prevention, Disparities & New Advances in Care” View Presentation
Christopher Cannon, MD: “Eliminating Disparities a in Outcomes in ACS: Perspectives from the TIMI Group” View Presentation
Laura Lee Hall, PhD: “credo: Why, What and How” View Presentation
Joint Community and Policy Session 2. Improving Enrollment of Minorities in Clinical Trials
Helena O. Mishoe, PhD, MPH: “The NHLBI’s Health Disparities Efforts” View Presentation
Sanya A. Springfield, PhD: “Racial and Ethnic Minorities Accrual to NCI Clinical Trials” View Presentation
Tony Coelho: “Partnership to Improve Patient Care: The Need for Patient-Centered CER” View Presentation
Gail Nunlee-Bland, MD: “Diversity of Race and Ethnicity in Clinical Trial Participants” View Presentation
Clinical CME Session 2. Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Renal Disease at the Community Level
Keith C. Norris, MD, FASN: “Environmental Components of Racial Disparities in CKD” View Presentation
James A. Sloand, MD, FACP: “Disrupting the ‘Norm’ in Chronic Kidney Disease” View Presentation
Booker T. Washington Award Luncheon
Jack Lewin, MD: “credo: Patient-Centered Care in Cardiovascular Disease” View Presentation
Leonard Weather, Jr., MD: “The Commission to End Health Care Disparities: Unifying Efforts to Achieve Quality Care for All Americans” View Presentation
Joint Community and Policy Session 3. Real-Time Information about Diabetics, Their Care, and the Trends That Are Shaping the Diabetes Market
Elbert S. Huang, MD, MPH, FACP: “Projecting the Future Diabetes Population Size and Related Costs for the U.S.” View Presentation
Clinical CME Session 3. The Challenge of Health Disparities in Cancer
Edith P. Mitchell, MD, FACP: “Differences in Cancer Care in the U.S.: The Racial Divide” View Presentation
Steven R. Patierno, PhD, “Trenches, Benches, Bedsides and Wrenches: A Trans-disciplinary Attack on Cancer Disparities in Washington DC” View Presentation
General Session: Information and Technology: 21st-Century Transformation of Our Health-Care System
Mark A. Dente, MD: “Healthcare IT: Transforming Healthcare” View Presentation
Joint Community and Policy Session 4. Examining Racial Disparities in Infectious Diseases: Focus on Hepatitis C Virus and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Gary Doern, PhD, “MRSA: A Coming Plague”
Clinical CME Session 4. Managing Arthritis and Lupus in Minorities
Edward L. Treadwell, MD: “Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Are There Triggers and Association to a Mixed Connective Tissue Disease?” View Presentation
Town Hall Meeting and Dinner: Why Enhancing Diversity in Clinical Trials Is Good Health Policy
John Davis, MD, MPH: “Why Enhancing Diversity in Clinical Trials Is Good Health Policy” View Presentation
Armin Weinberg, MD: “Why Enhancing Diversity in Clinical Trials Is Good Policy: EDICT v2.0″ View Presentation
Venus Ginés, MA, “Why Enhancing Diversity in Clinical Trials Is Good Policy” View Presentation
James H. Powell, MD, CPI: “Improving Minority Health & Participation in Clinical Trials” View Presentation
Day 2: April 20
Clinical CME Session 5. Health-Care Reform, Medicare, and Meaningful Use: An Update
Richard Allen Williams, MD: “Why We Can’t Wait: The Moral Imperative for Addressing Healthcare Disparities under Healthcare Reform” View Presentation
Thomas Tsang, MD, MPH: “Meaningful Use and ONC Overview” View Presentation
Carmella Bocchino, RN, MBA: “Health Reform, Medicare, and Meaningful Use: An Update Session” View Presentation
CBC Health Braintrust Session I. New Health Policies and Health Reform: An Update on What Has Been Achieved and What Remains
Willarda V. Edwards, MD, MBA: View Presentation
William S. Robinson, MA: “Tobacco, Menthol and the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee” View Presentation
CBC Health Braintrust Session II. HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis Policies and Communities of Color: Current Challenges; Positive Solutions
Goulda A. Downer, PhD, RD,LN, CNS: “National Minority AIDS Education & Training Center” View Presentation
Kevin Dedner, MPH: “ADAPs” View Presentation
Ronald Johnson: “Importance of Racial & Ethnic Minority Participation in HIV Vaccine Trials” View Presentation
Clinical CME Session 6. The Persistent Burden of Diabetes in the Elderly
Kevin H. McKinney, MD, FACE, FACP: “The Increasing Burden of Diabetes in the Elderly” View Presentation
Kenyatta Lee, MD: “The Medical Home Model as a Solution to Diabetes Disparities” View Presentation
CBC Health Braintrust Session III. Health in Public Housing: Innovative Solutions for Those in Need
Karen Williams, MS: “West End Medical Centers” View Presentation
Allan Cintron-Salichs, MBA, MHCM: “Health in Public Housing: Innovative Solutions for Those in Need” View Presentation
CBC Health Braintrust Session IV. Value of Community-Based Health Initiatives: In the Community; for the Community; by the Community
Jeffrey Chell, MD: “The Value of Community-Based Initiatives: Saving Lives through Blood and Marrow Transplantation” View Presentation
Dr. F. Roosevelt Gilliam: “Close the Gap: The Value of Community-Based Health Initiatives: in the Community; for the Community; by the Community” View Presentation
